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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 Average price Cheapest | $96 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 6m Average total duration Fastest 5h 6m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 30h 28m Average total duration 29h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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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).
Other travel options to Vienna take longer:
Bus takes on average 30h 28m.
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.
Travel optionsfrom Birmingham to Vienna
How to get from Birmingham to Vienna by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Birmingham to Vienna is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
4:50 AM36h40Birmingham5:30 PMVienna$951One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
4:50 AM36h40Birmingham5:30 PMVienna$951One-way0 transfers
Fastest
5:30 PM34h20Birmingham3:50 AMVienna$1711One-way0 transfers
Other options
2:10 PM38h40Birmingham4:50 AMVienna$1601One-way0 transfers
3:00 AM34h45Birmingham1:45 PMVienna$1821One-way0 transfers
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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).
Other travel options to Vienna take longer:
Bus takes on average 30h 28m.
- 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.
- 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).
- 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.
- 0 direct flights per day with Jet2.com.
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