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Compare train and bus for Vienna to Strasbourg
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Strasbourg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $68 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 10m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $68, while a flight costs an average of $743.
Distance: 396 miles (638 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
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$743 Average price | $243 Average price | $68 Average price Cheapest | $169 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 10m Average total duration Fastest 4h 10m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 51m Average total duration 8h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 56m Average total duration 12h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.9 - 3.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.6kg 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 Strasbourg:
A bus is $175 (€145) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Strasbourg costing on average $243 (€201).
A bus is $674 (€558) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Strasbourg costing on average $743 (€615).
Other travel options to Strasbourg take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 51m.
Bus takes on average 12h 56m.
You'll arrive about 3h 45m sooner (4h 10m by flight vs 7h 55m by car). Tickets start at around $743 (€615) compared to roughly $169 (€140) in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Vienna to Strasbourg
How to get from Vienna to Strasbourg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Vienna to Strasbourg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus5:55 PM14h15Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)8:10 AMStrasbourg, Place de l'Étoile$691One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus5:55 PM14h15Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)8:10 AMStrasbourg, Place de l'Étoile$691One-way1 transfer
Fastest
EW2757+
FlixBus4:05 PM4h40Vienna International Airport8:45 PMStrasbourg, Place de l'Étoile$3731One-way1 transfer
Other options
RJ 820 · REX 5940 · R 5994 · 2700412:28 AM11h47Vienna12:15 PMStrasbourg station$2311One-way5 transfers
RJX 19976 · ICE 116+
TGV 957011:28 AM8h50Vienna8:18 PMStrasbourg station$2371One-way2 transfers
RJX 260 · ICE 566+
TGV 95806:28 AM9h37Vienna4:05 PMStrasbourg station$2371One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus5:35 PM14h15Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)7:50 AMStrasbourg, Place de l'Étoile$701One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus9:15 AM15h55Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz1:10 AMStrasbourg, Place de l'Étoile$701One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus3:00 AM16h20Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz7:20 PMStrasbourg, Place de l'Étoile$701One-way1 transfer
EW7751 · EW7044+
FlixBus8:55 AM15h30Vienna International Airport12:25 AMStrasbourg, Place de l'Étoile$2661One-way2 transfers
EW7751 · EW7044+
FlixBus8:55 AM16h50Vienna International Airport1:45 AMStrasbourg, Place de l'Étoile$2671One-way2 transfers
EW7751 · EW7044+
FlixBus8:55 AM11h50Vienna International Airport8:45 PMStrasbourg, Place de l'Étoile$2691One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Strasbourg:
A bus is $175 (€145) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Strasbourg costing on average $243 (€201).
A bus is $674 (€558) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Strasbourg costing on average $743 (€615).
Other travel options to Strasbourg take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 51m.
Bus takes on average 12h 56m.
- Around 10 buses per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
- Around 3 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Vienna and Strasbourg 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 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg.
- Trains mostly depart from Vienna Hbf and arrive in Strasbourg station.
- Buses mostly depart from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) and arrive in Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Strasbourg by bus.
- Travel with ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, Westbahn to go to Strasbourg by train.
- Travel with Condor Flugdienst, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Lot Polish Airlines, Malta Air, Volotea, British Airways, Ryanair to go to Strasbourg by flight.
- 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
- 0 direct trains per day with ÖBB | Nightjet.
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