How to travel from Amsterdam to Vienna

There are 3 options to travel between Amsterdam and Vienna including taking a train, bus, and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam to Vienna is a bus with an average price of $91 (€76).

This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Vienna:

A bus is $102 (€85) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Vienna costing on average $193 (€161).

A bus is $471 (€393) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Vienna costing on average $562 (€469).

The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam to Vienna is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 54m.

Other travel options to Vienna take longer:

Train takes on average 12h 24m.

Bus takes on average 19h 13m.

The distance from Amsterdam to Vienna is approximately 582 miles (937 km).

The average frequency per day from Amsterdam to Vienna is:

• Around 69 flights per day.
• Around 23 buses per day.
• Around 14 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Amsterdam and Vienna as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Amsterdam to Vienna:

• Flights mostly depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and arrive in Vienna International Airport.
• Trains mostly depart from Amsterdam Centraal and arrive in Vienna Hbf.
• Buses mostly depart from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) and arrive in Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB).

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Amsterdam to Vienna, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International to go to Vienna by bus.
• Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, Indigo Airlines, KLM Cityhopper, Qatar Airways, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Croatia Airlines, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, Malta Air, British Airways, Ryanair, Edelweiss Air, Sas Airways, Swiss, Transavia France, KLM, Air France, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Air Serbia, Vueling, ITA, TAP Portugal, Buzz to go to Vienna by flight.
• Travel with ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, Deutsche Bahn to go to Vienna by train.

Yes, there are direct services available from Amsterdam to Vienna with the following travel companies:

• 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International.
• 8 direct flights per day with KLM Cityhopper, Air Baltic, Transavia France, KLM, Austrian Airlines.
• 0 direct trains per day with ÖBB | Nightjet.

Omio customers who travel from Amsterdam to Vienna often also extend their vacation to go to Budapest, Prague, Bratislava, Salzburg, Hallstatt. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Vienna and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Vienna to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

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.

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.