How to travel from Amsterdam to Vienna

Mon, Aug 24
+ Add return
Travel by train, bus, flight with
ÖBB | Nightjet
FlixBus
Austrian Airlines
Deutsche Bahn
ÖBB | ICE
1,000+ more
ÖBB | Nightjet
FlixBus
Austrian Airlines
Deutsche Bahn
ÖBB | ICE
1,000+ more
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Amsterdam to Vienna

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $62. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $62, and a flight costs an average of $263.

Distance: 582 miles (937 km)

Compare train with

Most popular
Train
Flight
Bus
Driving

$249

Average price

$421

Average price

$103

Average price

Cheapest

$127

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

13h 54m

Average total duration

13h 24m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

5h 42m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 42m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

18h 26m

Average total duration

17h 56m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

12h 14m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.8 - 5.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.9 - 2.3kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

ÖBB | Nightjet

Most popular train company

Austrian Airlines

Most popular airline

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam to Vienna is a bus with an average price of $100.

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

A bus is $111 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Vienna costing on average $211.

A bus is $214 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Vienna costing on average $314.

The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam to Vienna is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 40m.

Other travel options to Vienna take longer:

Train takes on average 13h 25m.

Bus takes on average 17h 56m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Amsterdam and Vienna including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam to Vienna among Omio's users.

Travel options
from Amsterdam to Vienna

How to get from Amsterdam to Vienna by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Amsterdam to Vienna is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • RegioJet a.s.(Amsterdam -> Prague) · (Prague -> Vienna)
    2:00 PM21h40
    Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    11:40 AMVienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
    $811One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • RegioJet a.s.(Amsterdam -> Prague) · (Prague -> Vienna)
    2:00 PM21h40
    Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    11:40 AMVienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
    $811One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • KLMKL1907
    8:35 PM1h45
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    10:20 PMVienna International Airport
    $2981One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnIC 60403 · ICE 699 · ICE 1211 · RJX 19975
    8:15 PM16h17
    Amsterdam Centraal
    12:32 PMVienna
    $931One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 60403 · ICE 699 · ICE 1211
    8:15 PM16h32
    Amsterdam Centraal
    12:47 PMVienna
    $931One-way
    2 transfers
  • ÖBB | NightjetNJ 40421
    6:01 PM15h47
    Amsterdam Centraal
    9:48 AMVienna Hbf
    $991One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:30 PM17h20
    Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    3:50 PMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
    $1011One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    7:30 PM16h25
    Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    11:55 AMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
    $1041One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    3:15 PM17h10
    Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    8:25 AMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
    $1041One-way
    0 transfers
  • KLMKL1901
    6:55 AM1h45
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    8:40 AMVienna International Airport
    $3071One-way
    0 transfers
  • Air FranceAF1141 · AF1138
    6:40 PM16h40
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    11:20 AMVienna International Airport
    $3151One-way
    1 transfer
  • VuelingVY8305 · VY8714
    9:25 PM16h50
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    2:15 PMVienna International Airport
    $3391One-way
    1 transfer

Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .

Compare prices and tickets Prices for trains, buses and flights

Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Sun
Aug 23
Mon
Aug 24
Tue
Aug 25
Wed
Aug 26
Thu
Aug 27
Fri
Aug 28
Sat
Aug 29
Sun
Aug 30
Mon
Aug 31
Tue
Sep 01
Wed
Sep 02
Thu
Sep 03
Fri
Sep 04
Sat
Sep 05
Sun
Sep 06
Mon
Sep 07
Tue
Sep 08
Wed
Sep 09
Thu
Sep 10
Fri
Sep 11
Sat
Sep 12

How to get from Amsterdam to Vienna

The Best Way According to our Users

When it comes to choosing a method of transportation from Amsterdam to Vienna, 100,00% of our customers do not hesitate to choose the flight as their preferred way to travel. Nowadays, passengers who want to fly around Europe have more options than ever before. With dozens of budget airlines covering several routes which connect to virtually all European countries, taking a flight to reach your desired destination is easy and inexpensive. The low fares and the short flight time are, among others, some of the reasons why our users choose the airplane as the best way to get from Amsterdam to Vienna, even if they have to face baggage limitations and long lines at check-in and security control. You can book your flights with Omio to make sure you are always taking the fastest route or getting the best deal. You can also add extra luggage and book securely with several methods of payment such as Apple Pay, PayPal and more.

Search on Omio to find cheap tickets from Amsterdam to Vienna. It’s easy to find the most attractive prices and choose your preferred route for your journey. Book on web or app, and travel with your mobile ticket —without the stress of printing your ticket.

More than 1,000 travel companies trust us to sell their tickets all in one place.

Trenitalia
Easyjet
Deutsche Bahn
SNCF

FAQs: Travel from Amsterdam to Vienna

Travel to Vienna easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Amsterdam to Vienna.

FAQs
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 $100.

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

A bus is $111 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Vienna costing on average $211.

A bus is $214 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Vienna costing on average $314.

The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam to Vienna is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 40m.

Other travel options to Vienna take longer:

Train takes on average 13h 25m.

Bus takes on average 17h 56m.

The distance from Amsterdam to Vienna is approximately 582 miles (937 km).
The average frequency per day from Amsterdam to Vienna is:
  • Around 63 flights per day.
  • Around 22 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, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Vienna by bus.
  • Travel with Austrian Airlines, KLM, Air Baltic, KLM Cityhopper, Ryanair, Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Eurowings, Lufthansa Cityline, Helvetic Airways, Air France, Air Dolomiti, Vueling, Swiss to go to Vienna by flight.
  • Travel with ÖBB | Nightjet, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB, EuroNight 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, Union Ivkoni International.
  • 8 direct flights per day with Austrian Airlines, KLM, Air Baltic, KLM Cityhopper, Eurowings.
  • 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, Paris. 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.
HomeTravelTravel to AustriaTravel to ViennaHow to travel from Amsterdam to Vienna

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone