How to travel from Rome to Vienna

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Rome to Vienna

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €35, and a flight costs an average of €22.

Distance: 765 km

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Flight
Bus

€58

Average price

Cheapest

€145

Average price

€90

Average price

11h 20m

Average total duration

10h 50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 34m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 34m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

15h 35m

Average total duration

15h 5m

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30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.3 - 4.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.8 - 1.9kg

CO2 emissions

ÖBB | Nightjet

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Ryanair

Most popular airline

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

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from Rome to Vienna

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • RegioJet a.s.(Rome -> Prague)
    1:00 PM15h40
    Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    4:40 AMVienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
    801One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • RegioJet a.s.(Rome -> Prague)
    1:00 PM15h40
    Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    4:40 AMVienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
    801One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Air BalticOS558
    9:30 PM1h35
    Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    11:05 PMVienna International Airport
    1881One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Italo8956+Deutsche BahnRJ 84+Westbahn79223
    8:25 AM14h27
    Rome Termini
    10:52 PMVienna Westbahnhof
    831One-way
    2 transfers
  • Italo8954+Deutsche BahnRJ 84+Westbahn79223
    7:25 AM15h27
    Rome Termini
    10:52 PMVienna Westbahnhof
    831One-way
    2 transfers
  • ÖBB | NightjetNJ 40294
    6:10 PM14h56
    Rome Tiburtina
    9:06 AMVienna Hbf
    901One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    5:05 PM16h00
    Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    9:05 AMVienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
    841One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    5:05 PM16h20
    Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    9:25 AMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
    841One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:20 PM18h15
    Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    3:35 PMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
    1241One-way
    1 transfer
  • ITAAZ2016+Austrian AirlinesAZ7700
    8:00 AM3h50
    Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    11:50 AMVienna International Airport
    1761One-way
    1 transfer
  • ITAAZ2092+Austrian AirlinesAZ7704
    5:00 PM4h25
    Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    9:25 PMVienna International Airport
    1761One-way
    1 transfer
  • ITAAZ2010+Austrian AirlinesAZ7700
    7:00 AM4h50
    Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    11:50 AMVienna International Airport
    1761One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Rome 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 Rome to Vienna.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Rome and Vienna including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Rome to Vienna is a train with an average price of €58.

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

A train is €32 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rome to Vienna costing on average €90.

A train is €87 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Vienna costing on average €145.

The fastest way to travel from Rome to Vienna is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 34m.

Other travel options to Vienna take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 50m.

Bus takes on average 15h 5m.

The Rome to Vienna distance is approximately 765 km.
The average frequency per day from Rome to Vienna is:
  • Around 39 flights per day.
  • Around 13 buses per day.
  • Around 2 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rome 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 Rome to Vienna:
  • Flights mostly depart from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport and arrive in Vienna International Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Rome Tiburtina and arrive in Vienna Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and arrive in Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Rome to Vienna, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Ryanair, Austrian Airlines, Malta Air, Air Baltic, Lufthansa, Edelweiss Air, Swiss, ITA, Buzz, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines, AJet, Lufthansa Cityline, Croatia Airlines, Air Serbia, Vueling, TAP Portugal, Tuifly to go to Vienna by flight.
  • Travel with ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB, Westbahn, Intercity Notte, Intercity to go to Vienna by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Vienna by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Rome to Vienna with the following travel companies:
  • 5 direct flights per day with Ryanair, Austrian Airlines, Malta Air, Air Baltic, Buzz.
  • 1 direct trains per day with ÖBB | Nightjet.
  • 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Rome 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.

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