How to travel from Trier to Vienna

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Trier to Vienna

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Trier to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of Kč 1,884 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 48m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of Kč 1,884, while a flight costs an average of Kč 10,719.

Distance: 453 miles (730 km)

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Bus
Flight
Driving

Kč 4,163

Average price

Kč 1,884

Average price

Cheapest

Kč 10,719

Average price

Kč 3,885

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

10h 41m

Average total duration

10h 11m

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30m

Additional time*

15h 27m

Average total duration

14h 57m

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30m

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4h 48m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 48m

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2h 0m

Additional time*

9h 27m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.7 - 1.8kg

CO2 emissions

2.2 - 4.4kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

ÖBB | ICE

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FlixBus

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Austrian Airlines

Most popular airline

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Compare ways to travel from Trier to Vienna

Compare the available ways to get from Trier to Vienna, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Trier to Vienna is a bus with an average price of Kč 1,884.

This is compared to other travel options from Trier to Vienna:

A bus is Kč 2,280 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Trier to Vienna costing on average Kč 4,163.

A bus is Kč 8,835 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Trier to Vienna costing on average Kč 10,719.

The fastest way to travel from Trier to Vienna is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 48m.

Other travel options to Vienna take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 41m.

Bus takes on average 15h 27m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Trier and Vienna including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Trier to Vienna among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around Kč 4,163 compared to roughly Kč 3,885 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -Kč 278. The journey takes 10h 11m versus 9h 27m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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from Trier to Vienna

How to get from Trier to Vienna by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Trier to Vienna is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • ÖBBRE1+ÖBB | ICEICE 517+ÖBBRJX 261+ÖBB | InterCityIC 749
    3 transfers

Cheapest

  • ÖBBRE1+ÖBB | ICEICE 517+ÖBBRJX 261+ÖBB | InterCityIC 749
    3 transfers

Fastest

  • Condor FlugdienstDE4362
    0 transfers

Other options

  • ÖBBRE1 · TGV 9551+ÖBB | ICEICE 225 · ICE 211
    4 transfers
  • ÖBBRE1+ÖBB | ICEICE 515+ÖBBRJX 69+ÖBB | InterCityIC 745
    3 transfers
  • ÖBBRE1 · RJX 261+ÖBB | ICEICE 517
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    2 transfers
  • RyanairFR 9481
    0 transfers
  • Austrian AirlinesOS218
    0 transfers
  • Austrian AirlinesOS216
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Trier to Vienna

Travel to Vienna easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Trier to Vienna.

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There are 3 options to travel between Trier and Vienna including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Trier to Vienna is a bus with an average price of Kč 1,884.

This is compared to other travel options from Trier to Vienna:

A bus is Kč 2,280 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Trier to Vienna costing on average Kč 4,163.

A bus is Kč 8,835 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Trier to Vienna costing on average Kč 10,719.

The fastest way to travel from Trier to Vienna is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 48m.

Other travel options to Vienna take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 41m.

Bus takes on average 15h 27m.

The distance from Trier to Vienna is approximately 453 miles (730 km).
The average frequency per day from Trier to Vienna is:
  • Around 109 flights per day.
  • Around 14 trains per day.
  • Around 8 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Trier and Vienna as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Trier to Vienna:
  • Buses mostly depart from Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf) and arrive in Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB).
  • Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Vienna International Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Trier Hbf and arrive in Vienna Hbf.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Trier to Vienna, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Austrian Airlines, KLM, Lot Polish Airlines, Air France, Lufthansa, Luxair, British Airways, Condor Flugdienst, Qatar Airways, Croatia Airlines, KLM Cityhopper, Air Baltic, Malta Air, Air Dolomiti, CitizenPlane, Ryanair, TAP Portugal, Brussels Airlines, Helvetic Airways to go to Vienna by flight.
  • Travel with ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight, ÖBB | Railjet to go to Vienna by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Vienna by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Trier to Vienna with the following travel companies:
  • 19 direct flights per day with Austrian Airlines, Luxair, Condor Flugdienst, Air Baltic, Malta Air, CitizenPlane, Ryanair.
  • 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Trier to Vienna often also extend their vacation to go to Budapest, Prague, Bratislava, Salzburg, Hallstatt. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Vienna and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Vienna to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Vienna, you can explore the Prater for amusement rides and the iconic Wiener Riesenrad Ferris wheel, visit the Naschmarkt for international foods and local specialties, enjoy a scenic Danube River Cruise, and witness classical equestrian performances at the Spanish Riding School. For nature enthusiasts, the Vienna Woods offer picturesque hiking trails. Notable sights include the Schönbrunn Palace with its extensive gardens, the Gothic St. Stephen's Cathedral, the Belvedere Palace with its impressive art collection, the historic Hofburg Palace, and the renowned Vienna State Opera.
Three to four days are ideal to explore Vienna's major attractions, including Schönbrunn Palace, St. Stephen's Cathedral, the Belvedere Palace, and the city’s vibrant cultural scene.

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