What is the cheapest way to get from Switzerland to Vienna?

The cheapest way to get from Switzerland to Vienna is to bus which costs €60 - €100 and takes 11h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Switzerland to Vienna?

The fastest way to get from Switzerland to Vienna is to fly which takes 4h 6m and costs €100 - €280.

Is there a direct bus between Switzerland and Vienna?

No, there is no direct bus from Switzerland station to Vienna. However, there are services departing from Zurich Bus Station and arriving at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 7m.

Is there a direct train between Switzerland and Vienna?

No, there is no direct train from Switzerland to Vienna. However, there are services departing from Zürich Stadelhofen and arriving at Stephansplatz via Zuerich Hb and Südtiroler Pl. - Hbf.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 3m.

How far is it from Switzerland to Vienna?

The distance between Switzerland and Vienna is 635 km. The road distance is 700 km.

How do I travel from Switzerland to Vienna without a car?

The best way to get from Switzerland to Vienna without a car is to train which takes 9h 3m and costs €100 - €170.

How long does it take to get from Switzerland to Vienna?

It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Switzerland to Vienna, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Switzerland to Vienna bus from?

Switzerland to Vienna bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Switzerland to Vienna train from?

Switzerland to Vienna train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Zuerich Hb station.

Train, bus or fly from Switzerland to Vienna?

The best way to get from Switzerland to Vienna is to fly which takes 4h 6m and costs €100 - €280. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €100 - €170 and takes 9h 3m, you could also bus, which costs €60 - €100 and takes 11h 7m.

Where does the Switzerland to Vienna bus arrive?

Switzerland to Vienna bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) station.

Where does the Switzerland to Vienna train arrive?

Switzerland to Vienna train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Wien Hbf station.

Can I drive from Switzerland to Vienna?

Yes, the driving distance between Switzerland to Vienna is 700 km. It takes approximately 7h 1m to drive from Switzerland to Vienna.

Where can I stay near Vienna?

There are 4623+ hotels available in Vienna.

Switzerland to Vienna - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 10 ways to get from Switzerland to Vienna by plane, train, bus, or car

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Fly from Zurich Airport
best
1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane ZRH - VIE
4h 6m
€100–274
Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly
cheapest
1. Take the train from Lugano to Monzatrain
2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane LIN - VIE
5h 50m
€48–249
Train
1. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Wien Hbftrain Rjx
9h 3m
€104–164
Bus
1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)bus 3909
11h 7m
€64–99
Drive 700 km
1. Drive from Zurich to Viennacar 700 km
7h 1m
€146–210
Fly from Basel
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane BSL - VIE
4h 8m
€89–312
Fly from Geneva International Airport
1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane GVA - VIE
4h 25m
€98–311
Train to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport, fly
1. Take the train from St. Gallen to Rorschachtrain
2. Fly from Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane ACH - VIE
4h 17m
€320–507
Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane MXP - VIE
5h 35m
€52–245
Train via Bregenz
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Bregenztrain Ec
2. Take the train from Bregenz to Wien Hbftrain Rjx
10h 32m
€134–209

Switzerland to Vienna by train and subway

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Distance: 635.3 km
Duration: 4h 6m

What companies run services between Switzerland and Vienna, Austria?

Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, and Air Dolomiti fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Vienna International Airport (VIE) every 3 hours. Alternatively, Railjet operates a train from Zuerich Hb to Wien Hbf 5 times a day. Tickets cost €100–160 and the journey takes 7h 52m.

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