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Compare train, bus, and flight for Vienna to Halle
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Halle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $62 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 57m. 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 $62, while a flight costs an average of $548.
Distance: 298 miles (481 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$207 Average price | $62 Average price Cheapest | $548 Average price | $141 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 48m Average total duration 7h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 17m Average total duration 8h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 57m Average total duration Fastest 2h 57m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Vienna to Halle
Compare the available ways to get from Vienna to Halle, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Halle:
A bus is $145 (€122) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Halle costing on average $207 (€173).
A bus is $487 (€407) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Halle costing on average $548 (€459).
Other travel options to Halle take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 48m.
Bus takes on average 9h 17m.
Tickets start at around $207 (€173) compared to roughly $141 (€118) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$65 (-€54). The journey takes 7h 18m versus 6h 44m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Vienna to Halle
How to get from Vienna to Halle by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Vienna to Halle is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
EC 106 · EC 282+
RJ 382+
Bus103826:10 AM 9h47 Vienna 3:57 PM Halle(Saale) Hbf $39 1 One-way 5 transfers
Cheapest
EC 106 · EC 282+
RJ 382+
Bus103826:10 AM 9h47 Vienna 3:57 PM Halle(Saale) Hbf $39 1 One-way 5 transfers
Fastest
OS2838:30 AM 1h10 Vienna International Airport 9:40 AM Leipzig/Halle Airport $392 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
EC 206 · EC 280+
RJ 176+
Bus101768:10 AM 9h47 Vienna 5:57 PM Halle(Saale) Hbf $56 1 One-way 5 transfers
EC 1216+
ICE 15049:13 AM 10h00 Vienna 7:13 PM Halle(Saale) Hbf $71 1 One-way 1 transfer
RJX 368+
EC 212+
ICE 10085:28 AM 8h45 Vienna 2:13 PM Halle(Saale) Hbf $79 1 One-way 2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus12:30 PM 10h10 Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) 10:40 PM Halle, Riebeckplatz (Maritim Hotel) $64 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus+
FlixTrain11:30 PM 11h37 Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) 11:07 AM Halle(Saale) Hbf $64 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus7:30 AM 14h30 Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) 10:00 PM Halle, Riebeckplatz (Maritim Hotel) $64 1 One-way 1 transfer
EW753 · EW69:10 AM 7h00 Vienna International Airport 4:10 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport $228 1 One-way 1 transfer
EW753 · EW80559:10 AM 8h05 Vienna International Airport 5:15 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport $228 1 One-way 1 transfer
EW9751 · EW80459:35 AM 8h20 Vienna International Airport 5:55 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport $251 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Halle:
A bus is $145 (€122) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Halle costing on average $207 (€173).
A bus is $487 (€407) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Halle costing on average $548 (€459).
Other travel options to Halle take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 48m.
Bus takes on average 9h 17m.
- Around 49 flights per day.
- Around 17 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Vienna and Halle as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) and arrive in Halle, Riebeckplatz (Maritim Hotel).
- Flights mostly depart from Vienna International Airport and arrive in Berlin Brandenburg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Vienna Hbf and arrive in Halle(Saale) Hbf.
- Travel with Austrian Airlines, Lot Polish Airlines, KLM, British Airways, Eurowings, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Air Baltic, Lufthansa City Airlines, Helvetic Airways, KLM Cityhopper, Swiss, Avion Express Malta, braathens regional aviation, Smartwings, Croatia Airlines, Brussels Airlines, TAP Portugal, Lufthansa Cityline, Edelweiss Air, Air Dolomiti, Luxair to go to Halle by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Halle by bus.
- Travel with ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Nightjet, agilis, EuroNight, RegioJet a.s., ÖBB | Railjet to go to Halle by train.
- 7 direct flights per day with Austrian Airlines, Air Baltic, braathens regional aviation.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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