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Compare train, bus, and flight for Berlin to Vienna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $33, and a flight costs an average of $185.
Distance: 325 miles (524 km)
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$145 Average price | $48 Average price Cheapest | $290 Average price | $157 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 0m Average total duration 7h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 10m Average total duration 8h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 41m Average total duration Fastest 3h 41m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Vienna:
A bus is $97 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Vienna costing on average $145.
A bus is $242 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Vienna costing on average $290.
Other travel options to Vienna take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 30m.
Bus takes on average 8h 40m.
Travel optionsfrom Berlin to Vienna
How to get from Berlin to Vienna by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Berlin to Vienna is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
717273512:00 PM9h30Berlin9:30 PMVienna$341One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 717273512:00 PM9h30Berlin9:30 PMVienna$341One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- OS2249:05 AM1h10Berlin Brandenburg Airport10:15 AMVienna International Airport$4091One-way0 transfers
Other options
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EC 20711:28 AM8h21Berlin Hbf7:49 PMVienna Hbf$701One-way1 transfer- RJ 1773:28 PM8h21Berlin Hbf11:49 PMVienna Hbf$701One-way0 transfers
- RJ 383+EC 283 · EC 1071:28 PM8h21Berlin Hbf9:49 PMVienna Hbf$701One-way2 transfers
(Berlin -> Prague) · (Prague -> Vienna)11:00 AM11h30Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)10:30 PMVienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz$381One-way1 transfer- (Berlin -> Prague) · (Prague -> Vienna)9:00 AM10h40Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)7:40 PMVienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz$421One-way1 transfer
- ICE 505+(Berlin -> Prague) · (Prague -> Vienna)8:29 AM14h01Berlin Hbf10:30 PMVienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz$471One-way2 transfers
EW8004 · EW27582:30 PM5h45Berlin Brandenburg Airport8:15 PMVienna International Airport$2881One-way1 transfer- EW9047 · EW97542:55 PM3h35Berlin Brandenburg Airport6:30 PMVienna International Airport$3261One-way1 transfer
KL1782 · KL19017:15 PM13h25Berlin Brandenburg Airport8:40 AMVienna International Airport$3351One-way1 transfer
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Travel from Berlin to Vienna: Journey Details
Traveling from Berlin to Vienna is simple. If you want to make the journey, you can choose between buses, trains, flights and car pooling services like Bla Bla Car. If you are in a hurry to reach Vienna, flying is easily the fastest way to travel, with a flight time of 1 hour 20 minutes. However, you can travel in style on Deutsche Bahn or snuggle up in a coach overnight, saving money in the process.
Return trips from Vienna to Berlin are also available.
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This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Vienna:
A bus is $97 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Vienna costing on average $145.
A bus is $242 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Vienna costing on average $290.
Other travel options to Vienna take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 30m.
Bus takes on average 8h 40m.
- Around 54 flights per day.
- Around 46 buses per day.
- Around 12 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Berlin and Vienna as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Berlin Brandenburg Airport and arrive in Vienna International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Berlin Hbf and arrive in Vienna Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) and arrive in Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB).
- Travel with FlixBus, ArdaTur, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar to go to Vienna by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, EuroNight, ÖBB, RegioJet a.s. to go to Vienna by train.
- Travel with Austrian Airlines, Eurowings, Air Baltic, Avion Express Malta, KLM, Lot Polish Airlines, Smartwings, braathens regional aviation, Lufthansa, Croatia Airlines, Wizz Air to go to Vienna by flight.
- 19 direct buses per day with FlixBus, ArdaTur, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar.
- 1 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB.
- 7 direct flights per day with Austrian Airlines, Air Baltic, Avion Express Malta, braathens regional aviation.
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