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How to get fromVienna to Forchheimby train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Vienna to Forchheim by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train Drf / ...
    2. Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain train 90 / ...
    3. Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train 29 / ...
    6h 30m
    €114–412

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Erlangen train stationbus bus N161
    8h 15m
    €41–66

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Wien Hauptbahnhof to Passau Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the bus from Passau Hbf to Plattlingbus bus Re3 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Plattling to Regensburg Hbfbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Regensburg Hbf to Nürnberg Hbfbus bus
    7h 21m

  4. Night train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Wien Hbf to Nuernberg Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    7h 2m
    €48–125

  5. Drive 508.7 km

    1. Drive from Vienna to Forchheimcar car 508.7 km
    5h 6m
    €83–120

  6. Fly to Nuremberg Airport

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane plane VIE - NUE
    6h 52m
    €116–314

  7. Fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane VIE - MUC
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Forchheimtrain train
    6h 14m
    €152–434

  8. Fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague, bus

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane plane VIE - PRG
    2. Take the bus from Prague to Nuremberg central bus stationbus bus
    7h 38m
    €104–235

  9. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane VIE - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    7h 17m
    €124–340

  10. Fly to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane VIE - STR
    2. Take the train from Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt to Nuernberg Hbftrain train
    7h 58m
    €120–303

  11. Fly 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 Kufsteintrain train
    3. Take the train from Kufstein to Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10train train
    4. Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    7h 24m
    €162–615

Vienna to Forchheim by train

Calendar281Weekly Trains
Duration6h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€114Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 660.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 30m

What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Forchheim, Bavaria, Germany?

You can take a train from Wien Westbahnhof to Forchheim via Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, München Hbf, and Nürnberg Hbf in around 6h 30m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Erlangen train station once daily. Tickets cost €35–60 and the journey takes 7h 55m.

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