What is the cheapest way to get from Vienna to Elmau?

The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Elmau is to bus which costs €40 - €70 and takes 9h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from Vienna to Elmau?

The fastest way to get from Vienna to Elmau is to drive which takes 4h 57m and costs €75 - €120.

Is there a direct bus between Vienna and Elmau?

No, there is no direct bus from Vienna to Elmau. However, there are services departing from Vienna Erdberg and arriving at Schloss Elmau via Innsbruck Südbahnstraße and Mittenwald. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 56m.

Is there a direct train between Vienna and Elmau?

No, there is no direct train from Vienna to Elmau. However, there are services departing from Wien Hbf and arriving at Mittenwald via Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 39m.

How far is it from Vienna to Elmau?

The distance between Vienna and Elmau is 555 km. The road distance is 476.5 km.

How do I travel from Vienna to Elmau without a car?

The best way to get from Vienna to Elmau without a car is to train which takes 7h 39m and costs €80 - €130.

How long does it take to get from Vienna to Elmau?

It takes approximately 7h 39m to get from Vienna to Elmau, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Vienna to Elmau bus from?

Vienna to Elmau bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Vienna Erdberg station.

Where do I catch the Vienna to Elmau train from?

Vienna to Elmau train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Wien Hbf station.

Train or bus from Vienna to Elmau?

The best way to get from Vienna to Elmau is to train which takes 7h 39m and costs €80 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €70 and takes 9h 56m.

Where does the Vienna to Elmau bus arrive?

Vienna to Elmau bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Innsbruck Südbahnstraße station.

Where does the Vienna to Elmau train arrive?

Vienna to Elmau train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Vienna to Elmau?

Yes, the driving distance between Vienna to Elmau is 476 km. It takes approximately 4h 57m to drive from Vienna to Elmau.

Where can I stay near Elmau?

There are 2783+ hotels available in Elmau.

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There are 6 ways to get from Vienna to Elmau by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain Rjx
7h 39m
€83–124
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Vienna Erdberg to Innsbruck Südbahnstraßebus FlixBus N1290 / ...
9h 56m
€43–68
Drive 476.5 km
1. Drive from Vienna to Elmaucar 476.5 km
4h 57m
€79–113
Fly to Innsbruck Airport, train
1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Innsbruck Airport (INN)plane VIE - INN
2. Take the train from Innsbruck Hoetting to Klaistrain
5h 24m
€110–326
Train via Wien Westbahnhof
1. Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain 79214 / ...
7h 40m
€108–180
Fly to Munich International Airport, train
1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane VIE - MUC
2. Take the train from Flughafen München to Pasingtrain
3. Take the train from Pasing to Klaistrain
8h 6m
€140–346

Vienna to Elmau by train and bus

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Distance: 554.5 km
Duration: 7h 39m

What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Elmau, Germany?

Railjet operates a train from Wien Hbf to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof hourly. Tickets cost €70–110 and the journey takes 4h 36m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Vienna Erdberg to Innsbruck Südbahnstraße twice daily. Tickets cost €35–60 and the journey takes 6h 40m.

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