How to travel from Vienna to Würzburg

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Compare train for Vienna to Würzburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Würzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €49 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 48m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €49, while a flight costs an average of €420.

Distance: 311 miles (501 km)

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€142

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€49

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€420

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€110

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6h 59m

Average total duration

6h 29m

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9h 44m

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2h 48m

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5h 57m

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0.5 - 1.3kg

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1.5 - 3.0kg

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KLM

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Compare ways to travel from Vienna to Würzburg

Compare the available ways to get from Vienna to Würzburg, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Vienna to Würzburg is a bus with an average price of €49.

This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Würzburg:

A bus is €94 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Würzburg costing on average €142.

A bus is €371 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Würzburg costing on average €420.

The fastest way to travel from Vienna to Würzburg is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 48m.

Other travel options to Würzburg take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 59m.

Bus takes on average 9h 44m.

Yes, you can take a train between Vienna and Würzburg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Vienna to Würzburg among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around €142 compared to roughly €110 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -€31. The journey takes 6h 29m versus 5h 57m 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.

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from Vienna to Würzburg

How to get from Vienna to Würzburg by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Vienna to Würzburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • EurowingsEW2755
    0 transfers

Other options

  • ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 1216+ÖBB | ICEICE 1284
    1 transfer
  • ÖBB | InterCityIC 546+ÖBB | ICEICE 118 · ICE 786
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnRJX 162 · ICE 118 · ICE 786
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    2 transfers
  • EurowingsEW2759
    0 transfers
  • Austrian AirlinesOS221
    0 transfers
  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO224 · LO381
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Vienna to Würzburg

Travel to Würzburg easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Vienna to Würzburg.

FAQs
You can travel between Vienna and Würzburg by train.
The cheapest way to travel from Vienna to Würzburg is a bus with an average price of €49.

This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Würzburg:

A bus is €94 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Würzburg costing on average €142.

A bus is €371 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Würzburg costing on average €420.

The fastest way to travel from Vienna to Würzburg is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 48m.

Other travel options to Würzburg take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 59m.

Bus takes on average 9h 44m.

The distance from Vienna to Würzburg is approximately 311 miles (501 km).
The average frequency per day from Vienna to Würzburg is:
  • Around 95 flights per day.
  • Around 11 trains per day.
  • Around 6 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Vienna and Würzburg as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Vienna to Würzburg:
  • Flights mostly depart from Vienna International Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Vienna Hbf and arrive in Würzburg Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) and arrive in Würzburg, Hbf.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Vienna to Würzburg, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Nightjet, Westbahn, agilis, EuroNight to go to Würzburg by train.
  • Travel with KLM, Austrian Airlines, Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Air France, Eurowings, Condor Flugdienst, British Airways, Croatia Airlines, Qatar Airways, Air Baltic, KLM Cityhopper, GetJet Airlines, Air Dolomiti, Avion Express Malta, CitizenPlane, TAP Portugal, Swiss, Helvetic Airways, Lufthansa Cityline, braathens regional aviation to go to Würzburg by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International to go to Würzburg by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Vienna to Würzburg with the following travel companies:
  • 2 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet.
  • 18 direct flights per day with Austrian Airlines, Eurowings, Condor Flugdienst, Air Baltic, Avion Express Malta, Lufthansa Cityline, braathens regional aviation.
  • 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
Omio customers who travel from Vienna to Würzburg often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Frankfurt am Main, Munich, Berlin, Hamburg. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Würzburg and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Würzburg to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
Two to three days in Würzburg is ideal to explore the city's historic landmarks, including the Würzburg Residence, Marienberg Fortress, and the Old Main Bridge, while also enjoying the local wine culture and vibrant atmosphere.
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