How to travel from Aachen to Vienna

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Aachen to Vienna

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aachen to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $48, and a train costs an average of $66.

Distance: 493 miles (795 km)

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Bus

$148

Average price

$133

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$82

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Cheapest

11h 3m

Average total duration

10h 33m

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30m

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4h 40m

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1h 40m

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3h 0m

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15h 42m

Average total duration

15h 12m

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30m

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0.2 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

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2.4 - 4.8kg

CO2 emissions

0.8 - 2.0kg

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Eurowings

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FlixBus

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from Aachen to Vienna

How to get from Aachen to Vienna by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Aachen to Vienna is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    02:25PM18h05
    Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße
    08:30AMVienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
    $1261One-way
    2 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    02:25PM18h05
    Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße
    08:30AMVienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
    $1261One-way
    2 transfers

Fastest

  • EurowingsEW754
    01:35PM1h30
    Cologne Bonn Airport
    03:05PMVienna International Airport
    $2111One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • ÖBBRE1+ÖBB | ICEICE 105 · ICE 595+ÖBBRJX 69
    09:51AM10h12
    Aachen Hbf
    08:03PMVienna Hbf
    $2251One-way
    4 transfers
  • ÖBBRE1+ÖBB | ICEICE 105 · ICE 595+ÖBBRJX 69
    09:51AM10h36
    Aachen Hbf
    08:27PMVienna Airport
    $2251One-way
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn10909 · ICE 915 · ICE 119 · RJX 165
    08:18AM10h14
    Aachen Hbf
    06:32PMVienna Hbf
    $2411One-way
    3 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    09:05AM18h35
    Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße
    03:40AMVienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
    $1401One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    07:45PM16h10
    Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße
    11:55AMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
    $1571One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:15PM17h35
    Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße
    03:50PMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
    $1441One-way
    1 transfer
  • EurowingsEW752
    06:30AM1h30
    Cologne Bonn Airport
    08:00AMVienna International Airport
    $2401One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 11+Austrian AirlinesOS208
    07:38AM6h37
    Aachen Hbf
    02:15PMVienna International Airport
    $3001One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 11+Austrian AirlinesOS210
    07:38AM7h27
    Aachen Hbf
    03:05PMVienna International Airport
    $3001One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Aachen to Vienna

Travel to Vienna easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Aachen to Vienna.

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There are 3 options to travel between Aachen and Vienna including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Aachen to Vienna is a flight with an average price of $24 (€19).

This is compared to other travel options from Aachen to Vienna:

A flight is $24 (€20) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Aachen to Vienna costing on average $48 (€39).

A flight is $42 (€34) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aachen to Vienna costing on average $66 (€53).

The fastest way to travel from Aachen to Vienna is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 30m.

Other travel options to Vienna take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 56m.

Bus takes on average 13h 35m.

The distance from Aachen to Vienna is approximately 493 miles (795 km).
The average frequency per day from Aachen to Vienna is:
  • Around 51 flights per day.
  • Around 17 trains per day.
  • Around 11 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Aachen and Vienna as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Aachen to Vienna:
  • Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Vienna International Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Aachen Hbf and arrive in Vienna Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße and arrive in Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Aachen to Vienna, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Eurowings, Ryanair, Austrian Airlines, Malta Air, Smartwings, Avion Express Malta, Buzz, Tuifly to go to Vienna by flight.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | InterCity to go to Vienna by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International to go to Vienna by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Aachen to Vienna with the following travel companies:
  • 15 direct flights per day with Malta Air, Smartwings, Avion Express Malta, Buzz.
  • 0 direct trains per day with ÖBB | Nightjet.
  • 0 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
Omio customers who travel from Aachen to Vienna often also extend their vacation to go to Budapest, Prague, Bratislava, Salzburg, Paris. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Vienna and these popular destinations at a great price.
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