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Gothenburg, Västra Götaland to Vienna, Vienna (Area) from €32: 10 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Gothenburg, Sweden
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Vienna, Austria

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

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$32 - Train, PlaneBest price
1102 kmDistance
4h 32m Fastest

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various
Plane
Average Duration
4h  32m
Estimated price
38-281
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Plane
Average Duration
7h  42m
Estimated price
32-214
Cheapest
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Distance: 1102 km
Duration: 4h 32m

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Train
Average Duration
24h  38m
Estimated price
112-245
Company
Comati PSG
Bus
Average Duration
24h  2m
Estimated price
137-159
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various
Drive
Drive
Drive
Plane
Average Duration
13h  33m
Estimated price
214-565
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various
Drive
Drive
Plane
Average Duration
12h  26m
Estimated price
214-565
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various
Train
Average Duration
25h  29m
Estimated price
380-381
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various
Train
Train
Average Duration
26h  29m
Estimated price
382-383
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various
Drive
Average Duration
16h  2m
Estimated price
384-385
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various
Drive
Drive
Average Duration
21h  2m
Estimated price
384-386

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TypeMo 06/01Tu 07/01We 08/01Th 09/01Fr 10/01Sa 11/01Su 12/01
Bus $101 $101 $93 $97 $143 $106 $107
Train $104 $96 $115 $104 $143 $99 $118
Fly $118 $131 $139 $128 $150 $170 $162

Traveling From Gothenburg to Vienna

Traveling from Gothenburg to Vienna offers a journey from Sweden's charming coastal vibes to Austria's vibrant cultural heritage, showcasing stunning contrasts in atmosphere and experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Vienna

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

Innere Stadt
• Home to the stunning St. Stephen's Cathedral.
• Bustling with shops and historic cafes.
Naschmarkt
• Famous for its vibrant food market scene.
• Great spot for international dining experiences.
Mariahilf
• Known for its trendy shops and boutiques.
• Offers a lively atmosphere with art galleries.

Best Times To Visit Vienna's Attractions

Timing can greatly enhance your experience at Vienna's iconic sites.

Schönbrunn Palace
Visit early in the morning to enjoy fewer crowds and cooler weather.
St. Stephen's Cathedral
Late afternoon visits offer stunning light for photography and fewer tourists.
Belvedere Palace
Weekday mornings provide a peaceful atmosphere to explore the gardens.

Vienna Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Vienna experiences a temperate oceanic climate, offering mild summers and cold winters, making spring and fall the best times to visit for pleasant temperatures. Understanding the weather helps you plan activities and dress accordingly, enhancing your overall travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Vienna

Try the Wiener Schnitzel at Figlmüller, a restaurant renowned for its perfectly breaded and fried cutlets that capture the essence of Austrian cuisine. The lively atmosphere and rich flavors present a delightful contrast to Gothenburg's seafood-centric dining, inviting you to indulge in a hearty, local culinary tradition.

Gothenburg - Vienna operators

Explore transport companies operating between Gothenburg 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 Gothenburg (GOT) to Vienna (VIE)

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
380-2811
Website
flysas.com

Plane from Gothenburg (GOT) to Vienna (VIE)

Average Duration
3h 50m
Estimated price
380-2811
Website
ryanair.com

Plane from Gothenburg (GOT) to Vienna (VIE)

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
387-2819
Website
eurowings.com

Plane from Gothenburg (GOT) to Vienna (VIE)

Average Duration
4h 40m
Estimated price
324-325
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
0040 723 450 475
Website
comati-psg.ro

Bus from Gothenburg Central Bus Station Nils Ericson to Praha, ÚAN Florenc

Average Duration
19h
Estimated price
2144-328

Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Vienna Erdberg

Average Duration
4h 9m
Estimated price
5652-388
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+46 77 177 77 77
Website
skanetrafiken.se

Train from Göteborg Centralstation to København, Københavns Lufthavn

Average Duration
3h 33m
Estimated price
327-0
Contact phone
0771-77 77 11
Website
oresundstag.se

Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Malmö Centralstation

Average Duration
3h 8m
Estimated price
321-2141
Contact phone
+46 77 175 75 75
Website
sj.se

Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Malmö Centralstation

Average Duration
2h 33m
Estimated price
321-2815

Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Berlin Hauptbahnhof

Average Duration
13h 50m
Estimated price
2143-328
Contact phone
+43 51717
Website
nightjet.com

Train from Legnica to Vienna Hbf

Average Duration
8h 42m
Estimated price
2815-389

Train from Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Wien Hbf

Average Duration
11h 39m
Estimated price
2145-2146
Ferry
Contact phone
+44 844 770 7070
Website
stenaline.co.uk

Ferry from Halmstad to Grenå

Average Duration
4h 35m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+45 70 10 14 18
Website
molslinjen.dk

Ferry from Odden to Ebeltoft

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
320-5653
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Contact phone
+49 221 800 20 820
Website
urlaubs-express.de

Other from Hamburg Altona to München Ost

Average Duration
9h 48m
Estimated price
323-21430

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

Traveling between Gothenburg 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.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque road trip from Gothenburg to Vienna, spanning 1089 miles of stunning European landscapes. The journey promises approximately 16 hours and 2 minutes of driving time, perfect for adventurers seeking a unique travel experience. 💰 Explore cost-effective travel options ranging from €295 to €442 for the road trip from Gothenburg to Vienna by car, offering flexibility for budget-conscious travelers. Enjoy the freedom of the open road while experiencing the beauty of multiple countries and cities along the way.
Average price
€295 - €443
🚂 To travel from Gothenburg to Vienna by train, you will first depart from Göteborg Centralstation and transfer at Malmö Centralstation as well as Salzburg Hbf before reaching your final destination at Wien Hbf. The journey takes approximately 25 hours and 29 minutes, including transfers. 🌉 The train service from Gothenburg to Vienna is operated by Öresundståg for the initial part of the journey, and by Railjet for the final leg to Wien Hbf station. Both services offer a comfortable and scenic way to travel between these two beautiful cities in Europe. The prices for a train ticket between Gothenburg and Vienna range from €138 to €307, depending on the class and booking options.
Departure Point
Göteborg Centralstation
Arrival Point
Wien Hbf station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard catering services vary depending on the train operator. For instance, with ÖBB (Austrian Federal Railways), there is a bistro car providing a selection of meals, snacks, and beverages, including vegetarian options. Be sure to check their onboard menu before your trip for specific offerings.
• The train operators like SJ (Swedish Railways) and ÖBB offer different seating options. For example, SJ operates in comfortable Economy class with options for reserving seats, while ÖBB provides First Class and Business Class with larger seats, more legroom, and complimentary refreshments. Upgrading to First Class on ÖBB can enhance your travel experience significantly.
• Various operators service the Gothenburg to Vienna route, including SJ (sj.se), ÖBB (oebb.at), and other connecting services through regional trains. Make sure to check each operator's schedule for the best combination of travel times. You can also find useful links for local transport schedules at Wien Hauptbahnhof (Vienna Main Station) on the ÖBB site.
• Upon arriving at Wien Hauptbahnhof, take advantage of their luggage storage facility if you plan to explore the city before checking into your accommodation. The station also offers clean restrooms and, in some areas, showers for travelers. For navigation, follow the signs to the underground metro.
• The fastest way to the city center from Wien Hauptbahnhof is via the U1 metro line. Take the U1 towards Stephansplatz, which is only a few stops away and will get you to the heart of Vienna in about 10 minutes. Frequent service means you won't be waiting long for the next train.
🛫 Flying from Gothenburg to Vienna is quick and convenient, with the fastest direct flight taking only 1 hour and 50 minutes. Several airlines, including Ryanair, Scandinavian Airlines, Austrian Airlines, and Eurowings, operate flights on this route. 🌍 The total travel time from Gothenburg to Vienna by plane is approximately 4 hours and 32 minutes. This includes the time spent for boarding, flying, and disembarking. 💸 The cost of a flight between Vienna and Gothenburg can vary depending on the airline and time of booking, with prices ranging from €40 to €289.
