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There are 11 ways to get from Vienna to Saalfeld 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 / ...
    4. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Saalfeldtrain train
    8h 48m
    €116–558

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Dresden central stationbus bus 060 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Dresden central station to Jena bus stationbus bus N69 / ...
    3. Take the train from Jena Paradies to Saalfeld(Saale)train train Rb / ...
    10h 22m
    €61–127

  3. Night train, train

    1. Take the night train from Wien Hbf to Nuernberg Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Saalfeldtrain train Re14
    10h 4m
    €69–251

  4. Drive 550.7 km

    1. Drive from Vienna to Saalfeldcar car 550.7 km
    7h 8m
    €90–130

  5. Bus, train via Prague

    1. Take the bus from Vienna Main train station to Prague Florenc Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Praha-Holesovice to Weissenfelstrain train 232
    3. Take the train from Weissenfels to Saalfeld(Saale)train train Rb / ...
    12h 6m

  6. 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 Saalfeld(Saale)train train
    6h 13m
    €131–449

  7. 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 Erfurt Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Saalfeld(Saale)train train
    7h 32m
    €312–662

  8. 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 Gothatrain train
    3. Take the train from Neudietendorf to Saalfeld(Saale)train train
    8h 23m
    €262–565

  9. 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 Saalfeldtrain train
    8h 29m
    €157–540

  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 Hauptbahnhof to Saalfeldtrain train
    9h 17m
    €148–533

  11. Fly to Hannover Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane VIE - HAJ
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Göttingentrain train
    3. Take the train from Göttingen to Neudietendorftrain train
    4. Take the train from Neudietendorf to Saalfeld(Saale)train train
    8h 33m
    €297–620

Vienna to Saalfeld by train

Calendar116Weekly Trains
Duration8h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket€116Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 802.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 48m

What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Saalfeld, Thuringia, Germany?

You can take a train from Wien Westbahnhof to Saalfeld via Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, München Hbf, and Nürnberg Hbf in around 8h 48m.

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