How to travel from Gelsenkirchen to Vienna

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Travel Information between Gelsenkirchen and Vienna

Distance469 miles (756 km)
Available travel modesTrain, bus or flight
Ticket price range$34 - $54
Cheapest modeFlight • $34 (€31) • 1 h 30 min
Fastest modeFlight • $34 (€31) • 1 h 30 min
Popular travel companiesFlixBus, Eurowings or Deutsche Bahn

Take a train, bus or flight to travel 469 miles (756 km) between Gelsenkirchen and Vienna. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are FlixBus, Eurowings or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Gelsenkirchen to Vienna.

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from Gelsenkirchen to Vienna

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

FlixBus
02:06PM20h39
Gelsenkirchen
10:45AMVienna
541One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBus
02:06PM20h39
Gelsenkirchen
10:45AMVienna
541One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

FlixBus
09:05PM17h10
Gelsenkirchen
02:15PMVienna
721One-way
0 transfers

Other options

FlixBus
03:48PM24h42
Gelsenkirchen
04:30PMVienna
641One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
09:48AM18h02
Gelsenkirchen
03:50AMVienna
741One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Gelsenkirchen 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 Gelsenkirchen to Vienna.

FAQs

There are 3 travel options between Gelsenkirchen and Vienna. You can take a train, bus or flight.

The cheapest way to go to Vienna from Gelsenkirchen is by taking a flight, which costs on average $34 (€31).

This is compared to other ways of getting from Gelsenkirchen to Vienna:

A flight is $8 (€7) less than a bus with an average ticket price of $42 (€38) from Gelsenkirchen to Vienna.

Taking a flight costs $20 (€18) less than taking a train, which costs on average $54 (€49) for the same trip.

The fastest way to get to Vienna from Gelsenkirchen is by flight with an average travel time of 1 h 30 min.

Other travel options to Vienna take longer:

Bus takes 16 h 20 min on average.

Getting to Vienna by train takes 9 h 56 min on average.

The Gelsenkirchen to Vienna distance is around 469 miles (756 km).

The average frequency per day from Gelsenkirchen to Vienna is:

  • 7 buses a day.
  • Around 48 flights per day.
  • 15 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Gelsenkirchen to Vienna as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Gelsenkirchen to Vienna:

    Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Gelsenkirchen to Vienna:

    • You can travel by bus from Gelsenkirchen to Vienna with FlixBus, and you can find FlixBus Gelsenkirchen to Vienna tickets for $42 (€38) on Omio.
    • You can travel from Gelsenkirchen to Vienna by flight with Eurowings, Ryanair, Austrian Airlines or Lufthansa Cityline (2). You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $34 (€31) with Ryanair from Gelsenkirchen to Vienna.
    • You can go to Vienna from Gelsenkirchen by train with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB Nightjet or National Express. You'll see cheap train tickets for $54 (€49) with Deutsche Bahn from Gelsenkirchen to Vienna on Omio.

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

    • You'll find 11 direct flights a 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 Gelsenkirchen 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 Gelsenkirchen 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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