How to travel from Edinburgh to Vienna

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Edinburgh to Vienna

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.6 - 4.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $26, and a train costs an average of $717.

Distance: 983 miles (1582 km)

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$161

Average price

Cheapest

$209

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$717

Average price

6h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 16m

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37h 25m

Average total duration

36h 55m

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30m

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40h 16m

Average total duration

39h 46m

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30m

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4.7 - 9.5kg

CO2 emissions

1.6 - 4.0kg

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from Edinburgh to Vienna

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

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

  • FlixBus
    10:40 PM40h50
    Edinburgh
    3:30 PMVienna
    $1771One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBus
    10:40 PM40h50
    Edinburgh
    3:30 PMVienna
    $1771One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBus
    8:45 PM38h10
    Edinburgh
    10:55 AMVienna
    $2281One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBus
    11:15 AM41h15
    Edinburgh
    4:30 AMVienna
    $1991One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    8:20 PM43h10
    Edinburgh
    3:30 PMVienna
    $2661One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    9:05 PM45h50
    Edinburgh
    6:55 PMVienna
    $3161One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh to Vienna.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Edinburgh and Vienna including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Edinburgh to Vienna is a flight with an average price of $26 (€21).

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

A flight is $75 (€61) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Edinburgh to Vienna costing on average $101 (€82).

A flight is $692 (€563) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Edinburgh to Vienna costing on average $717 (€584).

The fastest way to travel from Edinburgh to Vienna is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 35m.

Other travel options to Vienna take longer:

Bus takes on average 38h 10m.

Train takes on average 39h 46m.

The distance from Edinburgh to Vienna is approximately 983 miles (1582 km).
The average frequency per day from Edinburgh to Vienna is:
  • Around 70 flights per day.
  • Around 10 buses per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh to Vienna:
  • Flights mostly depart from Edinburgh Airport and arrive in Vienna International Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arrive in Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Edinburgh to Vienna, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Ryanair, KLM, Lufthansa, British Airways, Eurowings, Brussels Airlines, Air France, Austrian Airlines, Malta Air, Jet2.com, Smartwings, Edelweiss Air to go to Vienna by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Vienna by bus.
  • Travel with London North Eastern Railway to go to Vienna by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Edinburgh to Vienna:
  • 1 direct flights per day with Malta Air.
Omio customers who travel from Edinburgh 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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