There are 11 ways to get from Vienna International Centre to Switzerland by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Basel
best- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Basel (BSL)plane VIE - BSL
4h 25mCHF 74–224Train via Wien Hbf
cheapest- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Zürich HBtrain rjx 160
9h 18mCHF 38–69Bus
- Take the bus from Vienna International Airport to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N191
12h 52mCHF 65–112Drive 706.6 km
- Drive from Vienna International Centre to Zurichcar 706.6 km
7h 6mCHF 114–165Fly to Zurich Airport
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane VIE - ZRH
4h 34mCHF 85–213Fly to Geneva International Airport
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane VIE - GVA
4h 46mCHF 93–236Fly to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport, train
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH)plane VIE - ACH
- Take the train from Rorschach to St. Gallentrain
4h 36mCHF 287–457Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane VIE - LIN
- Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain
6h 22mCHF 47–201Fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane VIE - BGY
- Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain
6h 57mCHF 53–268Train
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx
10h 20mCHF 103–154Train via Bregenz
- Take the train from Wien Huetteldorf to Bregenztrain 79212 / ...
- Take the train from Bregenz to Zürich HBtrain Ec
11h 39mCHF 163–344
Vienna International Centre to Switzerland by foot, subway, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vienna International Centre to Switzerland is to train via Wien Hbf which costs SFr 35 - SFr 70 and takes 9h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Vienna International Centre to Switzerland is to fly which takes 4h 25m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 230.
No, there is no direct bus from Vienna International Centre to Switzerland station. However, there are services departing from Wien Kaisermühlen-VIC and arriving at Zurich Bus Station via Vienna International Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Vienna International Centre to Switzerland. However, there are services departing from Kaisermühlen-VIC and arriving at Zürich Stadelhofen via Wien Hbf and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 18m.
The distance between Vienna International Centre and Switzerland is 706 km. The road distance is 706.6 km.
The best way to get from Vienna International Centre to Switzerland without a car is to train via Wien Hbf which takes 9h 18m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 70.
It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Vienna International Centre to Switzerland, including transfers.
Vienna International Centre to Switzerland bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Vienna International Airport station.
Vienna International Centre to Switzerland train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), depart from Wien Hbf station.
The best way to get from Vienna International Centre to Switzerland is to fly which takes 4h 25m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 230. Alternatively, you can train via Wien Hbf, which costs SFr 35 - SFr 70 and takes 9h 18m, you could also bus, which costs SFr 65 - SFr 120 and takes 12h 52m.
What companies run services between Vienna International Centre, Austria and Switzerland?
Austrian Airlines, easyJet, and two other airlines fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Basel (BSL) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) operates a train from Wien Hbf to Zürich HB once daily. Tickets cost CHF 35–65 and the journey takes 7h 52m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–320
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–170
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–180
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–180
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–320
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–170
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–180
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Milan Linate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–230
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–320
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–320
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–170
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–290
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–230
- Website
- peoples.ch
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–430
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–220
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Milan Linate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–110
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–150
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Wien Hbf to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–65
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Rorschach to St. Gallen
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–16
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bregenz to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–130
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 71 554 00 00
- Website
- Thurbo
Train from Rorschach to St. Gallen
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–9
- Schedules at
- Thurbo
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 3–5
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 7–9
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Rorschach to St. Gallen
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–17
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Monza to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Monza to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–16
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 9–13
- 2nd Class
- CHF 11–16
Train from Milano Centrale to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 40–65
- 2nd Class
- CHF 21–29
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Wien Huetteldorf to Bregenz
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–210
- Website
- Westbahn
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vienna International Airport to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–95
- Website
- Flixbus
- [email protected]
- Website
- TERRAVISION
Bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoia
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–23
- Website
- TERRAVISION
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More Questions & Answers
Vienna International Centre to Switzerland bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.
Vienna International Centre to Switzerland train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vienna International Centre to Switzerland is 707 km. It takes approximately 7h 6m to drive from Vienna International Centre to Switzerland.
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