There are 4 ways to get from Vienna to Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum by train, bus, night train, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Oswiecimtrain Ec
4h 56mzł 330–600Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowabus N918 / ...
- Take the bus from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa to Oswiecim, Muzeum Auschwitzbus 1287 / ...
7h 26mzł 165–273Night train
- Take the night train from Wien Hbf to Myslowicenighttrain En
8h 42mzł 283–1,025Drive 359.5 km
- Drive from Vienna to Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museumcar 359.5 km
4h 17mzł 252–364
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum is to bus which costs 160 zł - 280 zł and takes 7h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Vienna to Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum is to drive which takes 4h 17m and costs 250 zł - 370 zł.
No, there is no direct bus from Vienna to Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum. However, there are services departing from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) and arriving at Oswiecim, Muzeum Auschwitz via Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 26m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Wien Hbf and arriving at Oswiecim. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 30m.
The distance between Vienna and Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum is 354 km. The road distance is 359.5 km.
The best way to get from Vienna to Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum without a car is to train which takes 4h 56m and costs 330 zł - 600 zł.
The train from Wien Hbf to Oswiecim takes 4h 30m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Vienna to Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) station.
Vienna to Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, depart from Wien Hbf station.
The best way to get from Vienna to Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum is to train which takes 4h 56m and costs 330 zł - 600 zł. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 160 zł - 280 zł and takes 7h 26m.
What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum, Poland?
ÖBB EuroCity operates a train from Wien Hbf to Oswiecim every 4 hours. Tickets cost zł 330–600 and the journey takes 4h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum via Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa and Oswiecim, Muzeum Auschwitz in around 7h 26m.
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Oswiecim
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 330–600
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.pl
Night train from Wien Hbf to Myslowice
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 270–1,100
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 150–250
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa to Oswiecim, Muzeum Auschwitz
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 15–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Vienna to Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa.
Vienna to Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, arrive at Oswiecim station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vienna to Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum is 359 km. It takes approximately 4h 17m to drive from Vienna to Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum.
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