There are 4 ways to get from Vienna to Liptov by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava hl.st.train Rrr 2502 / ...
- Take the train from Bratislava hl.st. to Vrútkytrain Ex 603 / ...
4h 32m€25–42Bus
- Take the bus from Vienna International Airport to Žilinabus 1291 / ...
5h 58m€44–68Drive 291.1 km
- Drive from Vienna to Liptovcar 291.1 km
3h 1m€49–71Train via Simmering
- Take the train from Wien Simmering to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain Re
- Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Vrutkytrain 603 / ...
5h 14m€35–56
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Liptov is to train which costs €25 - €45 and takes 4h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Vienna to Liptov is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs €45 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Vienna to Liptov. However, there are services departing from Wien Morzinplatz and arriving at Žilina via Vienna International Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Vienna to Liptov. However, there are services departing from Wien Hbf and arriving at Vrútky via Bratislava hl.st.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.
The distance between Vienna and Liptov is 298 km. The road distance is 291.1 km.
The best way to get from Vienna to Liptov without a car is to train which takes 4h 32m and costs €25 - €45.
It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Vienna to Liptov, including transfers.
Vienna to Liptov bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Vienna International Airport station.
Vienna to Liptov train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), depart from Wien Hbf station.
The best way to get from Vienna to Liptov is to train which takes 4h 32m and costs €25 - €45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €70 and takes 5h 58m.
What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Liptov, Slovakia?
You can take a train from Wien Hbf to Liptov via Bratislava hl.st. and Vrútky in around 4h 32m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Vienna International Airport to Žilina once daily. Tickets cost €23–35 and the journey takes 3h 50m.
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava hl.st.
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Bratislava hl.st. to Vrútky
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Vrutky
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Simmering to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vienna International Airport to Žilina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Vienna to Liptov bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Žilina station.
Vienna to Liptov train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), arrive at Bratislava hl.st. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vienna to Liptov is 291 km. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Vienna to Liptov.
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