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Compare train for Vienna to Oswiecim
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Oswiecim among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $51 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 18m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $51, while a flight costs an average of $427.
Distance: 180 miles (290 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$67 Average price | $427 Average price | $51 Average price Cheapest | $98 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 20m Average total duration 4h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration Fastest 2h 18m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 33m Average total duration 8h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | 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 Oswiecim
Compare the available ways to get from Vienna to Oswiecim, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Oswiecim:
A bus is $16 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Oswiecim costing on average $67 (€56).
A bus is $377 (€316) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Oswiecim costing on average $427 (€358).
Other travel options to Oswiecim take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 20m.
Bus takes on average 8h 33m.
Tickets start at around $67 (€56) compared to roughly $98 (€82) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $32 (€27). The journey takes 4h 50m versus 4h 19m 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 Oswiecim
How to get from Vienna to Oswiecim by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Vienna to Oswiecim is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
(Vienna -> Cracow)11:55 PM 5h40 Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz 5:35 AM Pyrzowice, Port Lotniczy Katowice (Terminal D) $23 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- (Vienna -> Cracow)
11:55 PM 5h40 Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz 5:35 AM Pyrzowice, Port Lotniczy Katowice (Terminal D) $23 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
OS6791:00 PM 1h00 Vienna International Airport 2:00 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice $171 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
- EC 202
4:10 PM 4h30 Vienna Hbf 8:40 PM Oświęcim $30 1 One-way 0 transfers - EC 202
4:10 PM 4h30 Vienna 8:40 PM Oświęcim $30 1 One-way 0 transfers - EC 204
12:10 PM 4h50 Vienna 5:00 PM Oświęcim $30 1 One-way 0 transfers
- LO224 · LO3905
9:20 AM 5h00 Vienna International Airport 2:20 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice $173 1 One-way 1 transfer - LO224 · LO3919
9:20 AM 6h45 Vienna International Airport 4:05 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice $173 1 One-way 1 transfer - LO224 · LO3921
9:20 AM 11h30 Vienna International Airport 8:50 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice $173 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Oswiecim:
A bus is $16 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Oswiecim costing on average $67 (€56).
A bus is $377 (€316) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Oswiecim costing on average $427 (€358).
Other travel options to Oswiecim take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 20m.
Bus takes on average 8h 33m.
- Around 32 flights per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Vienna and Oswiecim as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Vienna International Airport and arrive in Katowice International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Vienna Hbf and arrive in Oświęcim.
- Buses mostly depart from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) and arrive in Oświęcim, Muzeum Auschwitz.
- Travel with Lot Polish Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti, Ryanair, Helvetic Airways, Eurowings, braathens regional aviation, Buzz, Swiss, Brussels Airlines, Croatia Airlines, Air Baltic, British Airways, Lufthansa Cityline, Avion Express Malta, Edelweiss Air, CitizenPlane to go to Oswiecim by flight.
- Travel with ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity, Leo Express to go to Oswiecim by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Euroticket, LikeBus to go to Oswiecim by bus.
- 3 direct flights per day with Austrian Airlines, Ryanair, braathens regional aviation, Buzz.
- 3 direct trains per day with ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity.
- 0 direct buses per day with Euroticket, LikeBus.
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