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Manchester to Vienna from $80: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Manchester, United Kingdom
to
Vienna, Austria

How to Get from Manchester to Vienna: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$80 - Train, BusBest price
892 milesDistance
4h 30m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Manchester to Vienna with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Plane
Average Duration
5h  8m
Estimated price
$63-301
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Distance: 892 miles
Duration: 4h 30m

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Drive
Average Duration
16h  38m
Estimated price
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Bus
Average Duration
47h  59m
Estimated price
$82-141
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Plane
Average Duration
4h  30m
Estimated price
$85-353
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various
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
5h  44m
Estimated price
$121-1348
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Bus
Average Duration
29h  11m
Estimated price
$128-184
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Train
Train
Average Duration
21h  23m
Estimated price
$284-771
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Drive
Drive
Average Duration
17h  49m
Estimated price
$368-544

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Bus $87 $92 $81 $104 $105 $105 $114
Fly $132 $123 $124 $139 $129 $124 $135

Traveling From Manchester to Vienna

Traveling from Manchester to Vienna reveals a fascinating contrast between the vibrant, industrial spirit of Manchester and the elegant, historic charm of Vienna.

Best Neighbourhoods in Vienna

Vienna boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences and attractions.

Innere Stadt
• Home to St. Stephen's Cathedral.
• Vibrant shopping and dining options.
Leopoldstadt
• Features the famous Prater Park.
• Rich Jewish heritage and culture.
Neubau
• Known for its trendy boutiques and galleries.
• Bustling nightlife and local eateries.

Best Times To Visit Vienna's Attractions

Timing your visits to Vienna's attractions can greatly enhance your experience and enjoyment.

Schönbrunn Palace
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and a serene atmosphere.
Belvedere Palace
Midweek visits tend to be quieter, allowing you to explore art at your own pace.
St. Stephen's Cathedral
Arrive early or later in the evening to enjoy a tranquil visit without rush.

Vienna Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Vienna experiences a temperate climate with warm summers and cold winters, making spring and early fall ideal for exploration. Being aware of seasonal weather patterns can help you plan your activities and enjoy the city's outdoor attractions comfortably.

Dining Recommendation in Vienna

You should try the Wiener Schnitzel at Plachutta, where this breaded veal dish reflects Austria's rich culinary heritage with local ingredients and a distinct preparation style. The cozy ambiance and the emphasis on traditional flavors provide a dining experience that stands out from Manchester’s contemporary dining scene.

Manchester - Vienna operators

Explore transport companies operating between Manchester and Vienna, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane Show flights
Website
austrian.com

Plane from Manchester to Vienna

Average Duration
2h 25m
Estimated price
$170-600

Plane from Manchester to Vienna via Munich

Average Duration
4h 50m
Estimated price
$170-600
Website
ryanair.com

Plane from Manchester to Vienna

Average Duration
2h 25m
Estimated price
$55-390

Plane from Manchester to Bratislava

Average Duration
2h 25m
Estimated price
$130-1300
Website
jet2.com

Plane from Manchester to Vienna

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
$100-800

Plane from Birmingham to Vienna

Average Duration
2h 25m
Estimated price
$65-250
Website
lufthansa.com

Plane from Manchester to Vienna via Munich

Average Duration
4h 22m
Estimated price
$170-600

Plane from Birmingham to Vienna via Frankfurt

Average Duration
4h 26m
Estimated price
$180-550

Plane from Birmingham to Vienna via Munich

Average Duration
4h 10m
Estimated price
$180-550
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
tpexpress.co.uk

Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$15-40
Contact phone
03457 125 678
Website
eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk

Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
$17-35
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
northernrailway.co.uk

Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield

Average Duration
1h 17m
Estimated price
$10-14
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
avantiwestcoast.co.uk

Train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston

Average Duration
2h 6m
Estimated price
$85-220
Contact phone
+44 343 218 6186
Website
eurostar.com

Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi

Average Duration
2h 4m
Estimated price
$120-350
Contact phone
+43 51717
Website
nightjet.com

Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Wien Hbf

Average Duration
15h 6m
Estimated price
$75-200
Bus Show bus routes
Website
uk.megabus.com

Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Victoria Coach Station

Average Duration
5h 10m
Estimated price
$20-29
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
flixbus.de

Bus from Sheffield to Praha, ÚAN Florenc

Average Duration
40h 47m
Estimated price
$40-55

Bus from London Victoria to Prague Wilsonova Bus Station

Average Duration
18h 20m
Estimated price
$70-100

Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Vienna Erdberg

Average Duration
4h 9m
Estimated price
$29-45
Contact phone
+420 222 222 221
Website
regiojet.com

