There are 8 ways to get from Vienna to Einsiedeln 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 Zurich Airport, train
best- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane VIE - ZRH
- Take the train from Wädenswil to Einsiedelntrain
5h 12mCHF 103–267Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Zurich Bus Stationbus 3909
11h 42mCHF 75–112Train via Mels
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Feldkirchtrain Rjx
- Take the train from Sargans to Pfäffikon SZtrain Ir35
10h 14mCHF 111–181Drive 692.6 km
- Drive from Vienna to Einsiedelncar 692.6 km
7h 24mCHF 133–192Fly to Basel, train
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Basel (BSL)plane VIE - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
6h 41mCHF 110–346Fly 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 St. Gallen to Biberbruggtrain
6h 18mCHF 312–505Train
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Buchs Sgtrain Rjx
- Take the train from Buchs SG to Rapperswil SGtrain S4
10h 17mCHF 131–197Train #2
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Buchs SGtrain rjx 160
- Take the train from Buchs SG to Rapperswil SGtrain S4
10h 42mCHF 77–128
Vienna to Einsiedeln by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Einsiedeln is to bus which costs SFr 75 - SFr 120 and takes 11h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Vienna to Einsiedeln is to fly and train which takes 5h 12m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 270.
No, there is no direct bus from Vienna to Einsiedeln station. However, there are services departing from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) and arriving at Zurich Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Vienna to Einsiedeln. However, there are services departing from Wien Hbf and arriving at Einsiedeln via Feldkirch, Sargans and Pfäffikon SZ. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 14m.
The distance between Vienna and Einsiedeln is 672 km. The road distance is 692.6 km.
The best way to get from Vienna to Einsiedeln without a car is to train via Mels which takes 10h 14m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 190.
It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Vienna to Einsiedeln, including transfers.
Vienna to Einsiedeln bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) station.
Vienna to Einsiedeln train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Wien Hbf station.
The best way to get from Vienna to Einsiedeln is to train via Mels which takes 10h 14m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 75 - SFr 120 and takes 11h 42m.
What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Einsiedeln, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Wien Hbf to Einsiedeln via Feldkirch, Sargans, and Pfäffikon SZ in around 10h 14m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Zurich Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost CHF 55–85 and the journey takes 10h 30m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–150
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–370
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–150
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–280
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–370
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–370
- 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 280–430
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–250
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Wädenswil to Einsiedeln
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–17
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Sargans to Pfäffikon SZ
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–35
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from St. Gallen to Biberbrugg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–40
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Buchs SG to Rapperswil SG
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–55
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Buchs SG to Rapperswil SG
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–55
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Wädenswil to Einsiedeln
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–8
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Sargans to Pfäffikon SZ
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–27
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Wien Hbf to Feldkirch
- *
- CHF 80–120
Train from Wien Hbf to Buchs Sg
- *
- CHF 80–130
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Wien Hbf to Buchs SG
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–55
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–85
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Vienna to Einsiedeln bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.
Vienna to Einsiedeln train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Feldkirch station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vienna to Einsiedeln is 693 km. It takes approximately 7h 24m to drive from Vienna to Einsiedeln.
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