How to travel from Heilbronn to Vienna

There are 3 options to travel between Heilbronn and Vienna including taking a train, bus, and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Heilbronn to Vienna is a bus with an average price of $62.

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

A bus is $116 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Heilbronn to Vienna costing on average $177.

A bus is $426 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Heilbronn to Vienna costing on average $488.

The fastest way to travel from Heilbronn to Vienna is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 49m.

Other travel options to Vienna take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 50m.

Bus takes on average 11h 1m.

The distance from Heilbronn to Vienna is approximately 332 miles (535 km).

The average frequency per day from Heilbronn to Vienna is:

• Around 91 flights per day.
• Around 12 trains per day.
• Around 7 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Heilbronn 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 Heilbronn to Vienna:

• Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Vienna International Airport.
• Trains mostly depart from Heilbronn Hbf and arrive in Vienna Hbf.
• Buses mostly depart from Heilbronn, Hbf (Central station) and arrive in Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB).

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Heilbronn to Vienna, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, Westbahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Nightjet to go to Vienna by train.
• Travel with FlixBus to go to Vienna by bus.
• Travel with Austrian Airlines, KLM, Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Air France, Eurowings, Condor Flugdienst, Qatar Airways, British Airways, Croatia Airlines, KLM Cityhopper, Air Baltic, Air Dolomiti, Avion Express Malta, TAP Portugal, GetJet Airlines, Swiss, braathens regional aviation to go to Vienna by flight.

Yes, there are direct services available from Heilbronn to Vienna with the following travel companies:

• 0 direct trains per day with Westbahn.
• 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
• 17 direct flights per day with Austrian Airlines, Eurowings, Condor Flugdienst, Air Baltic, Avion Express Malta, braathens regional aviation.

Omio customers who travel from Heilbronn 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.