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There are 9 ways to get from Thuringia to Vienna by train, plane, bus, night train, or car

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  1. Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Altenburg to Leipzig/Halle Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane LEJ - VIE
    4h 35m
    €154–410

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Erfurt central train station to Dresden central stationbus bus N1305 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Dresden central station to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)bus bus N60 / ...
    9h 45m
    €55–89

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train 29 / ...
    2. Take the train from Nuernberg Hbf to Passau Hbftrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Passau Hbf to Wels Hbftrain train Re
    4. Take the train from Wels Hauptbahnhof to Wien Westbahnhoftrain train Drf / ...
    7h 57m
    €144–357

  4. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Erfurt Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazinighttrain night train En
    2. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbftrain train Rj
    11h 17m
    €105–194

  5. Train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane FRA - VIE
    5h 51m
    €105–260

  6. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane BER - VIE
    5h 41m
    €109–326

  7. Train, train to Hannover Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Gotha to Göttingentrain train
    2. Take the train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane HAJ - VIE
    6h 31m
    €152–514

  8. Train via Prague

    1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Praha Hlavní nádražítrain train Drf
    2. Take the train from Prague Main Train Station to Vienna Central Train Stationtrain train RegioJet RJ 1037 / ...
    11h 40m

  9. Drive  598.7 km

    1. Drive from Erfurt to Viennacar car 598.7 km
    6h 39m
    €101–146

Thuringia to Vienna by train

Calendar8Weekly Trains
Duration7h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket€144Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 560.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 35m

What companies run services between Thuringia, Germany and Vienna, Austria?

You can take a train from Erfurt Hbf to Wien Westbahnhof via Nürnberg Hbf, Nuernberg Hbf, Passau Hbf, and Wels Hauptbahnhof in around 7h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Erfurt central train station to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) via Dresden central station in around 9h 45m.

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