There are 6 ways to get from Vienna Airport (VIE) to Wiener Riesenrad by train, bus, taxi, rideshare, car, or shuttle
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Line 21402 train
best- Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Wien Pratersterntrain 21402 / ...
34 min€4–7Bus
- Take the bus from Flughafen Wien to Wien Pratersternbus Vab 5
35 min€4–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Vienna Airport (VIE) to Wiener Riesenradtaxi 19 km
16 min€24–29Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Vienna (VIE) to Wiener Riesenrad19 km
16 min€45–65Drive 19 km
- Drive from Vienna Airport (VIE) to Wiener Riesenradcar 19 km
16 min€4–5Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Flughafen Wien to Wiener Riesenrad
17 min€70–100
Vienna Airport (VIE) to Wiener Riesenrad by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vienna Airport (VIE) to Wiener Riesenrad is to drive which costs €3 - €5 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from Vienna Airport (VIE) to Wiener Riesenrad is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs €24 - €29.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Flughafen Wien and arriving at Wien Praterstern. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Flughafen Wien and arriving at Wien Praterstern. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28 min.
The distance between Vienna Airport (VIE) and Wiener Riesenrad is 22 km. The road distance is 19 km.
The best way to get from Vienna Airport (VIE) to Wiener Riesenrad without a car is to line 21402 train which takes 34 min and costs €4 - €7.
The line 21402 train from Flughafen Wien to Wien Praterstern takes 28 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Vienna Airport (VIE) to Wiener Riesenrad bus services, operated by Verkehrsverbund Ost-Region - VOR, depart from Flughafen Wien station.
Vienna Airport (VIE) to Wiener Riesenrad train services, operated by ÖBB, depart from Flughafen Wien station.
The best way to get from Vienna Airport (VIE) to Wiener Riesenrad is to line 21402 train which takes 34 min and costs €4 - €7. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €4 - €6 and takes 35 min.
What companies run services between Vienna Airport (VIE), Austria and Wiener Riesenrad, Austria?
ÖBB operates a train from Flughafen Wien to Wien Praterstern every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €4–7 and the journey takes 28 min. Alternatively, Verkehrsverbund Ost-Region - VOR operates a bus from Flughafen Wien to Wien Praterstern every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €4–6 and the journey takes 28 min.
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Flughafen Wien to Wien Praterstern
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- 0800 22 23 24
- [email protected]
- Website
- Verkehrsverbund Ost-Region - VOR
Bus from Flughafen Wien to Wien Praterstern
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Verkehrsverbund Ost-Region - VOR
- Schedules at
- Verkehrsverbund Ost-Region - VOR
- Airport
- €5
- Phone
- +386 31 309 449
- [email protected]
- Website
- gocosy.si
Shuttle from Flughafen Wien to Wiener Riesenrad
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €70–100
- Schedules at
- gocosy.si
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Vienna (VIE) to Wiener Riesenrad
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- €24–29
Horn KEG
- Phone
- +43 1 9610498
- Website
- taxi-horn.at
Taxi 13300
- Phone
- +43 1 31300
- Website
- taxi31300.at
Taxi 40100
- Phone
- +43 1 40100
- Website
- taxi40100.at
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Booking & Getting There
Vienna Airport (VIE) to Wiener Riesenrad bus services, operated by Verkehrsverbund Ost-Region - VOR, arrive at Wien Praterstern station.
Vienna Airport (VIE) to Wiener Riesenrad train services, operated by ÖBB, arrive at Wien Praterstern station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vienna Airport (VIE) to Wiener Riesenrad is 19 km. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Vienna Airport (VIE) to Wiener Riesenrad.
There are 4614+ hotels available in Wiener Riesenrad.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Vienna Airport (VIE) and Wiener Riesenrad. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.