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All trains from Vienna westwards to Salzburg, Innsbruck, Germany & Switzerland call at Linz around 1h15 after leaving Vienna, you can pick up these trains there. Eastbound, travel to Vienna and use the information below.
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The capital of neighbouring Slovakia is remarkably close. 1. Air distance (km / miles): 55/34 2. Car: 1 hour 3. Train: 1 hour 4. Bus: 1-1.5 hours 5. Plane: too close to deserve scheduled flights
Nice little city in Austria’s south with a slightly alternative vibe to the place. 1. Air distance (km / miles): 145/90 2. Car: 2 hours 3. Train: 2.5 hours 4. Bus: 2-2.5 hours 5. Plane: 35 mins
Capital of Hungary and one of the Habsburg triumvirate of cities alongside Vienna and Prague. 1. Air distance (km / miles): 214/133 2. Car: 2.5 hours 3. Train: 2.5 hours 4. Bus: 3 hours 5. Plane: 50 mins
Plans exist for a fast rail link from Vienna to Prague (and Berlin) which will cut train journey times in half, but don’t expect it until the 2030s. 1. Air distance (km / miles): 251/156 2. Car: 3.5 hours 3. Train: 4.5 hours 4. Bus: 4 hours 5. Plane: 50-60 mins
Mozart’s birthplace with its gorgeous centre makes for an excellent day tripby train. 1. Air distance (km / miles): 251/156 2. Car: 2.75-3 hours 3. Train: 2.5 hours 4. Bus: I can never find scheduled bus services direct to Salzburg from Vienna. This is possibly (?) because the train service is fast, frequent and not too expensive 5. Plane: 50 mins
Capital of Croatia. 1. Air distance (km / miles): 268/167 2. Car: 3.75-4 hours 3. Train: 6.5+ hours 4. Bus: 5 hours 5. Plane: 50 mins
Just over Austria’s border with Germany but well west of Vienna. 1. Air distance (km / miles): 356/221 2. Car: 4-4.5 hours 3. Train: 4+ hours 4. Bus: 5.5-6 hours 5. Plane: 60 mins
A city that needs no introduction. 1. Air distance (km / miles): 427/265 2. Car: 5.5-6 hours (you cannot actually drive into Venice itself, of course) 3. Train: 7.5+ hours 4. Bus: 9.5-10 hours 5. Plane: 70 mins
Capital of Serbia. 1. Air distance (km / miles): 492/306 2. Car: 5.25-6 hours 3. Train: ? 4. Bus: 8.5 hours 5. Plane: 70 mins
A bit of a journey by anything but plane, sadly. 1. Air distance (km / miles): 524/326 2. Car: 7-7.5 hours 3. Train: 8+ hours 4. Bus: 9 hours 5. Plane: 70 mins
Get a quick answer: It's 203 miles or 327 km from Austria to Vienna, which takes about 3 hours, 40 minutes to drive. Check a real road trip to save time.
Vienna is the capital of Austria and by far its most populous city, with an urban population of 2 million and a metropolitan population of 2.9 million.
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