How to get from Paris to Vienna by train, bus or flight.
The best way to travel from Paris to Vienna is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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Distance | 640 miles (1033 km) | |
Available travel modes | Bus | |
Popular travel companies | Union Ivkoni International |
Travel 640 miles (1033 km) by bus to Vienna from Paris. Union Ivkoni International is the main travel company operating this route. Travelers can even take a direct bus from Paris to Vienna.
You can travel by train, bus or flight for as low as $56 (€50). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best trip.
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost travel companies in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travelers in both continents the option to take a long-distance travel at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight travel on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long travel journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.
Germany's largest airline is Lufthansa. Fly between Paris and Vienna and book your most convinient travel ticket from Lufthansa's many ticket options including: Economy Light, Economy Classic, Economy Flex, Business Class and First Class.
You can travel between Paris and Vienna by bus.
A flight is the fastest way to get to Vienna from Paris with an average travel time for this route around 2 h.
You should expect to travel around 640 miles (1033 km) between Paris and Vienna.
The average frequency per day from Paris to Vienna is:
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Paris to Vienna as scheduled services by bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Paris to Vienna:
The following travel company offer services from Paris to Vienna:
Yes, there is a direct route available from Paris to Vienna:
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Vienna as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Paris and Vienna.
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