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Compare train and bus for Vienna to Traunstein
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Traunstein among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a train costs an average of $35.
Distance: 173 miles (280 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$73 Average price | $42 Average price Cheapest | $80 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 54m Average total duration Fastest 3h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration 4h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg 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 Traunstein:
A bus is $30 (€25) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Traunstein costing on average $73 (€60).
Other travel options to Traunstein take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 20m.
Travel optionsfrom Vienna to Traunstein
How to get from Vienna to Traunstein by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Vienna to Traunstein is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus1:05 AM4h50Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)5:55 AMBernau am Chiemsee., Rasthausstraße$261One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus1:05 AM4h50Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)5:55 AMBernau am Chiemsee., Rasthausstraße$261One-way0 transfers
Fastest
RJX 19976 · ICE 11611:28 AM2h56Vienna Hbf2:24 PMTraunstein station$611One-way1 transfer
Other options
RJX 19912 · ICE 1189:28 AM2h56Vienna Hbf12:24 PMTraunstein station$681One-way1 transfer
RJX 60 · RE510:28 AM3h13Vienna Hbf1:41 PMTraunstein station$951One-way1 transfer
RJX19962 · RE58:28 AM3h13Vienna Hbf11:41 AMTraunstein station$951One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus10:00 PM6h55Schwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal4:55 AMSalzburg, P+R Süd$371One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:25 PM9h40Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)9:05 AMSalzburg, P+R Süd$411One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus7:55 PM10h15Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz6:10 AMSalzburg, P+R Süd$411One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Traunstein:
A bus is $30 (€25) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Traunstein costing on average $73 (€60).
Other travel options to Traunstein take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 20m.
- Around 51 flights per day.
- Around 20 buses per day.
- Around 14 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Vienna and Traunstein 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 Munich Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Vienna Hbf and arrive in Traunstein station.
- Buses mostly depart from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) and arrive in Salzburg, P+R Süd.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, Westbahn, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | S-Bahn, Hungarian Railways (MÁV) to go to Traunstein by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Traunstein by bus.
- 0 direct trains per day with Westbahn, ÖBB | Railjet.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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