How to travel from Hamburg to Vienna

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Travel Information from Hamburg to Vienna

distanceDistance461 miles (744 km)
modeAvailable travel modesTrain, bus or flight
priceTicket price range$69 - $138
cheapestCheapest modeBus • $69 (€60) • 12 h 42 min
fastestFastest modeFlight • $138 (€120) • 1 h 30 min
carriersPopular travel companiesFlixBus, Eurowings or Deutsche Bahn

Take a train, bus or flight to travel 461 miles (744 km) between Hamburg 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 Hamburg to Vienna.

Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Hamburg to Vienna

Train
Bus
Flight
Cheapest price 40 33Cheapest 60
Average price 91 68Cheapest 171
Average duration8h 46m12h 55m1h 30m
Direct Options
First departure12:01 AM12:05 AM5:30 AM
Last departure11:50 PM11:45 PM11:25 PM
No. of daily departures201741
Companies
  • ÖBB | ICE
  • ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
  • ÖBB | Railjet
  • FlixTrain
  • Deutsche Bahn
  • ÖBB | Nightjet
  • ÖBB | InterCity
  • EuroNight
  • ÖBB
  • FlixBus
  • Arda Tur
  • Eurolines Germany
  • Union Ivkoni International
  • BlaBlaCar
  • Austrian Airlines
  • KLM
  • Lufthansa
  • Air France
  • Air Baltic
  • airmax
  • Eurowings
  • avion express
  • Edelweiss Air
  • Eurowings Europe

Travel options
from Hamburg to Vienna

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

Our recommendation
bus

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

FlixBus
08:30AM13h35
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
10:05PMVienna
$751One-way
1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus
10:30AM18h00
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
04:30AMVienna
$701One-way
1 transfer
Fastest
Eurowings
01:00PM1h30
Hamburg Airport (HAM)
02:30PMVienna International Airport (VIE)
$2791One-way
0 transfers
Other options
Deutsche Bahn
10:01AM9h31
Hamburg Hbf
07:32PMVienna Hbf
$1181One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn
11:01AM10h58
Hamburg Hbf
09:59PMVienna Hbf
$1321One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn
09:01AM9h31
Hamburg Hbf
06:32PMVienna Hbf
$1471One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus
11:00AM14h30
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
01:30AMVienna
$731One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus
05:50AM14h20
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
08:10PMVienna
$721One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus
03:45AM14h45
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
06:30PMVienna
$701One-way
1 transfer
Eurowings
12:20PM6h30
Hamburg Airport (HAM)
06:50PMVienna International Airport (VIE)
$2061One-way
1 transfer
Eurowings
08:20AM6h55
Hamburg Airport (HAM)
03:15PMVienna International Airport (VIE)
$2201One-way
1 transfer
Eurowings
05:25PM1h30
Hamburg Airport (HAM)
06:55PMVienna International Airport (VIE)
$2791One-way
0 transfers

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How to get from Hamburg to Vienna

The Best Way According to our Users

When it comes to choosing a method of transportation from Hamburg to Vienna, 71,64% of our customers do not hesitate to choose the flight as their preferred way to travel. Nowadays, passengers who want to fly around Europe have more options than ever before. With dozens of budget airlines covering several routes which connect to virtually all European countries, taking a flight to reach your desired destination is easy and inexpensive. The low fares and the short flight time are, among others, some of the reasons why our users choose the airplane as the best way to get from Hamburg to Vienna, even if they have to face baggage limitations and long lines at check-in and security control. You can book your flights with Omio to make sure you are always taking the fastest route or getting the best deal. You can also add extra luggage and book securely with several methods of payment such as Apple Pay, PayPal and more.

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All travel companies: Airlines, Train and Bus from Hamburg to Vienna

Austrian Airlines, Air France and ÖBB will get you from Hamburg to Vienna at great prices. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best travel times, prices and tickets for your trip.

ÖBB is the national railway company of Austria, providing a comprehensive network of services throughout the country including trains from Hamburg to Vienna. It operates a wide range of trains, including InterCity Express (ICE) trains, EuroCity (EC) trains, InterCity (IC) trains, and Regional Express (REX) trains. ICE trains are the fastest, offering the most comfortable and luxurious travel experience, while EC trains are slightly slower but still offer a comfortable journey. IC trains are the most common, providing a reliable and affordable service, and REX trains are the slowest but offer the most frequent stops. ÖBB offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and a range of food and beverage options. The most popular routes for ÖBB include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz.

    FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost travel companies in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travelers in both continents the option to take a long-distance travel at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight travel on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long travel journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.

      Austrian Airlines is Austria’s leading airline and you can choose between Economy Class or Business Class for your next travel to Vienna from Hamburg.

        FAQs: Travel from Hamburg to Vienna

        FAQs: 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 Hamburg to Vienna.
        FAQs

        There are 3 ways to get from Hamburg to Vienna: train, bus or flight.

        The cheapest way to go to Vienna from Hamburg is by taking a bus, which costs on average $69 (€60).

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

        Taking a bus costs $69 (€60) less than taking a flight, which average ticket prices of $138 (€120).

        Taking a bus costs $6 (€5) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $75 (€65).

        The fastest way from Hamburg to Vienna is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h 30 min.

        There are alternative travel options to Vienna that take longer:

        Taking a bus requires on average 12 h 42 min of travel time.

        Train takes on average 8 h 46 min.

        The distance from Hamburg to Vienna is approximately 461 miles (744 km).

        The average frequency per day from Hamburg to Vienna is:

        • Around 1 bus per day.
        • 1 train a day.

        However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey to Vienna from Hamburg 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 Hamburg to Vienna:

        • Most travelers who book a bus ticket from Hamburg to Vienna depart from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB).
        • Most travelers board their plane from Hamburg Airport and arrive in Vienna International Airport.
        • Most travelers catch their train from Hamburg Hbf and arrive in Vienna Hbf.

        The following travel companies offer services from Hamburg to Vienna:

        • FlixBus, Arda Tur, Eurolines Deutschland, BlaBlaCar or Ourbus can take you to Vienna by bus. If searching for a good deal on buses, you can find tickets for Ourbus from Hamburg to Vienna for $64 (€56).
        • Travel with Eurowings, Austrian Airlines, airmax, Lufthansa, Eurowings Europe, KLM, Air France, Edelweiss Air, avion express or Air Baltic for flights to Vienna. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Eurowings Hamburg to Vienna tickets on Omio for $161 (€140).
        • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight, FlixTrain, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB or ÖBB | InterCity to go to Vienna by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find ÖBB Nightjet Hamburg to Vienna tickets on Omio for $75 (€65).

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

        • You'll find 1 direct bus a day to Vienna with FlixBus.
        • You'll find 1 direct train a day to Vienna with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet or ÖBB | ICE.

        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.

        Many of our customers traveling from Hamburg to Vienna don't make Vienna their final stop. Some of the destinations worth visiting after Vienna are Budapest, Prague, Bratislava, Salzburg or Munich, either of which you could add to your trip itinerary. Check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel from Vienna to any of these top destinations today!
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