How to travel from Birmingham to Vienna

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Birmingham to Vienna

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $205 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 7h 6m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $205, while a flight costs an average of $651.

Distance: 855 miles (1376 km)

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$651

Average price

$205

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Cheapest

$96

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7h 6m

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5h 6m

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2h 0m

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30h 28m

Average total duration

29h 58m

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30m

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17h 57m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

KLM

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FlixBus

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The cheapest way to travel from Birmingham to Vienna is a bus with an average price of $205 (€172).

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

A bus is $446 (€374) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Birmingham to Vienna costing on average $651 (€546).

The fastest way to travel from Birmingham to Vienna is by flight with an average journey time of 7h 6m.

Other travel options to Vienna take longer:

Bus takes on average 30h 28m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Birmingham and Vienna including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Birmingham to Vienna among Omio's users.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 12h 51m sooner (5h 6m by flight vs 17h 57m by car). Tickets start at around $651 (€546) compared to roughly $96 (€81) in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.

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from Birmingham to Vienna

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • FlixBus
    4:50 AM36h40
    Birmingham
    5:30 PMVienna
    $951One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBus
    4:50 AM36h40
    Birmingham
    5:30 PMVienna
    $951One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBus
    5:30 PM34h20
    Birmingham
    3:50 AMVienna
    $1711One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBus
    2:10 PM38h40
    Birmingham
    4:50 AMVienna
    $1601One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    3:00 AM34h45
    Birmingham
    1:45 PMVienna
    $1821One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Birmingham 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 Birmingham to Vienna.

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There are 3 options to travel between Birmingham and Vienna including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Birmingham to Vienna is a bus with an average price of $205 (€172).

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

A bus is $446 (€374) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Birmingham to Vienna costing on average $651 (€546).

The fastest way to travel from Birmingham to Vienna is by flight with an average journey time of 7h 6m.

Other travel options to Vienna take longer:

Bus takes on average 30h 28m.

The distance from Birmingham to Vienna is approximately 855 miles (1376 km).
The average frequency per day from Birmingham to Vienna is:
  • Around 41 flights per day.
  • Around 9 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Birmingham 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 Birmingham to Vienna:
  • Flights mostly depart from Birmingham International Airport and arrive in Vienna International Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway and arrive in Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Birmingham to Vienna, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Vienna by bus.
  • Travel with Jet2.com, KLM, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, Sas Airways, KLM Cityhopper, Swiss, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air France, Air Dolomiti, Qatar Airways, Lufthansa, Croatia Airlines, Air Baltic, Lot Polish Airlines, Helvetic Airways, Aegean Airlines, Ryanair, Edelweiss Air to go to Vienna by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Birmingham to Vienna:
  • 0 direct flights per day with Jet2.com.
Omio customers who travel from Birmingham 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.

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