There are 4 ways to get from Vienna to Bad Ischl by train, bus, or car
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Train via Attnang-Puchheim
best- Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Attnang-Puchheimtrain Drf / ...
- Take the train from Attnang-Puchheim to Bad Ischltrain Re / ...
3h 41m€31–92Bus
- Take the bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Salzburg Southbus N965
- Take the bus from Salzburg Mirabellplatz to Bad Ischl Bahnhofbus 150 / ...
6h 55m€40–60Drive 261.3 km
- Drive from Vienna to Bad Ischlcar 261.3 km
2h 52m€44–64Train
- Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Bad Ischltrain Ic
3h 49m€32–57
Vienna to Bad Ischl by subway and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Bad Ischl is to train which costs €30 - €60 and takes 3h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Vienna to Bad Ischl is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Vienna station to Bad Ischl. However, there are services departing from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz and arriving at Bad Ischl Bahnhof via Salzburg Alpensiedlung P+R and Salzburg Mirabellplatz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Vienna to Bad Ischl. However, there are services departing from Stephansplatz and arriving at Bad Ischl via Wien Westbahnhof and Attnang-Puchheim. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.
The distance between Vienna and Bad Ischl is 282 km. The road distance is 261.3 km.
The best way to get from Vienna to Bad Ischl without a car is to train via Attnang-Puchheim which takes 3h 41m and costs €30 - €95.
It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Vienna to Bad Ischl, including transfers.
Vienna to Bad Ischl bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz.
Vienna to Bad Ischl train services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, depart from Wien Westbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Vienna to Bad Ischl is to train via Attnang-Puchheim which takes 3h 41m and costs €30 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €65 and takes 6h 55m.
What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Bad Ischl, Austria?
You can take a subway from Stephansplatz to Bad Ischl via Westbahnhof, Wien Westbahnhof, and Attnang-Puchheim in around 3h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Stephansplatz to Bad Ischl Bahnhof via Südtiroler Pl. - Hbf., Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz, Salzburg South, Salzburg Alpensiedlung P+R, and Salzburg Mirabellplatz in around 6h 55m.
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Wien Westbahnhof to Attnang-Puchheim
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Wien Westbahnhof to Attnang-Puchheim
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Attnang-Puchheim to Bad Ischl
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Wien Westbahnhof to Bad Ischl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Attnang-Puchheim to Bad Ischl
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Salzburg South
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0662 632900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Salzburg Verkehr
Bus from Salzburg Mirabellplatz to Bad Ischl Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- Salzburg Verkehr
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Booking & Getting There
Vienna to Bad Ischl bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Salzburg South station.
Vienna to Bad Ischl train services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, arrive at Attnang-Puchheim station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vienna to Bad Ischl is 261 km. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Vienna to Bad Ischl.
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