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Compare train and bus for Lille to Vienna
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lille to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $125 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 36m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $125, while a train costs an average of $377.
Distance: 620 miles (998 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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$125 Average price Cheapest | $161 Average price | $377 Average price | $258 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
20h 36m Average total duration 20h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 36m Average total duration Fastest 4h 36m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 11h 45m Average total duration 11h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Lille to Vienna:
A bus is $37 (€31) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lille to Vienna costing on average $161 (€135).
A bus is $253 (€211) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lille to Vienna costing on average $377 (€315).
Other travel options to Vienna take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 45m.
Bus takes on average 20h 36m.
Tickets start at around $125 (€104) compared to roughly $258 (€216) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $134 (€112). The journey takes 20h 6m versus 12h 38m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Lille to Vienna
How to get from Lille to Vienna by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lille to Vienna is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
9836+
VY8241 · VY87144:54 PM21h11Lille-Europe2:05 PMVienna International Airport$4251One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
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VY8241 · VY87144:54 PM21h11Lille-Europe2:05 PMVienna International Airport$4251One-way2 transfers
Fastest
9832+
OS3683:52 PM6h18Lille-Europe10:10 PMVienna International Airport$6891One-way1 transfer
Other options
9832+
VY8241 · VY87143:52 PM22h13Lille-Europe2:05 PMVienna International Airport$4251One-way2 transfers
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KL1412 · KL19014:54 PM15h46Lille-Europe8:40 AMVienna International Airport$4421One-way2 transfers
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KL1412 · KL19015:17 PM15h23Lille Flandres8:40 AMVienna International Airport$4591One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Lille to Vienna:
A bus is $37 (€31) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lille to Vienna costing on average $161 (€135).
A bus is $253 (€211) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lille to Vienna costing on average $377 (€315).
Other travel options to Vienna take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 45m.
Bus takes on average 20h 36m.
- Around 12 buses per day.
- Around 3 flights per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lille and Vienna as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Lille Airport and arrive in Vienna International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Lille Flandres and arrive in Vienna Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) and arrive in Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB).
- Travel with Vueling, KLM Cityhopper, Air Baltic, Lot Polish Airlines, Volotea, Eurowings, KLM, Air France, easyJet to go to Vienna by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Vienna by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Vienna by bus.
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