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How to get fromVienna to Frankreichby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Vienna to Frankreich by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain train Drf / ...
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train Re1
    9h 13m
    €168–337

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Karlsruhe central train stationbus bus N136 / ...
    11h 54m
    €79–132

  3. Drive  708.1 km

    1. Drive from Vienna to Frankreichcar car 708.1 km
    6h 43m
    €120–173

  4. 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 Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Wörthtrain train
    4. Take the train from Wörth to Lauterbourg, Bahnhoftrain train
    6h 50m
    €108–374

  5. Train via Salzburg

    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 Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train 60 / ...
    9h 57m
    €141–311

  6. Train via Wilferdingen-Singen

    1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Wilferdingen-Singen Bahnhoftrain train Re1
    10h 35m
    €144–341

  7. 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 Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 23m
    €100–265

  8. Fly to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Basel (BSL)plane plane VIE - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 48m
    €127–536

  9. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane VIE - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    8h 58m
    €174–554

Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Stuttgart Airport (STR) flights

Calendar61Weekly Planes
Duration2h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket€69Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 797.3 km
  • Duration: 9h 13m

What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Frankreich, France?

You can take a train from Wien Westbahnhof to Frankreich via Hauptbahnhof, Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Wörth, and Lauterbourg, Bahnhof in around 9h 13m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Karlsruhe central train station 4 times a day. Tickets cost €60–95 and the journey takes 10h 15m.

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