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How to get fromVienna to Aarauby train, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Zuerich Hbtrain train Rjx
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Aarautrain train Ic5 / ...
    8h 24m
    CHF 111–166

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus 3909
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Aarautrain train Ic5 / ...
    11h 2m
    CHF 72–109

  3. Drive  745 km

    1. Drive from Vienna to Aaraucar car 745 km
    7h 28m
    CHF 125–180

  4. Fly Vienna International Airport to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Basel (BSL)plane plane VIE - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Oltentrain train
    5h 4m
    CHF 82–311

  5. Train via Bregenz

    1. Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Bregenztrain train 730 / ...
    2. Take the train from Bregenz to Zürich HBtrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Aarautrain train Ic5 / ...
    10h 10m
    CHF 183–301

  6. Fly Vienna International Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane VIE - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Aarautrain train
    5h 3m
    CHF 107–272

  7. Fly Vienna International Airport to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH)plane plane VIE - ACH
    2. Take the train from Rorschach to Aarautrain train
    6h 22m
    CHF 344–543

  8. Fly Vienna International Airport to Innsbruck Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Innsbruck Airport (INN)plane plane VIE - INN
    2. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hbtrain train
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Aarautrain train
    7h 45m
    CHF 133–397

  9. Train to Graz Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Graz Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Graz Airport (GRZ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane GRZ - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Aarautrain train
    7h 44m
    CHF 167–433

Vienna to Aarau by train

Calendar39Weekly Trains
Duration8h 24mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 111Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 819.9 km
  • Duration: 8h 24m

What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Aarau, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Wien Hbf to Aarau via Zuerich Hb and Zürich HB in around 8h 24m.

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