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There are 12 ways to get from Vienna to Harz by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Salzburg

    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 Göttingentrain train 25
    4. Take the train from Göttingen to Walkenriedtrain train
    11h 24m
    €248–478

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Vienna Main train station to Prague Florenc Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Hallebus bus N67 / ...
    3. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Wernigerode Hbftrain train Re4
    14h 20m
    €66–162

  3. Drive  696.3 km

    1. Drive from Vienna to Harzcar car 696.3 km
    7h 20m
    €117–169

  4. Fly to Hannover Airport, train, line 264 bus

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane VIE - HAJ
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hbf to Goslartrain train
    3. Take the train from Goslar, Bahnhof to Wernigerode Hbftrain train
    4. Take the bus from Wernigerode, Hauptbahnhof to Schierke, Parkhaus Winterbergtorbus bus
    8h 28m
    €164–399

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to St.Poelten Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    2. Take the train from St.Poelten Hbf to Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10train train Rjx
    3. Take the train from München Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain train 29 / ...
    4. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Wernigerode Hbftrain train Re4
    11h 55m
    €147–413

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Dresden-Neustadttrain train Rj
    2. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain train 55 / ...
    3. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Wernigerode Hbftrain train Re4
    13h 58m
    €130–264

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Magdeburg central bus stationbus bus N66 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Magdeburg Hbf to Halberstadt, Hauptbahnhofbus bus Re11
    15h 10m

  8. Fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane VIE - LEJ
    2. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Wernigerode Hbftrain train
    7h 59m
    €164–450

  9. Fly to Bremen Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane plane VIE - BRE
    2. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Hannover Hbf to Goslartrain train
    9h 40m
    €170–579

  10. Fly to Hamburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane VIE - HAM
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Hannover Hbf to Goslartrain train
    10h 10m
    €156–388

  11. Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane VIE - BER
    2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Wernigerode Hbftrain train
    9h 33m
    €128–382

  12. 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 Hildesheim Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Hildesheim Hbf to Goslartrain train
    10h 48m
    €160–339

Vienna to Harz by bus and train

Calendar12Weekly Services
Duration14h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€66Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,045.6 km
  • Duration: 11h 24m

What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany?

You can take a train from Wien Westbahnhof to Harz via Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, München Hbf, Göttingen, and Walkenried in around 11h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Schierke, Parkhaus Winterbergtor via Magdeburg Hbf, Halberstadt, Hauptbahnhof, and Wernigerode, Hauptbahnhof in around 15h 10m.

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