There are 8 ways to get from Munich to Vienna by train, bus, night train, car, rideshare, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Wien Westbahnhoftrain 969 / ...
4h 18m€88–147Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Munich to Vienna398.2 km
4h 54m€21–35Bus
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)bus 036 / ...
5h 39m€38–60Night train
- Take the night train from Muenchen Ost to Wien Hbfnighttrain Nj
4h 4m€24–27Drive 397.9 km
- Drive from Munich to Viennacar 397.9 km
3h 57m€65–94Fly Munich International Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane MUC - VIE
4h 8m€101–272Train, train to Innsbruck Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport
- Take the train from Ostbahnhof to Kufsteintrain
- Take the train from Kufstein to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Innsbruck Airport (INN) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane INN - VIE
4h 44m€121–419Fly Munich International Airport to Graz Airport, train
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Graz Airport (GRZ)plane MUC - GRZ
- Take the train from Graz Hbf to Wien Meidlingtrain
5h 39m€175–448
Munich to Vienna by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Vienna is to rideshare which costs €21 - €35 and takes 4h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Munich to Vienna is to drive which takes 3h 57m and costs €65 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Munich station to Vienna. However, there are services departing from Munich central bus station and arriving at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Munich to Vienna. However, there are services departing from Muenchen Ost and arriving at Stephansplatz via Westbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.
The distance between Munich and Vienna is 451 km. The road distance is 397.9 km.
The best way to get from Munich to Vienna without a car is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs €85 - €150.
It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Munich to Vienna, including transfers.
Munich to Vienna bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Munich central bus station.
Munich to Vienna train services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, depart from Muenchen Ost station.
The best way to get from Munich to Vienna is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs €85 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €60 and takes 5h 39m, you could also fly, which costs €100 - €280 and takes 4h 8m.
What companies run services between Munich, Germany and Vienna, Austria?
WESTbahn Gmbh operates a train from Muenchen Ost to Wien Westbahnhof every 3 hours. Tickets cost €85–150 and the journey takes 4h 9m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Munich central bus station to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) every 3 hours. Tickets cost €35–60 and the journey takes 5h 30m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–220
Flights from Innsbruck Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–250
Flights from Munich International Airport to Graz Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–600
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–220
Flights from Innsbruck Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–250
Flights from Munich International Airport to Graz Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–350
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Munich International Airport to Graz Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–600
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Muenchen Ost to Wien Westbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
Train from Kufstein to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
Train from Graz Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Muenchen Ost to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–100
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €97–100
- Couchette Carriage
- €60–75
- Seating Carriage
- €30–40
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- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Night train from Muenchen Ost to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–25
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Ostbahnhof to Kufstein
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 8024 997171
- [email protected]
- Website
- brb.de
Train from Ostbahnhof to Kufstein
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Schedules at
- brb.de
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Kufstein to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €16–24
Train from Graz Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €30–50
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Kufstein to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–27
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Kufstein to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Train from Graz Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Graz Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Train from Graz Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
- Phone
- +386 1 29 13 331
- [email protected]
- Website
- potniski.sz.si
Train from Graz Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://potniski.sz.si/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Munich central bus station to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Munich to Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Munich to Vienna bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) station.
Munich to Vienna train services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, arrive at Wien Westbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Munich to Vienna is 398 km. It takes approximately 3h 57m to drive from Munich to Vienna.
There are 4762+ hotels available in Vienna.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Munich and Vienna. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.