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Compare train, bus, and flight for Bern to Vienna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bern to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $48, and a flight costs an average of $447.
Distance: 425 miles (684 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$172 Average price | $78 Average price Cheapest | $747 Average price | $253 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 35m Average total duration 9h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 7m Average total duration 12h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | 2.0 - 4.1kg 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 Bern to Vienna:
A bus is $94 (€75) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bern to Vienna costing on average $172 (€138).
A bus is $669 (€536) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bern to Vienna costing on average $747 (€599).
Other travel options to Vienna take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 5m.
Bus takes on average 12h 37m.
Travel optionsfrom Bern to Vienna
How to get from Bern to Vienna by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bern to Vienna is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:25 PM16h50Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld3:15 PMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)$1051One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:25 PM16h50Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld3:15 PMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)$1051One-way1 transfer
Fastest
IC 81 10819 | 10819 · IC 5 1523 | 1523+OS1421:02 PM6h18Bern Hauptbahnhof7:20 PMVienna International Airport$6381One-way2 transfers
Other options
IC 970 · ICE 278 · ICE 569 · 40841:04 PM10h43Bern Hauptbahnhof11:47 PMVienna Hbf$1881One-way4 transfers
IC 819+RJX 1691:02 PM9h30Bern Hauptbahnhof10:32 PMVienna Hbf$2211One-way1 transfer- IC 819+RJX 169+IC 8411:02 PM10h01Bern Hauptbahnhof11:03 PMVienna Hbf$2211One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:15 PM15h15Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld5:30 AMVienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz$1171One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:15 PM15h35Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld5:50 AMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)$1171One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus6:10 PM12h05Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld6:15 AMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)$1181One-way0 transfers
- IR 16 2175 | 2175 · IC 5 523 | 523+
AF1815 · AF11381:36 PM21h44Bern Hauptbahnhof11:20 AMVienna International Airport$3431One-way3 transfers - IC 1 10721 | 10721 · IR 36 2075 | 2075+AF1815 · AF11382:31 PM20h49Bern Hauptbahnhof11:20 AMVienna International Airport$3561One-way3 transfers
- IC 1 10905 | 10905 · IR 36 2069 | 2069+AF1815 · AF113811:31 AM23h49Bern Hauptbahnhof11:20 AMVienna International Airport$3561One-way3 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Bern to Vienna:
A bus is $94 (€75) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bern to Vienna costing on average $172 (€138).
A bus is $669 (€536) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bern to Vienna costing on average $747 (€599).
Other travel options to Vienna take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 5m.
Bus takes on average 12h 37m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 7 flights per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bern and Vienna as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Bern Hauptbahnhof and arrive in Vienna Hbf.
- Flights mostly depart from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg and arrive in Vienna International Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld and arrive in Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB).
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Vienna by bus.
- Travel with Air Serbia, Austrian Airlines to go to Vienna by flight.
- Travel with ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to go to Vienna by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
- 0 direct flights per day with Austrian Airlines.
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