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Compare train and bus for Vienna to Mauthausen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Mauthausen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a train costs an average of $14.
Distance: 84 miles (136 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$48 Average price | $40 Average price Cheapest | $47 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 10m Average total duration 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg 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 Mauthausen:
A bus is $8 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Mauthausen costing on average $48 (€39).
Other travel options to Mauthausen take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 40m.
Travel optionsfrom Vienna to Mauthausen
How to get from Vienna to Mauthausen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Vienna to Mauthausen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus9:45 AM8h40Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz6:25 PMLinz, Kärntnerstraße (Wissensturm)$331One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus9:45 AM8h40Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz6:25 PMLinz, Kärntnerstraße (Wissensturm)$331One-way1 transfer
Fastest
IC 548+
R 339:57 AM2h02Vienna Hbf11:59 AMMauthausen OÖ$491One-way1 transfer
Other options
IC 548+
R 339:34 AM2h25Vienna Airport11:59 AMMauthausen OÖ$581One-way1 transfer
IC 546+
REX 338:57 AM2h02Vienna Hbf10:59 AMMauthausen OÖ$601One-way1 transfer
IC 546+
REX 338:34 AM2h25Vienna Airport10:59 AMMauthausen OÖ$681One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus7:15 PM7h10Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz2:25 AMLinz, Industriezeile$331One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus9:10 AM9h15Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)6:25 PMLinz, Kärntnerstraße (Wissensturm)$331One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Mauthausen:
A bus is $8 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Mauthausen costing on average $48 (€39).
Other travel options to Mauthausen take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 40m.
- Around 7 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Vienna and Mauthausen as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz and arrive in Linz, Industriezeile.
- Trains mostly depart from Vienna Hbf and arrive in Mauthausen OÖ.
- Ferries mostly depart from Bratislava Passenger Terminal and arrive in Wien Schwedenplatz.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni to go to Mauthausen by bus.
- Travel with ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Westbahn, ÖBB, České dráhy (ČD), Hungarian Railways (MÁV), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Mauthausen by train.
- 3 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
- 1 direct trains per day with Westbahn.
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