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Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Vienna
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Paris to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €82 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 51m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.9kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €82, while a flight costs an average of €378.
Distance: 1034 km
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
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€378 Average price | €140 Average price | €82 Average price Cheapest | €254 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 51m Average total duration Fastest 3h 51m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 27m Average total duration 9h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 40m Average total duration 19h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
3.1 - 6.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Paris to Vienna
Compare the available ways to get from Paris to Vienna, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Vienna:
A bus is €58 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Vienna costing on average €140.
A bus is €297 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Vienna costing on average €378.
Other travel options to Vienna take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 27m.
Bus takes on average 19h 40m.
Travel optionsfrom Paris to Vienna
How to get from Paris to Vienna by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Paris to Vienna is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus5:15 PM 18h45 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) 12:00 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) €86 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus5:15 PM 18h45 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) 12:00 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) €86 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
OS36210:05 AM 1h55 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport 12:00 PM Vienna International Airport €184 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
ICE 9591 · ICE 919 · EC 121911:07 AM 11h40 Paris Gare de l'Est 10:47 PM Vienna €253 1 One-way 2 transfers
ICE 1067 · ICE 593+
TGV 9561+
9677:16 AM 12h36 Paris Gare de l'Est 7:52 PM Vienna Westbahnhof €271 1 One-way 3 transfers
ICE 915+
TGV 9561+
9677:16 AM 12h36 Paris Gare de l'Est 7:52 PM Vienna Westbahnhof €271 1 One-way 2 transfers
FlixBus5:55 AM 20h25 Paris, Porte Maillot 2:20 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) €91 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus9:05 AM 20h45 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) 5:50 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) €93 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus5:55 AM 21h45 Paris, Porte Maillot 3:40 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz €93 1 One-way 1 transfer
TO43808:10 AM 2h00 Paris Orly Airport 10:10 AM Vienna International Airport €99 1 One-way 0 transfers
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FlixBus9:15 AM 8h25 Paris Orly Airport 5:40 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz €141 1 One-way 1 transfer
OS3707:10 AM 1h55 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport 9:05 AM Vienna International Airport €194 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Vienna:
A bus is €58 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Vienna costing on average €140.
A bus is €297 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Vienna costing on average €378.
Other travel options to Vienna take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 27m.
Bus takes on average 19h 40m.
- Around 82 flights per day.
- Around 12 buses per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Paris and Vienna as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and arrive in Vienna International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Paris Gare de l'Est and arrive in Vienna Westbahnhof.
- Buses mostly depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arrive in Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB).
- Travel with Westbahn, Deutsche Bahn, TGV, ÖBB | Nightjet to go to Vienna by train.
- Travel with Lot Polish Airlines, KLM, Austrian Airlines, Condor Flugdienst, Qatar Airways, British Airways, Luxair, Turkish Airlines, Croatia Airlines, Air France, AJet, Vueling, KLM Cityhopper, ITA, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Ryanair, TAP Portugal, Transavia France, Swiss, Helvetic Airways, Lufthansa City Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, Eurowings, Air Corsica, Air Serbia, Edelweiss Air, GetJet Airlines, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Malta Air, Avion Express Malta, asl airlines, Air Dolomiti to go to Vienna by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Vienna by bus.
- 0 direct trains per day with ÖBB | Nightjet.
- 9 direct flights per day with Austrian Airlines, Air France, Air Baltic, Ryanair, Transavia France, Malta Air, asl airlines.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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