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Compare train, bus, and flight for Berlin to Vienna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €44 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 26m. 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 €44, while a flight costs an average of €376.
Distance: 524 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€114 Average price | €44 Average price Cheapest | €376 Average price | €126 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 3m Average total duration 8h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 44m Average total duration 9h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 26m Average total duration Fastest 3h 26m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Berlin to Vienna
Compare the available ways to get from Berlin to Vienna, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Vienna:
A bus is €70 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Vienna costing on average €114.
A bus is €333 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Vienna costing on average €376.
Other travel options to Vienna take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 3m.
Bus takes on average 9h 44m.
Travel optionsfrom Berlin to Vienna
How to get from Berlin to Vienna by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Berlin to Vienna is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
776544212:00 PM 9h30 Berlin 9:30 PM Vienna €30 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- 7765442
12:00 PM 9h30 Berlin 9:30 PM Vienna €30 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
- OS226
11:20 AM 1h15 Berlin Brandenburg Airport 12:35 PM Vienna International Airport €333 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
RJ 173 · RJ 2559:28 AM 9h26 Berlin Hbf 6:54 PM Vienna €39 1 One-way 1 transfer- RJX 251
6:12 AM 8h42 Berlin Hbf 2:54 PM Vienna €57 1 One-way 0 transfers - 3140 · 18401 · EC 459 · RJ 277
12:58 AM 12h51 Ostkreuz 1:49 PM Vienna €60 1 One-way 4 transfers
(Berlin -> Prague) · (Prague -> Vienna)11:00 AM 11h30 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) 10:30 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz €41 1 One-way 1 transfer- (Berlin -> Prague) · (Prague -> Vienna)
9:00 AM 10h40 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) 7:40 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz €45 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus
11:15 AM 8h55 Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz 8:10 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) €45 1 One-way 0 transfers
KL1780 · KL19094:30 PM 4h00 Berlin Brandenburg Airport 8:30 PM Vienna International Airport €259 1 One-way 1 transfer- KL1776 · KL1905
12:00 PM 4h15 Berlin Brandenburg Airport 4:15 PM Vienna International Airport €259 1 One-way 1 transfer - KL1782 · KL1907
6:25 PM 4h25 Berlin Brandenburg Airport 10:50 PM Vienna International Airport €259 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Vienna:
A bus is €70 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Vienna costing on average €114.
A bus is €333 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Vienna costing on average €376.
Other travel options to Vienna take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 3m.
Bus takes on average 9h 44m.
- Around 56 flights per day.
- Around 43 buses per day.
- Around 15 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Berlin and Vienna as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Berlin Brandenburg Airport and arrive in Vienna International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Berlin Hbf and arrive in Vienna Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) and arrive in Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB).
- Travel with FlixBus, ArdaTur, Union Ivkoni International to go to Vienna by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, EuroNight, RegioJet a.s. to go to Vienna by train.
- Travel with Austrian Airlines, KLM, Lot Polish Airlines, Qatar Airways, British Airways, Eurowings, Lufthansa, Croatia Airlines, Swiss, KLM Cityhopper, TAP Portugal, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Lufthansa City Airlines, Avion Express Malta, Lufthansa Cityline, Smartwings, CitizenPlane, Edelweiss Air, Air France, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Air Serbia, braathens regional aviation, Air Dolomiti, Wizz Air to go to Vienna by flight.
- 20 direct buses per day with FlixBus, ArdaTur, Union Ivkoni International.
- 2 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | Nightjet.
- 7 direct flights per day with Austrian Airlines, Air Baltic, braathens regional aviation, Air Dolomiti, Wizz Air.
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