There are 8 ways to get from Zurich to Westbahnhof by plane, 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.
Fly from Zurich Airport
best- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane ZRH - VIE
4h 13m€101–275Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)bus 3909
10h 11m€65–95Train
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Wien Meidlingtrain Rjx
9h 2m€112–162Drive 695.4 km
- Drive from Zurich to Westbahnhofcar 695.4 km
6h 53m€126–182Train to Basel, fly
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane BSL - VIE
5h 17m€91–342Train to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport, fly
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Rorschachtrain
- Fly from Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane ACH - VIE
5h 27m€354–558Train to Innsbruck Airport, fly
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Innsbruck Airport (INN) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane INN - VIE
7h 14m€137–511Train via Bregenz
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Bregenztrain Ec
- Take the train from Bregenz to St.Poelten Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the train from St.Poelten Hbf to Wien Westbahnhoftrain 969 / ...
9h 51m€136–293
Zurich to Westbahnhof by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Westbahnhof is to bus which costs €65 - €95 and takes 10h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Westbahnhof is to fly which takes 4h 13m and costs €100 - €280.
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich station to Westbahnhof. However, there are services departing from Zurich Bus Station and arriving at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Westbahnhof. However, there are services departing from Zuerich Hb and arriving at Westbahnhof via Meidling. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 2m.
The distance between Zurich and Westbahnhof is 638 km. The road distance is 695.4 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Westbahnhof without a car is to train which takes 9h 2m and costs €110 - €170.
It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Zurich to Westbahnhof, including transfers.
Zurich to Westbahnhof bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Bus Station.
Zurich to Westbahnhof train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
The best way to get from Zurich to Westbahnhof is to fly which takes 4h 13m and costs €100 - €280. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €110 - €170 and takes 9h 2m, you could also bus, which costs €65 - €95 and takes 10h 11m.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Westbahnhof, Austria?
Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, and two other airlines fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Vienna International Airport (VIE) every 2 hours. Alternatively, Railjet operates a train from Zuerich Hb to Wien Meidling 5 times a day. Tickets cost €100–160 and the journey takes 8h 53m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–170
Flights from Basel to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–370
Flights from Innsbruck Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–300
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Vienna International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–170
Flights from Basel to Vienna International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–370
Flights from Basel to Vienna International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–370
Flights from Innsbruck Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–300
- Website
- peoples.ch
Flights from Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €310–470
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Basel to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–260
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Zuerich Hb to Wien Meidling
- *
- €100–160
Train from Zuerich Hb to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- *
- €45–70
Train from Bregenz to St.Poelten Hbf
- *
- €85–130
Train from St.Poelten Hbf to Wien Westbahnhof
- *
- €14–22
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Zürich HB to Rorschach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zuerich Hb to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110–190
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Bregenz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Bregenz to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €120–200
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from St.Poelten Hbf to Wien Westbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from St.Poelten Hbf to Wien Westbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from St.Poelten Hbf to Wien Westbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Zurich to Westbahnhof bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) station.
Zurich to Westbahnhof train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Bregenz station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Westbahnhof is 695 km. It takes approximately 6h 53m to drive from Zurich to Westbahnhof.
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