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How to get from Brussels to Vienna?

Are you planning to travel to Vienna from Brussels and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Brussels to Vienna, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Brussels and Vienna, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, FlixBus, Hellö or Brussels Airlines), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Brussels and Vienna, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Brussels Vienna trip.

For your trip from Brussels to Vienna, you have several transport options

Brussels to Vienna bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Brussels to Vienna, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Brussels to Vienna train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Brussels Vienna train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Brussels Vienna

Many flights connect Brussels to Vienna every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Vienna in record time.

Carpooling Brussels Vienna

Carpooling between Brussels and Vienna is perfect if you want to travel to Vienna in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Brussels or Vienna.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Brussels to Vienna transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Brussels Vienna

City of departure
Brussels
Belgium
Destination city
Vienna
Austria
Vienna
Distance
568 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by flights, train, carpooling and coach
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Plan your trip from Brussels to Vienna easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Brussels to Vienna easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Brussels and Vienna that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, FlixBus, Hellö or Brussels Airlines to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Brussels and Vienna with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Brussels and Vienna

Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Brussels to Vienna?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Brussels to Vienna.
Flexible Carpooling from Brussels to Vienna is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Friendliness Carpooling between Brussels and Vienna is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Brussels to Vienna.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Brussels Vienna journey. They are not always on time.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Brussels to Vienna?
Accessibility Train stations in Brussels or Vienna are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Environmentally friendly The Brussels-Vienna train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Comfort Trains between Brussels and Vienna generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Cost Brussels Vienna train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Brussels Vienna train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Brussels to Vienna?
Speed Flying between Brussels and Vienna is the fastest way to travel the 568 mi between Brussels and Vienna.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Brussels to Vienna, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Brussels Vienna have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.
Security checks Travellers to Vienna often have to arrive at Brussels airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Air tickets from Brussels to Vienna can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Brussels to Vienna?
On-board services Modern buses between Brussels and Vienna are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Brussels and Vienna, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Brussels to Vienna are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Vienna (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Comfort Brussels-Vienna buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Brussels to Vienna are usually much slower than trains to Vienna to cover the 568 mi distance.

Where to start from in Brussels? Where do I arrive in Vienna?

Brussels departure bus stations

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Brussels Departure Stations

Bruxelles-Midi
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Bruxelles-Nord
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Departure airports in Brussels

Brussels-Zaventem International
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Vienna arrival coach stations

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Vienna Erdberg
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(VIB) Vienna International Busterminal
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Vienna VIE
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Vienna Arrival Stations

Wien Westbahnhof
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Wien Hütteldorf
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Vienna Arrival Airports

Vienna-Schwechat International
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3 tips for cheaper travel between Brussels and Vienna

Have you decided to travel from Brussels to Vienna and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach, train, flights or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Brussels to Vienna trip.

  • 1. Avoid peak times
    Brussels-Vienna tickets are very often cheaper if you travel outside of rush hour. By avoiding these busy times of the day, you could save money on your travel ticket. In addition, travelling to Vienna during off-peak hours can give you a more comfortable journey.
  • 2. Be flexible on dates
    Brussels-Vienna tickets are often cheaper during the week than at the weekend. If you can afford to travel to Vienna during the week rather than at the weekend, you could save money on your Brussels-Vienna ticket. Moreover, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Vienna.
  • 3. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your trip from Brussels to Vienna. It allows you to compare fares from different transport providers in one search and find the best price for your stay in Vienna.

coach Brussels Vienna

Buses between Brussels and Vienna usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Brussels-Vienna route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Brussels to Vienna on Vivanoda.

The duration of the bus journey between Brussels and Vienna usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Vienna for your travel date.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Brussels-Vienna bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Most bus companies allow passengers to eat or drink on the Brussels-Vienna buses, some even offer a snack service where you can buy a drink or a sandwich. However, it is advisable to check the specific policies of each company before travelling.

Brussels-Vienna buses are generally equipped with air-conditioning to keep passengers comfortable, especially in the summer when temperatures are high.

Bus companies Brussels Vienna

FlixBus
FlixBus
Hellö
Hellö
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Trains Brussels Vienna

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Brussels to Vienna. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Brussels and Vienna.

Train tickets from Brussels to Vienna can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Brussels to Vienna at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Brussels to Vienna, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Brussels to Vienna. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

It is possible to book a special seat on the train between Brussels and Vienna. Depending on the company, this service may be charged for. Seats can be booked online or at the station ticket office.

Train companies from Brussels to Vienna

Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn
ÖBB
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Flights Brussels Vienna

Airlines Brussels Vienna

Brussels Airlines
Brussels Airlines
Czech Airlines
Czech Airlines
Lufthansa
Lufthansa
Austrian Airlines
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Iran Air
Iran Air
Niki Airlines
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Carpool Brussels Vienna

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Brussels and Vienna. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Brussels to Vienna depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

The duration of a carpool trip between Brussels and Vienna also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Brussels and Vienna, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Carpooling platform Brussels Vienna

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