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Compare train and bus for Vienna to Plauen
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Plauen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $71 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 23m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $71, while a flight costs an average of $532.
Distance: 247 miles (398 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$532 Average price | $168 Average price | $71 Average price Cheapest | $113 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 23m Average total duration Fastest 2h 23m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 38m Average total duration 6h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 57m Average total duration 9h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | 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 Plauen:
A bus is $97 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Plauen costing on average $168.
A bus is $461 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Plauen costing on average $532.
Other travel options to Plauen take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 38m.
Bus takes on average 9h 57m.
Tickets start at around $71 compared to roughly $113 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $43. The journey takes 9h 27m versus 5h 52m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Vienna to Plauen
How to get from Vienna to Plauen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Vienna to Plauen is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Plauen:
A bus is $97 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Plauen costing on average $168.
A bus is $461 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Plauen costing on average $532.
Other travel options to Plauen take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 38m.
Bus takes on average 9h 57m.
- Around 18 flights per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Vienna and Plauen as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Vienna International Airport and arrive in Dresden Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Vienna Hbf and arrive in Plauen (Vogtland) Oberer Bahnhof.
- Buses mostly depart from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz and arrive in Plauen, Reichenbacher Straße (Bahnhof Mitte).
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Plauen by bus.
- Travel with ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn to go to Plauen by train.
- Travel with braathens regional aviation, Eurowings, Austrian Airlines to go to Plauen by flight.
- 2 direct flights per day with braathens regional aviation.
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