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Compare train, bus, and flight for Brussels to Vienna
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €51. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €51, and a train costs an average of €35.
Distance: 915 km
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus |
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€159 Average price | €195 Average price | €81 Average price Cheapest |
6h 1m Average total duration Fastest 3h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 7m Average total duration 9h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 36m Average total duration 17h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.7 - 5.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Travel optionsfrom Brussels to Vienna
How to get from Brussels to Vienna by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Brussels to Vienna is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FR 868:55 PM1h45Brussels South Charleroi Airport10:40 PMVienna International Airport€311One-way0 transfers
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FR 868:55 PM1h45Brussels South Charleroi Airport10:40 PMVienna International Airport€311One-way0 transfers
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SN29053:40 PM1h40Brussels Airport5:20 PMVienna International Airport€1871One-way0 transfers
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ICE 11 · ICE 119 · RJX 199156:23 AM12h09Brussels-Midi6:32 PMVienna€1401One-way2 transfers
ICE 315 · ICE 721 · RJX 19937+
7904112:25 PM12h10Brussels-Midi12:35 AMVienna€1811One-way3 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:30 PM22h45Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)9:15 PMVienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz€711One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus10:30 PM20h45Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)7:15 PMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)€711One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:40 PM20h15Brussels, Avenue des Magnolias (King Baudouin)11:55 AMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)€721One-way2 transfers
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FlixBus9:30 AM11h30Brussels South Charleroi Airport9:00 PMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)€661One-way1 transfer
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FlixBus9:30 AM11h10Brussels South Charleroi Airport8:40 PMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)€671One-way1 transfer
VY8989 · VY87149:55 PM12h55Brussels Airport10:50 AMVienna International Airport€1611One-way1 transfer
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FAQs: Travel from Brussels to Vienna
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This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Vienna:
A bus is €78 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Vienna costing on average €159.
A bus is €114 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Vienna costing on average €195.
Other travel options to Vienna take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 37m.
Bus takes on average 17h 6m.
- Around 46 flights per day.
- Around 9 buses per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Brussels and Vienna as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Brussels Airport and arrive in Vienna International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Brussels-Midi and arrive in Vienna Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) and arrive in Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB).
- Travel with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Vienna by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Nightjet, České dráhy to go to Vienna by train.
- Travel with Ryanair, Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Air Baltic, Buzz, Malta Air, Lot Polish Airlines, Vueling, KLM, Edelweiss Air to go to Vienna by flight.
- 0 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
- 0 direct trains per day with ÖBB | Nightjet.
- 6 direct flights per day with Ryanair, Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Air Baltic, Buzz, Malta Air.
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