How to travel from Vienna to Berlin

International travel from Vienna, Austria to Berlin, Germany is: Partially open.

Can I enter Germany if coming from Austria?

Entry into Germany is currently allowed for: Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of Austria.

Am I required to self-quarantine upon arrival to Berlin if traveling from Vienna?

Conditions of entry:

• Negative COVID-19 test issued at most 3 days before arrival
• Digital entry registration is required prior to arrival
• The exact quarantine requirements depend on the regulations in each federal state

What measures do I need to follow in Berlin, Germany due to the pandemic?

All travelers in Germany must observe the following coronavirus safety measures:

• Social distance: 1.5 metre (s) (5 feet)
• Face mask: Mandatory

The information above was last checked on 1/24/22; however, this can change before your date of travel so please make sure to review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations   for your upcoming trip to Berlin from Vienna.

The restriction level for your return to Vienna, Austria from Germany is: Partially open.

Is my journey back to Vienna from Berlin restricted?

Entry into Austria is currently allowed for: Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of Germany.

Do I need to self-quarantine upon arrival in Vienna from Berlin?

Conditions of reentry into Austria:

• Negative COVID-19 test issued at most 3 days before arrival or 10 day mandatory self-quarantine
• Negative COVID-19 test is required to end quarantine early. This test occurs on day 5 in quarantine
• Pre-arrival Health Control Form (FCS) required
• Travellers vaccinated with the booster shot (3rd dose) are exempt from providing a COVID-19 test (certificate needed)
• Travellers who are vaccinated with a booster shot (3rd dose) are exempt from compulsory quarantine (certificate needed)

What are the coronavirus safety measures I need to follow in Vienna, Austria?

You should observe these safety measures in Austria as imposed by the government to reduce the spread of COVID-19:

• Physical distance requirement: 1 metre (s) (3 feet)
• Face mask requirement: Mandatory

This information about your return travel to Austria was last checked on 1/25/22. We advise you to check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your trip back to Vienna from Berlin closer to your date of departure here.

You can travel from Vienna to Berlin 3 different ways: bus, flight or train.

The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Berlin is by taking a bus. You can find average ticket prices around $28 (€23) compared to other travel options to Berlin:

Taking a bus is usually $87 (€72) less than taking a flight to Berlin, which costs on average $114 (€95) for the same trip.

Taking a bus is about $18 (€15) less than taking a train, which costs on average $46 (€38) for this journey.

The quickest way to travel between Vienna and Berlin is by flight, which takes on average 1 h 10 min   compared to other travel options that may take you longer to get to your destination:

In comparison, traveling by bus can take you on average 8 h 50 min.

In comparison, traveling by train can take you on average 8 h 20 min.

Berlin is approximately 324 miles (523 km) away from Vienna.

The average frequency per day from Vienna to Berlin is:

• Around 2 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Vienna to Berlin:

• Most travelers take a bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof.
• Most travelers take a flight from Vienna International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport.
• Most travelers catch their train from Wien Westbahnhof and arrive in Berlin Hbf.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Vienna to Berlin, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with STUDENT AGENCY k. S. For buses to Berlin. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for STUDENT AGENCY k. S. Vienna to Berlin tickets on Omio for $28 (€23).
• Travel with Eurowings for flights to Berlin. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Eurowings Vienna to Berlin tickets on Omio for $114 (€95).
• Deutsche Bahn can take you to Berlin by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for Deutsche Bahn from Vienna to Berlin for $46 (€38).

Yes, there are direct routes from Vienna to Berlin with the following travel companies:

• You can find 2 direct trains per day to Berlin with Deutsche Bahn.

Direct services to Berlin tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.

When planning your trip from Vienna to Berlin, it’s good to keep in mind what tickets to purchase and their prices in the next 7 days:

• Bus tickets cost $28 (€23) one way on average.
• Plane tickets are costing on average $114 (€95) one way.
• Train tickets are costing on average $46 (€38) one way.

However, we recommend buying tickets from Vienna to Berlin online a few months in advance to get the best deals and save money on your upcoming journey.