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Compare train, bus, and flight for Vienna to Brenner
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Brenner among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $78 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 2h 55m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $78, while a flight costs an average of $221.
Distance: 241 miles (389 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$83 Average price | $221 Average price | $78 Average price Cheapest | $127 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 53m Average total duration 6h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 24m Average total duration 8h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Brenner:
A bus is $8 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Brenner costing on average $85 (€71).
A bus is $144 (€120) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Brenner costing on average $221 (€184).
Other travel options to Brenner take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 7m.
Bus takes on average 9h 24m.
Tickets start at around $85 (€71) compared to roughly $127 (€107) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $43 (€36). The journey takes 6h 37m versus 5h 37m 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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How to get from Vienna to Brenner by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Vienna to Brenner is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
10:25 PM14h54Vienna1:19 PMBrenner$441One-way0 transfers
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10:25 PM14h54Vienna1:19 PMBrenner$441One-way0 transfers
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4:55 PM11h00Vienna3:55 AMBrenner$441One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Brenner:
A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Brenner costing on average $83 (€70).
A bus is $144 (€120) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Brenner costing on average $221 (€184).
Other travel options to Brenner take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 53m.
Bus takes on average 9h 24m.
- Around 10 trains per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
- Around 2 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Vienna and Brenner as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Vienna Hbf and arrive in Brenner station.
- Buses mostly depart from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) and arrive in Vipiteno Sterzing, SS44 / Via Lent.
- Flights mostly depart from Vienna International Airport and arrive in Innsbruck Airport.
- Travel with ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet, Westbahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight to go to Brenner by train.
- Travel with Austrian Airlines to go to Brenner by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Brenner by bus.
- 2 direct flights per day with Austrian Airlines.
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