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How to get fromVienna to Rhine Fallsby plane, train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Fly Vienna International Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane VIE - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Winterthur to Schloss Laufen am Rheinfalltrain train
    5h 4m
    CHF 96–268

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Vienna Erdberg to Zurich Airport bus stationbus bus FlixBus N191
    12h 12m
    CHF 61–100

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Winterthurtrain train Rjx
    9h 34m
    CHF 101–157

  4. Drive  658.2 km

    1. Drive from Vienna to Rhine Fallscar car 658.2 km
    7h 2m
    CHF 110–159

  5. Fly Vienna International Airport to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH)plane plane VIE - ACH
    2. Take the train from Rorschach to Winterthurtrain train
    6h 2m
    CHF 305–517

  6. Fly Vienna International Airport 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 Zürich HBtrain train
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Neuhausen Rheinfalltrain train
    7h 5m
    CHF 120–358

  7. Train to Graz Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Graz Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Graz Airport (GRZ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane GRZ - ZRH
    7h 46m
    CHF 156–429

  8. Fly Vienna International Airport to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane VIE - STR
    2. Take the train from Böblingen to Schaffhausentrain train
    7h 42m
    CHF 98–293

  9. Train via Dornbirn

    1. Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Dornbirntrain train 730 / ...
    2. Take the train from Heerbrugg to Winterthurtrain train Ir13
    10h 54m
    CHF 138–262

Vienna to Rhine Falls by train and foot

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration9h 34mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 101Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 668.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 4m

What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Rhine Falls, Switzerland?

Railjet operates a train from Wien Hbf to Winterthur 4 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 95–150 and the journey takes 8h 34m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Vienna Erdberg to Zurich Airport bus station once daily. Tickets cost CHF 55–85 and the journey takes 10h 30m.

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