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Compare train for Vienna to Szombathely
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Szombathely among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $17 For those with little time, consider booking a ferry, which has an average total journey time of 2h 15m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, while a ferry costs an average of $47.
Distance: 68 miles (110 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$37 Average price | $17 Average price Cheapest | $47 Average price | $39 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 49m Average total duration 2h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 30m Average total duration 2h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 1h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular ferry company | Your own car or car rental |
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This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Szombathely:
A bus is $21 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Szombathely costing on average $37 (€31).
A bus is $30 (€25) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Vienna to Szombathely costing on average $47 (€39).
Other travel options to Szombathely take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 30m.
Train takes on average 2h 49m.
Tickets start at around $37 (€31) compared to roughly $39 (€32) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $2 (€1). The journey takes 2h 19m versus 1h 51m 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 Szombathely
How to get from Vienna to Szombathely by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Vienna to Szombathely is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus8:30 AM2h00Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz10:30 AMSárvár (bus station)$131One-way0 transfers
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- FlixBus8:30 AM2h00Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz10:30 AMSárvár (bus station)$131One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- FlixBus8:30 AM2h00Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz10:30 AMSárvár (bus station)$131One-way0 transfers
Other options
- REX 6+
R 91989:23 PM2h11Vienna Hbf11:34 PMSzombathely$271One-way1 transfer - REX 6+R 91525:23 AM2h12Vienna Hbf7:35 AMSzombathely$271One-way1 transfer
- REX 6+R 91548:23 AM2h35Vienna Hbf10:58 AMSzombathely$271One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Szombathely:
A bus is $21 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Szombathely costing on average $37 (€31).
A bus is $30 (€25) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Vienna to Szombathely costing on average $47 (€39).
Other travel options to Szombathely take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 30m.
Train takes on average 2h 49m.
- Around 14 trains per day.
- Around 3 ferries per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Vienna and Szombathely as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Vienna Hbf and arrive in Szombathely.
- Buses mostly depart from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz and arrive in Sárvár (bus station).
- Ferries mostly depart from Wien Schwedenplatz and arrive in Bratislava Passenger Terminal.
- Travel with ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB, ÖBB | REX to go to Szombathely by train.
- Travel with Twin City Liner to go to Szombathely by ferry.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Szombathely by bus.
- 3 direct ferries per day with Twin City Liner.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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