Bus from London Victoria to Prague Wilsonova Bus Station

Average Duration
18h 20m
Estimated price
$70-100
Ferry
Contact phone
01304 448866.
Website
poferries.com

Ferry from Port of Dover to Calais

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
$55-75
Contact phone
+353 818 300 400
Website
irishferries.com

Ferry from Port of Dover to Calais

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$35-50
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Website
eurotunnel.com

Other from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun

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35m
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Manchester to Vienna: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Manchester and Vienna offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚂 While there is no direct train from Manchester to Vienna, the journey involves multiple transfers, including stops at Euston station, London St Pancras Intl, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The total travel time is approximately 21 hours and 23 minutes. 💰 Fares for a train ticket from Manchester to Vienna typically range from £224 to £609, depending on the class of service and booking options.
Departure Point
Manchester Piccadilly station
Arrival Point
Wien Hbf station
🛫 Travel seamlessly from Manchester to Vienna in just 2 hours and 25 minutes with a direct flight. Airlines such as Ryanair, Jet2.com, Eurowings, and others provide convenient options for this route. 🌍 Enjoy the diverse offerings of Vienna after a flight duration of 5 hours and 8 minutes from Manchester. 💸 Prices for flights between Manchester and Vienna can range from £50 to £238, offering a variety of fare options to suit different budgets.
Departure Point
Manchester Airport
Arrival Point
Vienna Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• When booking your flight, keep an eye on airline-specific baggage policies as Ryanair, Jet2.com, and Eurowings all have different allowances; for example, Ryanair has strict regulations, and exceeding your limits could incur high fees.
• Upon arrival at Vienna International Airport (VIE), follow the signs for the 'CAT' (City Airport Train) or the S-Bahn for easy access to the city center, which takes about 16-20 minutes and is often quicker and more convenient than a taxi.
• Expect around a €30-€40 taxi fare from Vienna International Airport to the city center; however, consider using public transport options like the 'S7' train, which costs only around €4 and provides a scenic route with fewer delays.
🚌 Starting from Manchester's Shudehill Interchange, the bus journey to Vienna involves transfers at London Victoria and Prague, taking approximately 29 hours and 11 minutes. 💰 With bus tickets ranging from £101 to £145, this long journey offers an affordable and adventurous way to experience the vibrant city of Vienna from the heart of Manchester.
Departure Point
Shudehill Interchange station
Arrival Point
Vienna Erdberg station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Manchester and Vienna is approximately 1435.5 km. The typical travel time by train is around 20 hours and 3 minutes, while taking a train to Birmingham and then flying will take approximately 6 hours and 45 minutes. If you choose to fly directly, the travel time is about 5 hours and 10 minutes. Taking a bus is the longest option, with a travel time of around 34 hours.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Manchester to Vienna is by train and bus, which can take up to 2 days, but is relatively inexpensive, costing between £51 and £133. However, if time is a priority, the quickest option is to fly, which takes 5 hours and 10 minutes and can cost between £47 and £228.
The prices for a train journey between Manchester and Vienna can range from £235 to £540. On the other hand, taking a bus between the two cities may range from £134 to £186.
The best way to travel from Manchester to Vienna without a car is by taking a train. It takes approximately 20 hours and 3 minutes and costs between £228 and £550. Another option is to fly, which takes 5 hours and 10 minutes and costs between £47 and £228. If you have more time and are looking for a budget-friendly option, you can also take a bus, which takes around 34 hours and costs between £133 and £188.
There is no direct link between Manchester and Vienna. The most convenient option is to take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Vienna, which involves transfers in London and Brussels, taking approximately 20 hours and 3 minutes. Alternatively, one can take a combination of train and flight, with a train from Manchester to Birmingham followed by a flight to Vienna, taking around 6 hours and 45 minutes. Traveling by plane is the fastest option, with a flight from Manchester to Vienna taking 5 hours and 10 minutes. The longest travel time is by bus, with a journey from Manchester to Vienna taking approximately 34 hours, involving transfers in Paris.
The flight between Manchester and Vienna typically takes around 2 hours and 25 minutes. However, please note that flight times can vary depending on factors such as weather conditions and airline scheduling. As for the cost, prices for a flight between Vienna and Manchester can range from £49 to £227, depending on factors such as the airline, booking time, and level of comfort or class chosen.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Vienna. With over 1,247 hotels to choose from, travelers have a wide range of choices. Prices for hotels in Vienna start at £46 per night, offering options for various budgets.

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