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Compare train and bus for Schärding to Vienna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Schärding to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $36 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 6m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, while a flight costs an average of $543.
Distance: 136 miles (219 km)
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$66 Average price | $36 Average price Cheapest | $543 Average price | $65 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 6m Average total duration Fastest 2h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration 3h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 16m Average total duration 4h 16m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Schärding to Vienna
Compare the available ways to get from Schärding to Vienna, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Schärding to Vienna:
A bus is $31 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Schärding to Vienna costing on average $66.
A bus is $508 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Schärding to Vienna costing on average $543.
Other travel options to Vienna take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 15m.
Flight takes on average 6h 16m.
You'll arrive about 31m sooner (2h 36m by train vs 3h 7m by car). Tickets start at around $66 compared to roughly $65 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Schärding to Vienna
How to get from Schärding to Vienna by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Schärding to Vienna is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

10:10 AM 3h40 Schärding 1:50 PM Vienna $23 1 One-way 0 transfers
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10:10 AM 3h40 Schärding 1:50 PM Vienna $23 1 One-way 0 transfers
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10:10 AM 3h40 Schärding 1:50 PM Vienna $23 1 One-way 0 transfers
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11:10 AM 3h40 Schärding 2:50 PM Vienna $24 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:10 AM 3h45 Schärding 10:55 AM Vienna $24 1 One-way 0 transfers
11:50 PM 4h00 Schärding 3:50 AM Vienna $26 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Schärding to Vienna:
A bus is $31 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Schärding to Vienna costing on average $66.
A bus is $508 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Schärding to Vienna costing on average $543.
Other travel options to Vienna take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 15m.
Flight takes on average 6h 16m.
- Around 18 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
- Around 2 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Schärding and Vienna as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Salzburg Airport and arrive in Vienna International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Schaerding and arrive in Vienna Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Passau, Hauptbahnhof and arrive in Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB).
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Vienna by bus.
- Travel with ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB, Westbahn, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet to go to Vienna by train.
- Travel with British Airways to go to Vienna by flight.
- 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 3 direct trains per day with Westbahn.
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