Departure Point
Gothenburg Airport
Arrival Point
Vienna Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Book your flight with Ryanair, Scandinavian Airlines, Austrian Airlines, or Eurowings for the most competitive prices and flexibility; keep an eye on baggage fees, especially with Ryanair, to avoid surprises upon check-in.
• Upon arriving at Vienna International Airport (VIE), follow the clear signs for public transport options; the City Airport Train (CAT) offers a swift 16-minute ride to the city center, with tickets costing around €12. Alternatively, the S-Bahn (S7) is a more economical option at €4.20.
• Expect to pay approximately €30 to €40 for a taxi to the city center from Vienna Airport, but consider ordering an Uber for potentially lower fares and a set price that can help you avoid any unexpected charges.
🚌 Traveling from Gothenburg to Vienna by bus is a scenic adventure with a total journey time of approximately 24 hours and 2 minutes. There is no direct bus route available, but there are convenient services departing from Gothenburg Central Bus Station Nils Ericson. 💰 The prices for a bus ticket between Vienna and Gothenburg typically range from €141 to €164, offering a cost-effective travel option for those looking to explore different countries while enjoying the comfort and convenience of bus travel.
Departure Point
Gothenburg Central Bus Station Nils Ericson
Arrival Point
Vienna Erdberg station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Gothenburg and Vienna is approximately 685 miles by air and 1088.8 miles by road. Travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. By train, it takes around 20 hours and 29 minutes to reach Vienna from Gothenburg. Taking a train to Copenhagen and then flying takes about 7 hours and 42 minutes, while traveling by plane directly from Gothenburg to Vienna takes approximately 4 hours and 39 minutes. Driving from Gothenburg to Vienna takes around 16 hours and 2 minutes, and taking a bus takes approximately 23 hours and 29 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Gothenburg to Vienna is to take a train to Copenhagen and then fly. This option costs around €54-€253 and takes approximately 7 hours and 42 minutes. However, if time is a priority, the quickest option is to take a direct flight from Gothenburg to Vienna, which costs around €36-€299 and takes approximately 4 hours and 39 minutes. These options provide a good balance between cost and travel time for reaching Vienna from Gothenburg.
The prices for a train ticket from Gothenburg to Vienna range from €155 to €406. Alternatively, taking a bus between Vienna and Gothenburg can cost between €113 and €161. It is recommended to check for updated prices and compare different modes of transportation to find the most suitable and cost-effective option for your journey.
To get from Gothenburg to Vienna without using public transportation, you can drive. The driving distance is approximately 1089 miles, and it takes about 16 hours and 2 minutes to complete the journey by car. Keep in mind that the prices for this option can vary, ranging from €290 to €435.
To travel from Gothenburg to Vienna without a car, the best options are by train or by plane. The train journey takes around 20 hours and 29 minutes, with prices ranging from €154 to €407. Alternatively, you can take a flight, which only takes approximately 4 hours and 39 minutes, with prices ranging from €36 to €299. If you prefer a more budget-friendly option, you can also consider taking a bus, which takes around 23 hours and 29 minutes, with prices ranging from €109 to €163.
There is no direct train or bus link between Gothenburg and Vienna. However, there are options available with transfers. The train journey takes approximately 20 hours and 29 minutes, with transfers in Copenhagen, Hamburg, Nuremberg, and Wels. The bus journey takes approximately 23 hours and 29 minutes, with transfers in Copenhagen and Prague.
The flight from Gothenburg to Vienna typically takes around 1 hour and 55 minutes. The duration of the flight may differ depending on factors such as weather conditions and route. In terms of cost, prices for flights between Vienna and Gothenburg can range from €39 to €292, with the price depending on factors such as the airline, time of booking, and availability.
There is a wide range of accommodation options available near Vienna with over 1247 hotels to choose from. Prices start at €53 per night, making it possible to find a suitable option within various budget ranges. It is recommended to consider factors such as location, amenities, and customer reviews when selecting a hotel.

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