How to travel from Warsaw to Vienna

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Warsaw to Vienna

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Warsaw to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €34, and a flight costs an average of €21.

Distance: 556 km

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Bus
Flight

€60

Average price

€46

Average price

Cheapest

€138

Average price

7h 35m

Average total duration

7h 5m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 31m

Average total duration

9h 1m

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30m

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6h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 16m

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3h 0m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

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0.6 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

1.7 - 3.3kg

CO2 emissions

ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

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FlixBus

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Ryanair

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from Warsaw to Vienna

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:45 AM10h20
    Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni
    7:05 PMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
    501One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • RegioJet a.s.RJ 1029/1014 (Warsaw -> Prague) · R 1122 (Bohumín -> Brno) · RJ 1037 (Prague -> Vienna)
    9:21 AM10h57
    Warszawa Zachodnia station
    8:18 PMVienna Hbf
    441One-way
    2 transfers

Fastest

  • Air BalticOS662
    8:25 AM1h15
    Warsaw Chopin Airport
    9:40 AMVienna International Airport
    1861One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • ÖBB | InterCityIC 407
    7:20 PM10h05
    Warsaw Central
    5:25 AMVienna Hbf
    451One-way
    0 transfers
  • ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 107
    2:04 PM7h45
    Warsaw Central
    9:49 PMVienna Hbf
    911One-way
    0 transfers
  • ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 107+ÖBB | InterCityIC 749
    2:04 PM8h23
    Warsaw Central
    10:27 PMVienna Airport
    1021One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:45 AM10h45
    Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni
    7:30 PMVienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
    501One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    1:00 PM9h55
    Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni
    10:55 PMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
    591One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:20 PM13h30
    Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy
    9:50 AMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
    711One-way
    1 transfer
  • RyanairFR 6065
    9:10 PM1h20
    Warsaw Chopin Airport
    10:30 PMVienna International Airport
    1061One-way
    0 transfers
  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO221
    11:55 AM1h20
    Warsaw Chopin Airport
    1:15 PMVienna International Airport
    1911One-way
    0 transfers
  • Austrian AirlinesOS664
    3:00 PM1h15
    Warsaw Chopin Airport
    4:15 PMVienna International Airport
    1861One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Warsaw 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 Warsaw to Vienna.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Warsaw and Vienna including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Warsaw to Vienna is a bus with an average price of €48.

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

A bus is €10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Warsaw to Vienna costing on average €58.

A bus is €104 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Warsaw to Vienna costing on average €152.

The fastest way to travel from Warsaw to Vienna is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 16m.

Other travel options to Vienna take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 7m.

Bus takes on average 9h 4m.

The Warsaw to Vienna distance is approximately 556 km.
The average frequency per day from Warsaw to Vienna is:
  • Around 21 flights per day.
  • Around 16 buses per day.
  • Around 8 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Warsaw 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 Warsaw to Vienna:
  • Flights mostly depart from Warsaw Chopin Airport and arrive in Vienna International Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Warsaw Central and arrive in Vienna Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy and arrive in Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Warsaw to Vienna, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Ryanair, Austrian Airlines, Malta Air, Lot Polish Airlines, Buzz, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Dolomiti, Swiss, Lufthansa, Cityjet to go to Vienna by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, Euroticket to go to Vienna by bus.
  • Travel with ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, EuroNight, Deutsche Bahn, RegioJet a.s., Leo Express, Warszawski Transport Publiczny, PKP Intercity to go to Vienna by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Warsaw to Vienna with the following travel companies:
  • 10 direct flights per day with Ryanair, Austrian Airlines, Malta Air, Lot Polish Airlines, Buzz.
  • 8 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Euroticket.
  • 3 direct trains per day with ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, EuroNight, Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity.
Omio customers who travel from Warsaw 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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