How to get from Rotterdam to Vienna by train, bus or flight.
The best way to travel from Rotterdam to Vienna is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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584 miles (942 km) | |
Bus or train | |
$105 - $139 | |
Bus • $105 (€90) • 21 h 50 min | |
Train • $139 (€119) • 13 h 49 min | |
FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn |
Travel 584 miles (942 km) by bus or train from Rotterdam to Vienna. If speed is a priority, then a train is the best option with an average duration of 13 h 49 min; whereas, if saving money is more important, then a bus is the best option with prices starting as low as $105 (€90). The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct from Rotterdam to Vienna.
You can travel by train, bus or flight for as low as $54 (€47). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best route.
Deutsche Bahn is a German train company that operates trains throughout the country including trains from Rotterdam to Vienna. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains, regional trains, and night trains. ICE trains are the fastest and most comfortable way to travel, with speeds of up to 300 km/h. Regional trains are slower but offer more frequent stops and are ideal for shorter trips. Night trains are a great way to save time and money, with comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. Deutsche Bahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a variety of food and beverage options. The most popular routes for Deutsche Bahn are between major cities such as Berlin, Munich, Hamburg, and Frankfurt. Other popular routes include Cologne to Stuttgart, Berlin to Dresden, and Hamburg to Cologne.
FlixBus is one of Europe's leading low-cost travel companies, founded in Germany and offering long-distance travel services in Europe and the U. S. FlixBus also operates overnight travel on select routes throughout Europe. Standard amenities on FlixBus include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long travel journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets. You can even purchase snacks and drinks onboard. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on luggage and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat.
Wizz Air is one of the leading low-cost airlines offering flights within and outside Europe, and you can choose between Basic, Wixx Go, Wizz Plus & Flex ticket types for your travel to Vienna from Rotterdam.
There are 2 ways to get from Rotterdam to Vienna: bus or train.
The cheapest way to travel between Rotterdam and Vienna is a bus with an average price of $105 (€90).
This is compared to other travel options from Rotterdam to Vienna:
Taking a bus costs $34 (€29) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $139 (€119).
The fastest way to get to Vienna from Rotterdam is by train with an average travel time of 13 h 49 min.
Other travel options to Vienna take longer:
Bus takes 21 h 50 min on average.
The Rotterdam to Vienna distance is around 584 miles (942 km).
The average frequency per day from Rotterdam to Vienna is:
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey to Vienna from Rotterdam as scheduled services by bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Rotterdam to Vienna:
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