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Compare train and flight for Vienna to Merseburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Merseburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $157. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $157, and a train costs an average of $157.
Distance: 292 miles (470 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$177 Average price Cheapest | $118 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 4m Average total duration Fastest 6h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Merseburg:
A train is $52 (€42) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Merseburg costing on average $229 (€185).
Other travel options to Merseburg take longer:
Flight takes on average 9h 0m.
Bus takes on average 11h 25m.
Travel optionsfrom Vienna to Merseburg
How to get from Vienna to Merseburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Vienna to Merseburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus+
FlixTrain11:30 PM11h37Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)11:07 AMHalle(Saale) Hbf$521One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus+FlixTrain11:30 PM11h37Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)11:07 AMHalle(Saale) Hbf$521One-way1 transfer
Fastest
OS2838:30 AM1h10Vienna International Airport9:40 AMLeipzig/Halle Airport$3291One-way0 transfers
Other options
- RJX 766 · ICE 1504 · 34782+
7903211:28 AM8h06Vienna Hbf7:34 PMMerseburg Hbf$1251One-way3 transfers - ICE 1228 · ICE 1600 · 347706:13 AM7h21Vienna Hbf1:34 PMMerseburg Hbf$1871One-way2 transfers
- RJX 260 · ICE 1008 · 347726:28 AM8h06Vienna Hbf2:34 PMMerseburg Hbf$1871One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:30 PM10h15Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)12:45 AMHalle, Riebeckplatz (Maritim Hotel)$531One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:30 PM10h10Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)10:40 PMHalle, Riebeckplatz (Maritim Hotel)$551One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:45 PM9h15Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz6:00 AMHalle, Riebeckplatz (Maritim Hotel)$601One-way1 transfer
EW755 · EW83:50 PM3h55Vienna International Airport7:45 PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport$1801One-way1 transfer- EW2757 · EW80054:05 PM4h05Vienna International Airport8:10 PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport$2041One-way1 transfer
- EW9753 · EW90483:15 PM3h55Vienna International Airport7:10 PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport$2291One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Merseburg:
A train is $52 (€42) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Merseburg costing on average $229 (€185).
Other travel options to Merseburg take longer:
Flight takes on average 9h 0m.
Bus takes on average 11h 25m.
- Around 41 flights per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Vienna and Merseburg as scheduled services by train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Vienna Hbf and arrive in Merseburg Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) and arrive in Halle, ZOB.
- Flights mostly depart from Vienna International Airport and arrive in Berlin Brandenburg Airport.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Merseburg by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Merseburg by train.
- 0 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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