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

The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Esslingen is to bus which costs €50 - €80 and takes 9h 52m.

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

The fastest way to get from Vienna to Esslingen is to fly and train which takes 4h 20m and costs €85 - €260.

Is there a direct bus between Vienna and Esslingen?

No, there is no direct bus from Vienna to Esslingen. However, there are services departing from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) and arriving at Pliensauv. Weilstraße via Flughafen/Messe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 52m.

Is there a direct train between Vienna and Esslingen?

No, there is no direct train from Vienna to Esslingen. However, there are services departing from Wien Hbf and arriving at Esslingen via München Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 43m.

How far is it from Vienna to Esslingen?

The distance between Vienna and Esslingen is 678 km. The road distance is 608.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Vienna to Esslingen without a car is to train which takes 6h 43m and costs €85 - €250.

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

It takes approximately 6h 43m to get from Vienna to Esslingen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Vienna to Esslingen bus from?

Vienna to Esslingen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) station.

Where do I catch the Vienna to Esslingen train from?

Vienna to Esslingen train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Wien Hbf station.

Train or bus from Vienna to Esslingen?

The best way to get from Vienna to Esslingen is to train which takes 6h 43m and costs €85 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €80 and takes 9h 52m.

Where does the Vienna to Esslingen bus arrive?

Vienna to Esslingen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Stuttgart Airport Busterminal station.

Where does the Vienna to Esslingen train arrive?

Vienna to Esslingen train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 station.

Can I drive from Vienna to Esslingen?

Yes, the driving distance between Vienna to Esslingen is 608 km. It takes approximately 5h 38m to drive from Vienna to Esslingen.

How do I get a train ticket from Vienna to Esslingen?

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Where can I stay near Esslingen?

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Vienna to Esslingen - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Vienna to Esslingen by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10train Rjx
2. Take the train from München Hbf to Esslingentrain 47 / ...
6h 43m
€89–243
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Stuttgart Airport Busterminalbus N136 / ...
9h 52m
€54–79
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Wien Hauptbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain Rjx / ...
2. Take the bus from Salzburg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbfbus
9h
Drive 608.2 km
1. Drive from Vienna to Esslingencar 608.2 km
5h 38m
€102–147
Fly to Stuttgart Airport, train
1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane VIE - STR
2. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Esslingen(Neckar)train
4h 20m
€86–258
Train via Salzburg
1. Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain Drf / ...
2. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Augsburg Hbftrain Ice / ...
3. Take the train from Augsburg Hbf to Esslingentrain 47 / ...
7h 11m
€128–233
Fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane VIE - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Esslingentrain
6h 6m
€94–226

Vienna to Esslingen by train

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Distance: 678.1 km
Duration: 6h 43m

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

You can take a train from Wien Hbf to Esslingen via Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 and München Hbf in around 6h 43m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Stuttgart Airport Busterminal 5 times a day. Tickets cost €50–80 and the journey takes 9h 5m.

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