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Compare train, bus, and flight for Vienna to Pula
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Pula among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $56. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $56, and a flight costs an average of $40.
Distance: 733 miles (1181 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$103 Average price | $275 Average price | $66 Average price Cheapest | $181 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 38m Average total duration 13h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 18m Average total duration Fastest 2h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 17m Average total duration 10h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Pula:
A bus is $37 (€30) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Pula costing on average $103 (€83).
A bus is $208 (€167) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Pula costing on average $275 (€220).
Other travel options to Pula take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 47m.
Train takes on average 13h 8m.
The journey is about 7h 57m faster (13h 8m by train vs 21h 5m by car) and roughly $78 (€62) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($103 (€83) vs $181 (€145)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Compare prices and tickets Vienna to Pula by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vienna to Pula
Trains from Vienna to Pula run on average 2 times per day, taking around 13h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $95 (€76) but you can travel from only $40 (€32) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 07:53, the last at 08:53. The fastest train covers the 733 miles (1181 km) distance in 12h 38m.
Distance 733 miles (1181 km) |
Average train duration 13h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $95 (€76) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 12h 38m |
First train 7:53 AM |
Last train 8:53 AM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet from Vienna to Pula trainsÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Vienna and Pula from $40 (€32). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
ÖBB | Railjet
FAQs: Trains from Vienna to Pula
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna to Pula 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 Pula, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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