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Compare train and bus for Vienna to Kapfenberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Kapfenberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €32 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 24m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €32, while a bus costs an average of €253.
Distance: 72 miles (117 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€32 Average price Cheapest | €253 Average price | €35 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 31m Average total duration 2h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 24m Average total duration Fastest 1h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Vienna to Kapfenberg
Compare the available ways to get from Vienna to Kapfenberg, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Kapfenberg:
A train is €222 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Vienna to Kapfenberg costing on average €253.
Other travel options to Kapfenberg take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 31m.
Tickets start at around €32 compared to roughly €35 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €3. The journey takes 2h 1m versus 1h 40m 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 Kapfenberg
How to get from Vienna to Kapfenberg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Vienna to Kapfenberg is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- RJ 752
10:24 AM 1h52 Vienna 12:16 PM Kapfenberg Bahnhof (Vorplatz) €15 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- RJ 752
10:24 AM 1h52 Vienna 12:16 PM Kapfenberg Bahnhof (Vorplatz) €15 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
6:30 AM 1h50 Vienna, Central Train Station 8:20 AM Bruck an der Mur, Bahnhof €268 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
- RJ 554
9:24 AM 1h52 Vienna 11:16 AM Kapfenberg Bahnhof (Vorplatz) €15 1 One-way 0 transfers - RJ 650
11:24 PM 1h52 Vienna 1:16 AM Kapfenberg Bahnhof (Vorplatz) €15 1 One-way 0 transfers 
RJX 133+
S 88:53 AM 1h59 Vienna 10:52 AM Kapfenberg Bahnhof (Vorplatz) €15 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Kapfenberg:
A train is €222 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Vienna to Kapfenberg costing on average €253.
Other travel options to Kapfenberg take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 31m.
- Around 15 trains per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Vienna and Kapfenberg as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Vienna Hbf and arrive in Kapfenberg Bahnhof (Vorplatz).
- Buses mostly depart from Wiener Neudorf, Wien Praterstern Bf (ostseite) and arrive in Bruck an der Mur, Bahnhof.
- Ferries mostly depart from Bratislava Passenger Terminal and arrive in Wien Schwedenplatz.
- Travel with ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) to go to Kapfenberg by train.
- Travel with GoOpti to go to Kapfenberg by bus.
- 8 direct trains per day with ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity.
- 8 direct buses per day with GoOpti.
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