How to travel from Kiel to Vienna

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Kiel to Vienna

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kiel to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €44, and a flight costs an average of €52.

Distance: 500 miles (806 km)

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Bus

€101

Average price

€114

Average price

€71

Average price

Cheapest

12h 48m

Average total duration

12h 18m

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30m

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4h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 30m

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3h 0m

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14h 59m

Average total duration

14h 29m

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30m

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0.2 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.4 - 4.8kg

CO2 emissions

0.8 - 2.0kg

CO2 emissions

Deutsche Bahn

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Eurowings

Most popular airline

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

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from Kiel to Vienna

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
04:45PM16h25
Kiel, ZOB
09:10AMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
$971One-way
1 transfer

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
04:45PM16h25
Kiel, ZOB
09:10AMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
$971One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

Eurowings EW7750
06:30AM1h30
Hamburg Airport
08:00AMVienna International Airport
$2511One-way
0 transfers

Other options

ÖBBRE70+ÖBB | ICEICE 789 · ICE 29
10:37AM10h10
Kiel Hbf
08:47PMVienna Hbf
$1391One-way
2 transfers
ÖBBRE70+ÖBB | ICEICE 789 · ICE 29+ÖBB | InterCityIC 747
10:37AM10h50
Kiel Hbf
09:27PMVienna Airport
$1391One-way
3 transfers
ÖBBRE70+ÖBB | ICEICE 589 · ICE 93
11:37AM10h10
Kiel Hbf
09:47PMVienna Hbf
$1391One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
08:15AM15h44
Kiel, ZOB
11:59PMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
$1031One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
08:15AM21h15
Kiel, ZOB
05:30AMVienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
$1021One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
02:30AM15h30
Kiel, ZOB
06:00PMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
$1241One-way
1 transfer
Eurowings EW7040 · EW2758
12:45PM6h05
Hamburg Airport
06:50PMVienna International Airport
$1851One-way
1 transfer
Eurowings EW7060 · EW9752
07:25AM6h35
Hamburg Airport
02:00PMVienna International Airport
$1981One-way
1 transfer
Eurowings EW7044 · EW2758
02:40PM4h10
Hamburg Airport
06:50PMVienna International Airport
$2251One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Kiel 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 Kiel to Vienna.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Kiel and Vienna including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Kiel to Vienna is a train with an average price of $55 (€44).

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

A train is $0.65 (€0.52) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Kiel to Vienna costing on average $55 (€44).

A train is $11 (€9) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kiel to Vienna costing on average $66 (€52).

The fastest way to travel from Kiel to Vienna is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 30m.

Other travel options to Vienna take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 10m.

Bus takes on average 15h 30m.

The distance from Kiel to Vienna is approximately 500 miles (806 km).
The average frequency per day from Kiel to Vienna is:
  • Around 55 flights per day.
  • Around 15 trains per day.
  • Around 8 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Kiel to Vienna:
  • Flights mostly depart from Hamburg Airport and arrive in Vienna International Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Kiel Hbf and arrive in Vienna Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Kiel, ZOB and arrive in Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Kiel to Vienna, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB Nightjet to go to Vienna by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Vienna by bus.
  • Travel with Eurowings , Austrian Airlines, Avion Express Malta to go to Vienna by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Kiel to Vienna:
  • 7 direct flights per day with Eurowings , Austrian Airlines, Avion Express Malta.
Omio customers who travel from Kiel to Vienna often also extend their vacation to go to Budapest, Prague, Bratislava, Salzburg, Paris. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Vienna and these popular destinations at a great price.

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