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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 $31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 47m. 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 $31, and a flight costs an average of $148.
Distance: 325 miles (524 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$124 Average price | $48 Average price Cheapest | $309 Average price |
9h 2m Average total duration 8h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 0m Average total duration 9h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 47m Average total duration Fastest 2h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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.
1:00 AM9h45Vienna, Erdberg10:45 AMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)$471One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
1:00 AM9h45Vienna, Erdberg10:45 AMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)$471One-way0 transfers
Fastest
OS2259:10 AM1h10Vienna International Airport10:20 AMBerlin Brandenburg Airport$5101One-way0 transfers
Other options
RJ 252 · RJ 17211:10 AM9h40Vienna Hbf8:50 PMBerlin Hbf$1371One-way1 transfer
EC 206 · EC 280+
RJ 1768:10 AM8h18Vienna Hbf4:28 PMBerlin Hbf$1441One-way2 transfers
RJ 252 · RJ 17211:10 AM9h40Vienna Hbf8:50 PMBerlin Hbf$1691One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus10:30 AM9h20Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)7:50 PMBerlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz$691One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus9:15 AM10h35Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz7:50 PMBerlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz$691One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus10:30 AM9h40Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)8:10 PMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)$701One-way1 transfer
EW2755 · EW20048:25 AM7h55Vienna International Airport4:20 PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport$1831One-way1 transfer
LO224 · LO3899:20 AM9h00Vienna International Airport6:20 PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport$3401One-way1 transfer
LO224 · LO3919:20 AM12h35Vienna International Airport9:55 PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport$3401One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Berlin:
A bus is $12 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Berlin costing on average $43 (€35).
A bus is $117 (€95) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Berlin costing on average $148 (€120).
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 9m.
Bus takes on average 8h 55m.
- Around 49 buses per day.
- Around 44 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 Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, RegioJet a.s., EuroNight, ÖBB to go to Berlin by train.
- Travel with Austrian Airlines, Eurowings, Avion Express Malta, KLM, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Smartwings, Swiss, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Lot Polish Airlines, Tuifly to go to Berlin by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, ArdaTur, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar to go to Berlin by bus.
- 2 direct trains per day with ÖBB | Railjet.
- 7 direct flights per day with Austrian Airlines, Air Baltic.
- 18 direct buses per day with FlixBus, ArdaTur, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar.
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