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Compare train, bus, and flight for Vienna to Berlin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a flight costs an average of $150.
Distance: 325 miles (524 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$120 Average price | $54 Average price Cheapest | $339 Average price | $156 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 23m Average total duration 7h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 28m Average total duration 8h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 59m Average total duration Fastest 3h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Berlin:
A bus is $66 (€53) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Berlin costing on average $120 (€96).
A bus is $285 (€229) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Berlin costing on average $339 (€272).
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 53m.
Bus takes on average 8h 58m.
Travel optionsfrom Vienna to Berlin
How to get from Vienna to Berlin by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Vienna to Berlin is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
69501937:40 AM10h55Vienna6:35 PMBerlin$371One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 69501937:40 AM10h55Vienna6:35 PMBerlin$371One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- OS22711:30 AM1h10Vienna International Airport12:40 PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport$4881One-way0 transfers
Other options
NJ 45610:38 PM9h03Vienna Hbf7:41 AMBerlin Hbf$621One-way0 transfers- EC 204 · EC 278 · RJ 17212:10 PM8h18Vienna Hbf8:28 PMBerlin Hbf$1121One-way2 transfers
EC 204 · EC 278+
RJ 17212:10 PM8h18Vienna Hbf8:28 PMBerlin Hbf$1211One-way2 transfers
1:00 AM9h45Vienna, Erdberg10:45 AMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)$411One-way0 transfers
(Vienna -> Cracow) · (Budapest -> Prague) · (Prague -> Berlin)11:55 PM12h50Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz12:45 PMBerlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz$581One-way2 transfers- (Vienna -> Brno) · (Brno -> Prague) · (Prague -> Berlin)6:45 AM10h00Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz4:45 PMBerlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz$601One-way2 transfers
EW753+
EW80538:40 AM5h25Vienna International Airport2:05 PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport$1811One-way1 transfer
LO226 · LO3877:30 PM15h05Vienna International Airport10:35 AMBerlin Brandenburg Airport$2741One-way1 transfer- LO226 · LO3897:30 PM22h50Vienna International Airport6:20 PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport$2741One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Berlin:
A bus is $66 (€53) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Berlin costing on average $120 (€96).
A bus is $285 (€229) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Berlin costing on average $339 (€272).
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 53m.
Bus takes on average 8h 58m.
- Around 50 buses per day.
- Around 46 flights per day.
- Around 13 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Vienna and Berlin as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Vienna International Airport and arrive in Berlin Brandenburg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Vienna Hbf and arrive in Berlin Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) and arrive in Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB).
- Travel with Austrian Airlines, Eurowings, Avion Express Malta, KLM, Air Baltic, Lufthansa, Smartwings, Swiss, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Lot Polish Airlines, Tuifly to go to Berlin by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB, EuroNight, RegioJet a.s. to go to Berlin by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, ArdaTur, Union Ivkoni, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus, BlaBlaCar to go to Berlin by bus.
- 7 direct flights per day with Austrian Airlines, Air Baltic.
- 2 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity.
- 19 direct buses per day with FlixBus, ArdaTur, Union Ivkoni, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus, BlaBlaCar.
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