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Edinburgh, Edinburgh to Vienna, Vienna (Area) from $65: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
to
Vienna, Austria

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

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$65 - Fly and driveBest price
988.7 kmDistance
5h 29m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Edinburgh 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.

Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
5h  29m
Estimated price
$61-376
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Distance: 988.7 km
Duration: 5h 29m

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Eurotunnel
Drive
Drive
Average Duration
19h  47m
Estimated price
$0-0
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various
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
6h  5m
Estimated price
$69-273
Company
Megabus UK, FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
33h  41m
Estimated price
$132-228
Company
various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
48h  3m
Estimated price
$203-542
Company
DFDS Seaways
Drive
Drive
Average Duration
29h  25m
Estimated price
$371-829
Company
various
Train
Train
Average Duration
23h  27m
Estimated price
$389-821
Company
various
Train
Average Duration
20h  6m
Estimated price
$509-961

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TypeMo 06/01Tu 07/01We 08/01Th 09/01Fr 10/01Sa 11/01Su 12/01
Bus $111 $118 $99 $108 $121 $111 $120
Fly $135 $131 $121 $129 $129 $121 $128

Traveling From Edinburgh to Vienna

The journey from Edinburgh to Vienna offers a fascinating contrast between Scotland’s rugged charm and Austria’s elegant sophistication.

Best Neighbourhoods in Vienna

Vienna boasts diverse neighborhoods with distinct cultures and attractions.

Innere Stadt
• Home to the stunning St. Stephen's Cathedral.
• Features historic architecture and royal palaces.
Leopoldstadt
• Offers beautiful parks along the Danube Canal.
• Renowned for its multicultural atmosphere and street food.
Neubau
• Known for its trendy shops and galleries.
• Vibrant cafés and a youthful, artistic vibe.

Best Times To Visit Vienna's Attractions

Planning your visit to Vienna’s top sites can enhance your experience significantly.

Schönbrunn Palace
Visit early mornings or late afternoons to enjoy fewer crowds.
St. Stephen's Cathedral
Weekdays in the early morning offer a quieter experience.
Belvedere Palace
Afternoons during weekdays provide a peaceful atmosphere for exploring.

Vienna Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Vienna experiences a temperate oceanic climate, characterized by warm summers and cold winters, making spring and early fall ideal for visitors. The weather can influence your travel experience, so understanding seasonal changes can enhance your plans.

Dining Recommendation in Vienna

Be sure to try the Wiener Schnitzel at Figlmüller, a beloved establishment known for its crispy, breaded veal cutlet that's a staple of Viennese cuisine. The atmosphere buzzes with local charm, and the dish showcases the distinct flavors of Austria, offering a delightful departure from Edinburgh's hearty pub fare.

Edinburgh - Vienna operators

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

Plane Show flights
Website
ryanair.com

Plane from Edinburgh (EDI) to Vienna (VIE)

Average Duration
2h 35m
Estimated price
$60-440

Plane from Edinburgh (EDI) to Bratislava (BTS)

Average Duration
2h 35m
Estimated price
$80-430
Website
jet2.com

Plane from Edinburgh (EDI) to Vienna (VIE)

Average Duration
2h 45m
Estimated price
$65-230
Website
eurowings.com

Plane from Edinburgh (EDI) to Vienna (VIE) via Dusseldorf

Average Duration
5h 40m
Estimated price
$140-650
Website
klm.com

Plane from Edinburgh (EDI) to Vienna (VIE) via Amsterdam Schiphol

Average Duration
4h 45m
Estimated price
$170-1200
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 345 722 5333
Website
lner.co.uk

Train from Edinburgh to King's Cross

Average Duration
4h 17m
Estimated price
$190-280
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
+49 0180 6 99 66 33
Website
bahn.com

Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf

Average Duration
3h 8m
Estimated price
$70-80

Train from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Passau Hbf

Average Duration
4h 21m
Estimated price
$75-90
Contact phone
05 17 17
Website
oebb.at

Train from Passau Hbf to Vienna Hbf

Average Duration
2h 18m
Estimated price
$55-80
Bus Show bus routes
Website
uk.megabus.com

Bus from Edinburgh Bus Station to London Victoria

Average Duration
9h 40m
Estimated price
$30-50
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
flixbus.de

Bus from Edinburgh Bus Station to London Victoria

Average Duration
9h
Estimated price
$55-75

Bus from Prague to Vienna Erdberg

Average Duration
3h 54m
Estimated price
$29-40
Ferry
Contact phone
+45 33 42 30 10
Website
dfds.com

Ferry from Newcastle upon Tyne to Amsterdam IJmuiden

Average Duration
16h 45m
Estimated price
$90-420

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

Traveling between Edinburgh 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.

🎫 The total travel time from Edinburgh to Vienna by train is approximately 20 hours and 6 minutes. 💸 Ticket prices for this route can range from £401 to £758, depending on the class and availability.
Departure Point
Edinburgh station
Arrival Point
Vienna Hbf station
🛫 Flying from Edinburgh Airport to Vienna Airport is convenient and fast, with the quickest direct flight taking just 2 hours and 35 minutes. Airlines such as Ryanair, Jet2.com, Eurowings, and KLM provide options for this route. 🌍 The journey from Edinburgh to Vienna by plane may take around 5 hours and 29 minutes, offering travelers a relatively quick way to reach the vibrant Austrian capital. Passengers can enjoy comfortable flights with various amenities offered by the airlines. 💸 Prices for flights between Vienna and Edinburgh can be quite variable, ranging from £48 to £296.
Departure Point
Edinburgh Airport
Arrival Point
Vienna Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Choose a direct flight with Ryanair, Jet2.com, or Eurowings for the quickest journey, as the 2h 35m duration is a significant time-saver compared to connecting flights.
• Upon arrival at Vienna International Airport (VIE), follow the signs for the City Airport Train (CAT) for a fast and efficient transfer to the city center, taking about 16 minutes and costing around €12 one way.
• Expect taxi fares from the airport to Vienna’s city center to be around €35-€45, depending on traffic; alternatively, check out the WienMobil app for public transport options that offer economical fares.
🚌 The overall travel time from Edinburgh to Vienna by bus is approximately 33 hours and 41 minutes. This long journey provides a unique opportunity to see multiple cities along the way. 🚌 Ticket prices for the Edinburgh to Vienna bus service range from £104 to £180, offering budget-friendly options for those looking to explore Europe by road.
Departure Point
Edinburgh Bus Station
Arrival Point
Vienna Erdberg station

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