How to travel from Vienna to Hildesheim

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Compare for Vienna to Hildesheim

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Hildesheim 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 50m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €62, while a flight costs an average of €501.

Distance: 393 miles (633 km)

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€210

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€501

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€62

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Cheapest

€71

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(fuel + tolls)

9h 11m

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8h 41m

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30m

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4h 50m

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2h 50m

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12h 44m

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12h 14m

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8h 31m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

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1.9 - 3.8kg

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0.6 - 1.6kg

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KLM

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Compare ways to travel from Vienna to Hildesheim

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

The cheapest way to travel from Vienna to Hildesheim is a bus with an average price of €62.

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

A bus is €148 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Hildesheim costing on average €210.

A bus is €439 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Hildesheim costing on average €501.

The fastest way to travel from Vienna to Hildesheim is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 50m.

Other travel options to Hildesheim take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 11m.

Bus takes on average 12h 44m.

Yes, you can take a between Vienna and Hildesheim.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Vienna to Hildesheim 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 €210 compared to roughly €71 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -€139. The journey takes 8h 41m versus 8h 31m 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 Vienna to Hildesheim

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

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

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FAQs: Travel from Vienna to Hildesheim

Travel to Hildesheim 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 Vienna to Hildesheim.

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You can travel between Vienna and Hildesheim by .
The cheapest way to travel from Vienna to Hildesheim is a bus with an average price of €62.

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

A bus is €148 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Hildesheim costing on average €210.

A bus is €439 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Hildesheim costing on average €501.

The fastest way to travel from Vienna to Hildesheim is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 50m.

Other travel options to Hildesheim take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 11m.

Bus takes on average 12h 44m.

The distance from Vienna to Hildesheim is approximately 393 miles (633 km).
The average frequency per day from Vienna to Hildesheim is:
  • Around 94 flights per day.
  • Around 18 trains per day.
  • Around 3 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Vienna to Hildesheim:
  • Flights mostly depart from Vienna International Airport and arrive in Hamburg Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Vienna Hbf and arrive in Hildesheim Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz and arrive in Hildesheim, Bahnhof/ZOB.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Vienna to Hildesheim, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with KLM, Austrian Airlines, Lot Polish Airlines, Air France, Sas Airways, Eurowings, Condor Flugdienst, Lufthansa, British Airways, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Baltic, Swiss, Luxair, Vueling, GetJet Airlines, KLM Cityhopper, TAP Portugal, Qatar Airways, Avion Express Malta, Helvetic Airways, Lufthansa Cityline, Brussels Airlines, Air Dolomiti to go to Hildesheim by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Hildesheim by bus.
  • Travel with ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity to go to Hildesheim by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Vienna to Hildesheim:
  • 9 direct flights per day with Austrian Airlines, Eurowings, Air Baltic, GetJet Airlines.
Omio customers who travel from Vienna to Hildesheim often also extend their vacation to go to Berlin, Hanover, Paris, Frankfurt am Main, Hamburg. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Hildesheim and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Hildesheim to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
Two days are typically sufficient to explore Hildesheim, allowing time to visit its UNESCO World Heritage sites, such as St. Michael's Church and the Hildesheim Cathedral, along with its charming old town and museums.

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