Erfurt, Thuringia to Vienna, Vienna (Area) from €47: 9 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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$47 by busBest price

496 kmDistance

4h 15m Fastest

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Erfurt - Vienna operators

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

Train

Contact phone

+49 0180 6 99 66 33

Website

https://www.bahn.com/en

Train from Erfurt Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbf

Average Duration

30m

Estimated price

471-472

Train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurt

Average Duration

2h 37m

Estimated price

473-474

Train from Erfurt Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf

Average Duration

1h 20m

Estimated price

475-1349

Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Passau Hbf

Average Duration

2h 11m

Estimated price

476-477

Train from Passau Hbf to Vienna Hbf

Average Duration

2h 18m

Estimated price

473-603

Contact phone

+43 (0)5 1717

Website

https://www.oebb.at/

Train from Passau Hbf to Vienna Hbf

Average Duration

2h 23m

Estimated price

1343-4163

Bus

Contact phone

+49 30 300 137 300

Website

https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Erfurt central train station to Dresden busparking Ammonstraße

Average Duration

2h 35m

Estimated price

478-601

Bus from Dresden busparking Ammonstraße to Vienna Erdberg

Average Duration

6h 9m

Estimated price

1391-1343

Contact phone

+3590885700870

Website

http://citylines.eu

Bus from Weimar Bus Station to Praha, ÚAN Florenc

Average Duration

Estimated price

1393-1394

Contact phone

+359 878 155 116

Website

http://bgrazpisanie.com

Bus from Praga to Vienna

Average Duration

8h 36m

Estimated price

601-1391

Plane

Website

https://www.austrian.com

Plane from Leipzig (LEJ) to Vienna (VIE)

Average Duration

1h 15m

Estimated price

4164-13430

Website

https://www.lufthansa.com

Plane from Leipzig (LEJ) to Vienna (VIE)

Average Duration

1h 15m

Estimated price

4164-13430

Website

https://www.eurowings.com

Plane from Berlin Brandenburg to Vienna

Average Duration

1h 25m

Estimated price

1347-470

Erfurt to Vienna: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Erfurt 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.

Average price

€119 - €183

Departure Point

Erfurt Hbf station

Arrival Point

Vienna Hbf station

Useful tips for train travellers

• Onboard Services: The primary train operators for the Erfurt to Vienna route, such as Deutsche Bahn (DB) and ÖBB (Austrian Federal Railways), offer a range of catering services. In 1st Class, you'll enjoy complimentary snacks, beverages, and meals served at your seat. In Economy, there's a bistro service, where you can purchase light meals, drinks, and snacks from a convenient onboard shop.

• Seating Options: The train provides several seating classes. In First Class, expect spacious reclining seats, extra legroom, and more privacy. Business Class seats offer comfort with work tables and electrical outlets. Economy Class, while more budget-friendly, still provides comfortable seating, overhead storage, and the option to select window or aisle seats.

• Arrival Station Tip: Upon arriving at Wien Hauptbahnhof (Vienna Central Station), you'll find excellent amenities for travelers. You can store luggage at the left luggage service located on the ground floor, as well as access clean restrooms and baby-changing facilities. To navigate the station, use the signs directing you to local transport options, which include metro, trams, and buses.

• Fastest Way to City Center: To reach the city center from Wien Hauptbahnhof, take Metro Line U1 directly to Stephansplatz, which takes about 10 minutes. Alternatively, Tram Line D also connects you to the city center in roughly 15 minutes. Keep an eye out for the signs at the station directing you to the metro and tram platforms.

• Multiple Operators: The primary train operators for this route are Deutsche Bahn (DB) and ÖBB (Austrian Federal Railways). Check their respective websites for schedules and ticket booking: DB and ÖBB.

• Useful Links: Here are some useful links for your journey: Local transport schedules for Vienna can be found at Wiener Linien (Vienna Public Transport), and you can view station maps and amenities at Wien Hauptbahnhof official site.

Departure Point

Leipzig Airport

Arrival Point

Vienna Airport

Departure Point

Erfurt central train station

Arrival Point

Vienna Erdberg station