Athens to Vienna train

Sun, Jan 04
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Deutsche Bahn
Regionale
iryo
Italo
Frecciarossa
1,000+ travel companies
Deutsche Bahn
Regionale
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Italo
Frecciarossa
1,000+ travel companies
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Compare flight and bus for Athens to Vienna

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Athens to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €87. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €87, and a flight costs an average of €65.

Distance: 797 miles (1283 km)

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€171

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€125

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6h 7m

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3h 7m

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39h 35m

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39h 5m

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30m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Athens to Vienna

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Take a train from Athens to Vienna and enjoy the approximately 797 miles (1283 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $81 (€65)
Distance
797 miles (1283 km)
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $81 (€65)

FAQs: Trains from Athens to Vienna

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Athens to Vienna by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Vienna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The Athens to Vienna train journey offers varied scenery, including views of Greece's mountainous landscapes, rolling hills in Macedonia, and picturesque countryside in Serbia and Hungary, providing a diverse and scenic experience.
The distance by train from Athens to Vienna is 797 miles (1283 km).
Three to four days are ideal to explore Vienna's major attractions, including Schönbrunn Palace, St. Stephen's Cathedral, the Belvedere Palace, and the city’s vibrant cultural scene.
In Vienna, you can explore the Prater for amusement rides and the iconic Wiener Riesenrad Ferris wheel, visit the Naschmarkt for international foods and local specialties, enjoy a scenic Danube River Cruise, and witness classical equestrian performances at the Spanish Riding School. For nature enthusiasts, the Vienna Woods offer picturesque hiking trails. Notable sights include the Schönbrunn Palace with its extensive gardens, the Gothic St. Stephen's Cathedral, the Belvedere Palace with its impressive art collection, the historic Hofburg Palace, and the renowned Vienna State Opera.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Athens to Vienna.
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Vienna is by flight, with a cost of around $81 (€65).
No, you cannot take the train from Athens to Vienna.

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