How to travel from Erfurt to Vienna

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Travel Information between Erfurt and Vienna

Distance305 miles (492 km)
Available travel modesBus or train
Ticket price range$42 - $37
Cheapest modeBus • $37 (€33) • 10 h 20 min
Fastest modeTrain • $42 (€38) • 5 h 53 min
Popular travel companiesFlixBus, Austrian Airlines or Deutsche Bahn

Travel 305 miles (492 km) by bus or train from Erfurt to Vienna. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are FlixBus, Austrian Airlines or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Erfurt to Vienna.

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from Erfurt to Vienna

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
09:50AM10h20
Erfurt, Busbahnhof 2
08:10PMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
$1011One-way
1 transfer

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
03:40AM11h35
Erfurt, Busbahnhof 2
03:15PMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
$931One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

Deutsche BahnICE 93
11:54AM5h53
Erfurt Hbf
05:47PMVienna Hbf
$2171One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Deutsche BahnICE 503 · ICE 23
08:31AM6h16
Erfurt Hbf
02:47PMVienna Hbf
$1901One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 505 · ICE 91
10:31AM6h16
Erfurt Hbf
04:47PMVienna Hbf
$1901One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 507 · ICE 27
12:31PM6h16
Erfurt Hbf
06:47PMVienna Hbf
$2171One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
04:55AM10h50
Erfurt, Busbahnhof 2
03:45PMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
$941One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
06:55AM11h35
Erfurt, Busbahnhof 2
06:30PMVienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
$1261One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
06:55AM12h20
Erfurt, Busbahnhof 2
07:15PMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
$1271One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1654 · ICE 126+Austrian AirlinesOS212
08:18AM9h22
Erfurt Hbf
05:40PMVienna International Airport
$2591One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 2513 · ICE 14+LufthansaLH1242
11:26AM8h04
Erfurt Hbf
07:30PMVienna International Airport
$2621One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1654 · ICE 126+Austrian AirlinesOS214
08:18AM10h27
Erfurt Hbf
06:45PMVienna International Airport
$2591One-way
2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Erfurt 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 Erfurt to Vienna.

FAQs

There are 2 travel options from Erfurt to Vienna: bus or train.

The cheapest way to get from Erfurt to Vienna is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $37 (€33) compared to other travel options to Vienna:

Taking a bus costs () less than taking a flight, which costs on average () for the same trip.

A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train with an average ticket price of $42 (€38) from Erfurt to Vienna.

The quickest way to travel between Erfurt and Vienna is by train, which takes on average 5 h 53 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

Getting to Vienna by bus takes 10 h 20 min on average.

The distance from Erfurt to Vienna is approximately 305 miles (492 km).

The average frequency per day from Erfurt to Vienna is:

  • 10 buses per day.
  • 18 flights a day.
  • 19 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Erfurt and Vienna as scheduled services by bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Erfurt to Vienna:

  • Trains most often depart from Erfurt at Erfurt Hbf and arrive in Vienna at Vienna Hbf.

The following travel companies offer services from Erfurt to Vienna:

  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Vienna by bus. For a good deal on tickets, you can find FlixBus Erfurt to Vienna tickets on Omio for $37 (€33).
  • Austrian Airlines can take you to Vienna by plane. If searching for a good deal on flights, you can find tickets for Austrian Airlines from Erfurt to Vienna for $230 (€207).
  • Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB or ÖBB | Euro City (EC) can get you to Vienna by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with Deutsche Bahn from Erfurt to Vienna for $42 (€38) on Omio.

Yes, there are direct routes from Erfurt to Vienna with the following travel companies:

  • You can check for a direct flight to Vienna with with 2 direct flights per day.
  • You can find 1 direct train per day to Vienna with.

Direct services to Vienna tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.

Your trip from Erfurt to Vienna doesn't have to end in Vienna. Many of our customers like to extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like Budapest, Prague, Bratislava, Salzburg or Munich. If you’d like to add Budapest, Prague, Bratislava, Salzburg or Munich to your Erfurt to Vienna tour, check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel to any of these top destinations from Vienna today!
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