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Compare bus, train, and flight for Rotterdam to Vienna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $63. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $63, and a train costs an average of $86.
Distance: 585 miles (942 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$204 Average price | $98 Average price Cheapest | $159 Average price |
12h 30m Average total duration 12h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 13m Average total duration 19h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Rotterdam to Vienna
How to get from Rotterdam to Vienna by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Rotterdam to Vienna is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus4:20 PM19h35Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)11:55 AMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)$1431One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus11:30 PM26h20Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)1:50 AMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)$1311One-way1 transfer
Fastest
FR 868:05 PM1h45Brussels South Charleroi Airport9:50 PMVienna International Airport$1751One-way0 transfers
Other options
IC 1131 · IC 3529 · 20077 · ICE 6279:15 AM12h17Rotterdam Centraal9:32 PMVienna Hbf$3031One-way4 transfers
IC 1135 · IC 3533 · 20079 · ICE 62910:15 AM13h01Rotterdam Centraal11:16 PMVienna Hbf$3031One-way4 transfers
IC 2035 · ICE 123 · ICE 629 · IC 40610:05 AM13h11Rotterdam Centraal11:16 PMVienna Hbf$3741One-way3 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus3:55 PM20h00Rotterdam, Zuidplein11:55 AMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)$1431One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus7:00 PM20h50Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)3:50 PMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)$1431One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus8:50 PM21h40Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)6:30 PMVienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz$1431One-way1 transfer
SN29016:50 AM1h45Brussels Airport8:35 AMVienna International Airport$3941One-way0 transfers
BA391 · BA7229:30 PM13h20Brussels Airport10:50 AMVienna International Airport$4551One-way1 transfer
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SK554 · SK6954:56 PM26h24Rotterdam Centraal7:20 PMVienna International Airport$4791One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Rotterdam to Vienna:
A flight is $39 (€31) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rotterdam to Vienna costing on average $63 (€50).
A flight is $62 (€49) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rotterdam to Vienna costing on average $86 (€68).
Other travel options to Vienna take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 27m.
Bus takes on average 17h 15m.
- Around 38 flights per day.
- Around 15 buses per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rotterdam and Vienna as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Rotterdam The Hague Airport and arrive in Vienna International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Rotterdam Centraal and arrive in Vienna Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) and arrive in Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB).
- Travel with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, Union Ivkoni, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus to go to Vienna by bus.
- Travel with Ryanair, Brussels Airlines, Austrian Airlines to go to Vienna by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Vienna by train.
- 0 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, Union Ivkoni - Unibus.
- 6 direct flights per day with Brussels Airlines, Austrian Airlines.
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