How to travel from Wiesbaden to Vienna

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Wiesbaden to Vienna

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wiesbaden to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $65 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 27m. 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 $65, while a train costs an average of $115.

Distance: 388 miles (626 km)

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Driving

$115

Average price

$107

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$65

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Cheapest

$153

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

9h 50m

Average total duration

9h 20m

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30m

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3h 27m

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1h 27m

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2h 0m

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14h 3m

Average total duration

13h 33m

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30m

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7h 48m

Average total duration

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0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

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1.9 - 3.8kg

CO2 emissions

0.6 - 1.6kg

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Austrian Airlines

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Wiesbaden to Vienna is a bus with an average price of $65.

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

A bus is $42 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Wiesbaden to Vienna costing on average $107.

A bus is $50 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wiesbaden to Vienna costing on average $115.

The fastest way to travel from Wiesbaden to Vienna is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 27m.

Other travel options to Vienna take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 50m.

Bus takes on average 14h 3m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Wiesbaden and Vienna including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Wiesbaden to Vienna 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 $115 compared to roughly $153 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $38. The journey takes 9h 20m versus 7h 48m 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 Wiesbaden to Vienna

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

Our recommendation

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

  • ÖBB | ICEICE 919+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 213+ÖBBRJX19919 · DB S8
    1:18 PM9h14
    Wiesbaden Hbf
    10:32 PMVienna Hbf
    $761One-way
    3 transfers

Cheapest

  • ÖBB | ICEICE 919+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 213+ÖBBRJX19919 · DB S8
    1:18 PM9h14
    Wiesbaden Hbf
    10:32 PMVienna Hbf
    $761One-way
    3 transfers

Fastest

  • Austrian AirlinesOS220
    9:45 PM1h20
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    11:05 PMVienna International Airport
    $1801One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • ÖBBRB10+ÖBB | ICEICE 577 · ICE 567+ÖBBRJX 261
    12:32 PM9h31
    Wiesbaden Hbf
    10:03 PMVienna Hbf
    $761One-way
    4 transfers
  • ÖBB | ICEICE 919+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 213+ÖBBRJX19919 · DB S8
    1:18 PM9h39
    Wiesbaden Hbf
    10:57 PMVienna Airport
    $761One-way
    3 transfers
  • ÖBBRB10+ÖBB | ICEICE 577 · ICE 567+ÖBBRJX 261
    12:32 PM9h55
    Wiesbaden Hbf
    10:27 PMVienna Airport
    $761One-way
    4 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    7:40 PM16h15
    Wiesbaden, Busbahnhof
    11:55 AMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
    $1011One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    6:45 AM15h55
    Wiesbaden, Busbahnhof
    10:40 PMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
    $1061One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1:10 PM14h30
    Wiesbaden, Busbahnhof
    3:40 AMVienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
    $1151One-way
    1 transfer
  • Austrian AirlinesOS200
    8:20 AM1h25
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    9:45 AMVienna International Airport
    $1481One-way
    0 transfers
  • Austrian AirlinesOS216
    7:30 PM1h25
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    8:55 PMVienna International Airport
    $1481One-way
    0 transfers
  • Austrian AirlinesOS214
    5:15 PM1h25
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    6:40 PMVienna International Airport
    $1481One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Wiesbaden to Vienna

Travel to Vienna 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 Wiesbaden to Vienna.

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There are 3 options to travel between Wiesbaden and Vienna including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Wiesbaden to Vienna is a bus with an average price of $65.

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

A bus is $42 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Wiesbaden to Vienna costing on average $107.

A bus is $50 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wiesbaden to Vienna costing on average $115.

The fastest way to travel from Wiesbaden to Vienna is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 27m.

Other travel options to Vienna take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 50m.

Bus takes on average 14h 3m.

The distance from Wiesbaden to Vienna is approximately 388 miles (626 km).
The average frequency per day from Wiesbaden to Vienna is:
  • Around 79 flights per day.
  • Around 18 trains per day.
  • Around 6 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Wiesbaden to Vienna:
  • Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Vienna International Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Wiesbaden Hbf and arrive in Vienna Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Wiesbaden, Busbahnhof and arrive in Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Wiesbaden to Vienna, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to go to Vienna by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | InterCity, VIAS Rail GmbH to go to Vienna by train.
  • Travel with Austrian Airlines, Air Baltic to go to Vienna by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Wiesbaden to Vienna:
  • 21 direct flights per day with Austrian Airlines.
Omio customers who travel from Wiesbaden to Vienna often also extend their vacation to go to Budapest, Prague, Bratislava, Salzburg, Paris. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Vienna and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Vienna to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Vienna, you can explore the Prater for amusement rides and the iconic Wiener Riesenrad Ferris wheel, visit the Naschmarkt for international foods and local specialties, enjoy a scenic Danube River Cruise, and witness classical equestrian performances at the Spanish Riding School. For nature enthusiasts, the Vienna Woods offer picturesque hiking trails. Notable sights include the Schönbrunn Palace with its extensive gardens, the Gothic St. Stephen's Cathedral, the Belvedere Palace with its impressive art collection, the historic Hofburg Palace, and the renowned Vienna State Opera.
Three to four days are ideal to explore Vienna's major attractions, including Schönbrunn Palace, St. Stephen's Cathedral, the Belvedere Palace, and the city’s vibrant cultural scene.

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