How to travel from Milan to Vienna

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Milan to Vienna

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Milan to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $21, and a train costs an average of $192.

Distance: 388 miles (625 km)

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$94

Average price

Cheapest

$192

Average price

$100

Average price

5h 34m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 34m

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2h 0m

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10h 4m

Average total duration

9h 34m

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30m

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10h 21m

Average total duration

9h 51m

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30m

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1.9 - 3.8kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.6 - 1.6kg

CO2 emissions

Ryanair

Most popular airline

ÖBB | Nightjet

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FlixBus

Most popular bus company

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Milan to Vienna is a flight with an average price of $94 (€76).

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

A flight is $7 (€5) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Milan to Vienna costing on average $100 (€81).

A flight is $99 (€79) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Vienna costing on average $192 (€155).

The fastest way to travel from Milan to Vienna is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 34m.

Other travel options to Vienna take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 34m.

Bus takes on average 9h 51m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Milan and Vienna including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Milan to Vienna among Omio's users.

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from Milan to Vienna

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

Our recommendation

flight

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

  • RyanairFR 7361
    8:30 PM1h25
    Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport
    9:55 PMVienna International Airport
    $521One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • RyanairFR 7361
    8:30 PM1h25
    Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport
    9:55 PMVienna International Airport
    $521One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • RyanairFR 7361
    8:30 PM1h25
    Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport
    9:55 PMVienna International Airport
    $521One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2625 · Regionale Veloce 3499 · Regionale Veloce 3888+ÖBB | InterCityIC 170
    12:25 PM11h42
    Milan Centrale
    12:07 AMVienna Hbf
    $991One-way
    5 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2623 · Regionale Veloce 3497 · Regionale Veloce 3614+ÖBB | InterCityIC 170
    11:25 AM12h42
    Milan Centrale
    12:07 AMVienna Hbf
    $991One-way
    5 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2615+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 82+ÖBBRJX13483
    7:25 AM16h07
    Milan Centrale
    11:32 PMVienna Hbf
    $1321One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:35 PM11h35
    Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
    6:10 AMVienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
    $911One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:35 PM11h50
    Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
    6:25 AMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
    $911One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus4743 · 30498
    3:20 PM23h00
    Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
    2:20 PMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
    $931One-way
    1 transfer
  • Malta AirFR 215
    5:15 PM1h30
    Milan Malpensa Airport
    6:45 PMVienna International Airport
    $521One-way
    0 transfers
  • RyanairFR 1533
    8:30 AM1h25
    Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport
    9:55 AMVienna International Airport
    $551One-way
    0 transfers
  • easyJetU25445
    1:25 PM1h25
    Milan Linate Airport
    2:50 PMVienna International Airport
    $1031One-way
    0 transfers

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How to get from Milan to Vienna

The Best Way According to our Users

Whether it is for business or leisure, in order to travel from Milan to Vienna, 52,06% of our customers choose the train as their preferred mode of transportation. By traveling by train on this route, you can enjoy the comfort of spacious seats, spectacular views—and in some cases free Wi-Fi—in both second and first class. Our customers have decided that the train is the best way to get from Milan to Vienna and have chosen to enjoy this fast, safe and efficient way to arrive at their destination. Taking the train also avoids long lines or potential expenses for transfers to/from the station—especially since most main railway stations are located in the city center. Train companies in Europe vary from country to country, but most of them offer high-speed train routes, therefore when you add up at the end-to-end journey time, the train is often also the fastest way to get to your destination.

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FAQs: Travel from Milan 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 Milan to Vienna.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Milan and Vienna including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Milan to Vienna is a flight with an average price of $94 (€76).

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

A flight is $7 (€5) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Milan to Vienna costing on average $100 (€81).

A flight is $99 (€79) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Vienna costing on average $192 (€155).

The fastest way to travel from Milan to Vienna is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 34m.

Other travel options to Vienna take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 34m.

Bus takes on average 9h 51m.

The distance from Milan to Vienna is approximately 388 miles (625 km).
The average frequency per day from Milan to Vienna is:
  • Around 81 flights per day.
  • Around 20 buses per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Milan 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 Milan to Vienna:
  • Flights mostly depart from Milan Linate Airport and arrive in Vienna International Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Milano Lambrate and arrive in Vienna Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and arrive in Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Milan to Vienna, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB, Frecciarossa, Westbahn, ÖBB | InterCity to go to Vienna by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus to go to Vienna by bus.
  • Travel with Ryanair, Malta Air, Austrian Airlines, easyJet, Air Dolomiti, Eurowings, Buzz, ITA, Air France, Swiss, Brussels Airlines, KLM, AJet, TAP Portugal to go to Vienna by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Milan to Vienna with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct trains per day with ÖBB | Nightjet.
  • 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus.
  • 11 direct flights per day with Ryanair, Malta Air, Austrian Airlines, easyJet, Buzz, ITA.
Omio customers who travel from Milan 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.
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.
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