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How to Travel from

Essen to Vienna

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Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Cologne Bonn Airport to Vienna
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$54.71–$394.40

Lufthansa

Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Vienna
Ave. Duration:
3h 21m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$53.43–$597.96
Plane from Cologne Bonn Airport to Vienna
Ave. Duration:
3h 8m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$53.43–$572.52
Plane from Frankfurt to Vienna
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$241.73–$1,145.03

Eurowings

Website:
eurowings.com
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Vienna
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$89.06–$419.85
Plane from Cologne Bonn Airport to Vienna
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$82.70–$356.23

Austrian Airlines

Website:
austrian.com/?sc_lang=en&cc=ZZ
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Vienna
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$89.06–$521.63
Plane from Cologne Bonn Airport to Vienna
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$82.70–$496.18
Plane from Frankfurt to Vienna
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$241.73–$1,145.03

Condor Flugdienst

Website:
condor.com
Plane from Frankfurt to Vienna
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$279.90–$954.19

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Essen central train station to Vienna,
Ave. Duration:
16h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$95.42–$139.95

Union Ivkoni

Phone:
07001 8282
Website:
union-ivkoni.com/
Bus from Duisburg Portsmouthplatz to Vienna,
Ave. Duration:
15h 15m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$44.53–$76.34

Train operators

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration:
1h 51m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$59.80–$66.16
Train from Frankfurt to Passau
Ave. Duration:
4h 24m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$89.06–$101.78
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln
Ave. Duration:
53 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$34.35–$38.17

ÖBB

Phone:
05 17 17
Website:
oebb.at/de/
Train from Passau Hbf to Wien
Ave. Duration:
2h 18m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$63.61–$89.06

Nightjet

Phone:
+43 51717
Website:
nightjet.com/en/#/home
Train from Essen Hbf to Wien
Ave. Duration:
11h 52m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$76.34–$229.01

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln
Ave. Duration:
58 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$19.08–$27.99

TRI Train Rental GmbH

Phone:
+49 9126 301 90 70
Website:
train-rental.com/
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln
Ave. Duration:
56 min
Frequency:
6 times a week

Urlaubs-Express

Phone:
+49 (0) 221 800 20 820
Website:
urlaubs-express.de/
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach
Ave. Duration:
12h 53m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$127.23–$1,208.65

ÖBB Intercity

Phone:
+43 5 1717
Website:
oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
Train from Passau Hbf to Wien
Ave. Duration:
2h 23m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$69.97–$114.50

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Essen to Vienna?

The cheapest way to get from Essen to Vienna is to bus via Duisburg Portsmouthplatz which costs $41.30 - $119.57 and takes 16h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Essen to Vienna?

The fastest way to get from Essen to Vienna is to fly which takes 4h 28m and costs $86.96 - $315.22 .

Is there a direct bus between Essen and Vienna?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Essen central train station station and arriving at Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Essen and Vienna?

Yes, there is an overnight train departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Wien Hbf. This train operates every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 52m.

How far is it from Essen to Vienna?

The distance between Essen and Vienna is 842 km. The road distance is 957.7 km.

How do I travel from Essen to Vienna without a car?

The best way to get from Essen to Vienna without a car is to train which takes 10h 33m and costs $173.91 - $250 .

How long does it take to get from Essen to Vienna?

It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Essen to Vienna, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Essen to Vienna bus from?

Essen to Vienna bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Essen central train station.

Where do I catch the Essen to Vienna train from?

Essen to Vienna train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, depart from Essen Hbf station.

Train, bus or fly from Essen to Vienna?

The best way to get from Essen to Vienna is to fly which takes 4h 28m and costs $86.96 - $315.22 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $173.91 - $250 and takes 10h 33m, you could also bus, which costs $81.52 - $119.57 and takes 16h 15m.

Where does the Essen to Vienna bus arrive?

Essen to Vienna bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz.

What is the time difference between Essen and Vienna?

It is currently 21:21 at both, Essen and Vienna.

Where does the Essen to Vienna train arrive?

Essen to Vienna train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, arrive at Frankfurt station.

Can I drive from Essen to Vienna?

Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Vienna is 958 km. It takes approximately 8h 14m to drive from Essen to Vienna.

How do I get a train ticket from Essen to Vienna?

Book your Essen to Vienna train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Essen to Vienna?

Book your Essen to Vienna bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Vienna?

There are 4423+ hotels available in Vienna. Prices start at $58.59 per night.
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