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Compare train and bus for Vienna to Schärding
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Schärding among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $32 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 5m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, while a flight costs an average of $643.
Distance: 136 miles (219 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$64 Average price | $32 Average price Cheapest | $643 Average price | $65 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 22m Average total duration 3h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 27m Average total duration 4h 27m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Vienna to Schärding
Compare the available ways to get from Vienna to Schärding, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Schärding:
A bus is $33 (€28) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Schärding costing on average $64 (€54).
A bus is $612 (€514) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Schärding costing on average $643 (€540).
Other travel options to Schärding take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 22m.
Flight takes on average 6h 27m.
The journey is about 31m faster (2h 35m by train vs 3h 6m by car) and roughly $2 (€2) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($64 (€54) vs $65 (€55)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Vienna to Schärding
How to get from Vienna to Schärding by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Vienna to Schärding is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus
3:00 AM 3h45 Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz 6:45 AM Passau, Hauptbahnhof $29 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus
3:00 AM 3h45 Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz 6:45 AM Passau, Hauptbahnhof $29 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
- RJX19962+
REX 508:28 AM 2h29 Vienna 10:57 AM Schaerding $70 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
EC 1216+
R 51 · R 509:13 AM 2h57 Vienna 12:10 PM Schaerding $30 1 One-way 2 transfers
IC 548+REX 509:57 AM 3h00 Vienna 12:57 PM Schaerding $30 1 One-way 1 transfer- IC 548+REX 50
9:34 AM 3h23 Vienna Airport 12:57 PM Schaerding $30 1 One-way 1 transfer
- FlixBus
2:35 PM 3h50 Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) 6:25 PM Passau, Hauptbahnhof $29 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
5:55 PM 3h55 Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) 9:50 PM Passau, Hauptbahnhof $29 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
2:40 AM 4h05 Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) 6:45 AM Passau, Hauptbahnhof $29 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Schärding:
A bus is $33 (€28) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Schärding costing on average $64 (€54).
A bus is $612 (€514) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Schärding costing on average $643 (€540).
Other travel options to Schärding take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 22m.
Flight takes on average 6h 27m.
- Around 19 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
- Around 2 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Vienna and Schärding 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 Salzburg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Vienna Hbf and arrive in Schaerding .
- Buses mostly depart from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) and arrive in Passau, Hauptbahnhof.
- Travel with British Airways to go to Schärding by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Schärding by bus.
- Travel with ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, Westbahn, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet to go to Schärding by train.
- 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 3 direct trains per day with Westbahn.
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