How to travel from Paris to Vienna

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

The cheapest way to get from Paris to Vienna is by taking a flight with average ticket prices of $35 (€32) compared to other travel options to Vienna:

Taking a flight costs $15 (€13) less than taking a bus, which costs on average $50 (€45) for the same trip.

A flight is $26 (€23) less than a train for this journey with tickets for a train from Paris to Vienna costing on average $61 (€55).

The quickest way to travel between Paris and Vienna is by flight, which takes on average 1 h 55 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

Bus takes 17 h 45 min on average.

Taking a train requires on average 10 h 38 min of travel time.

The Paris to Vienna distance is around 640 miles (1033 km).

The average frequency per day from Paris to Vienna is:

• 8 buses a day.
• Around 66 flights per day.
• 2 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Paris to Vienna 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 Paris to Vienna:

• Most travelers who purchase a bus ticket from Paris to Vienna depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB).
• Most travelers who book a plane ticket from Paris to Vienna depart from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Vienna International Airport.
• Most travelers take a train from Paris Gare de l'Est to Vienna Hbf.

The following travel companies offer services from Paris to Vienna:

• Travel with FlixBus, Ourbus, BlaBlaCar Bus or Union Ivkoni - Unibus to go to Vienna by bus. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Ourbus Paris to Vienna tickets on Omio for $50 (€45).
• Ryanair, Austrian Airlines, Air France, Transavia France, KLM, Vueling Airlines, LOT Polish Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline (2), Eurowings, Luxair, Air Baltic, LAER, AnadoluJet, TAP Portugal, Croatia Airlines or Norwegian Air can get you to Vienna by plane. You can find a good deal for plane tickets with Ryanair from Paris to Vienna for $35 (€32) on Omio.
• ÖBB Nightjet, Deutsche Bahn or TGV INOUI can take you to Vienna by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for ÖBB Nightjet from Paris to Vienna for $61 (€55).

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

• You can check for a direct bus to Vienna with FlixBus or Union Ivkoni - Unibus with 3 direct buses per day.
• You can check for a direct flight to Vienna with Austrian Airlines or Air France with 7 direct flights per day.

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.