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How to get from Gelsenkirchen to Vienna?

Are you planning to travel to Vienna from Gelsenkirchen 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 Gelsenkirchen to Vienna, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Gelsenkirchen and Vienna, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, EuroBahn, Hellö or FlixBus), 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 Gelsenkirchen and Vienna, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Gelsenkirchen Vienna trip.

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

Gelsenkirchen to Vienna bus

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

Gelsenkirchen to Vienna train

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

Flights Gelsenkirchen Vienna

Many flights connect Gelsenkirchen 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 Gelsenkirchen Vienna

Carpooling between Gelsenkirchen 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 Gelsenkirchen or Vienna.

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

Travel information for Gelsenkirchen Vienna

City of departure
Gelsenkirchen
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Destination city
Vienna
Austria
Vienna
Distance
472 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Gelsenkirchen 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 Gelsenkirchen 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, FlixTrain, EuroBahn, Hellö or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Gelsenkirchen and Vienna with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Gelsenkirchen and Vienna

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Gelsenkirchen to Vienna?
Prices Coach tickets from Gelsenkirchen 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.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Gelsenkirchen and Vienna, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Travel time Buses from Gelsenkirchen to Vienna are usually much slower than trains to Vienna to cover the 472 mi distance.
Comfort Gelsenkirchen-Vienna buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Gelsenkirchen to Vienna?
Economical Carpooling from Gelsenkirchen to Vienna is often the most economical way to travel.
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Gelsenkirchen to Vienna.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Gelsenkirchen to Vienna can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Gelsenkirchen to Vienna.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Gelsenkirchen to Vienna?
Landscapes Trains between Gelsenkirchen and Vienna often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Speed Gelsenkirchen to Vienna trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Flexibility Gelsenkirchen Vienna train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Gelsenkirchen Vienna train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Gelsenkirchen to Vienna?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Gelsenkirchen to Vienna, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Gelsenkirchen and Vienna is the fastest way to travel the 472 mi between Gelsenkirchen and Vienna.
Prices Air tickets from Gelsenkirchen to Vienna can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Security checks Travellers to Vienna often have to arrive at Gelsenkirchen airport early due to strict security checks.

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

Gelsenkirchen departure bus stations

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Gelsenkirchen Departure Stations

Gelsenkirchen Hbf
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Gelsenkirchen Zoo
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Gelsenkirchen-Buer Süd
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Gelsenkirchen-Rotthausen
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Gelsenkirchen-Buer Nord
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Gelsenkirchen-Hassel
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Vienna arrival coach stations

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

Wien Westbahnhof
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Vienna Arrival Airports

Vienna-Schwechat International
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coach Gelsenkirchen Vienna

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

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

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Gelsenkirchen-Vienna bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Buses between Gelsenkirchen 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.

Bus companies Gelsenkirchen Vienna

Hellö
Hellö
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FlixBus
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Trains Gelsenkirchen Vienna

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Gelsenkirchen 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.

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

The average train journey time from Gelsenkirchen to Vienna depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Vienna are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

Trains between Gelsenkirchen and Vienna are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

Train companies from Gelsenkirchen to Vienna

Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn
FlixTrain
FlixTrain
EuroBahn
EuroBahn
HKX
HKX
ÖBB
ÖBB
NordWestBahn
NordWestBahn
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Flights Gelsenkirchen Vienna

Airlines Gelsenkirchen Vienna

Darwin Airline
Darwin Airline
Emerald Airways
Emerald Airways
Air Berlin
Air Berlin
Austrian Airlines
Austrian Airlines
Germanwings
Germanwings
Lufthansa
Lufthansa
Easyjet
Easyjet
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Carpool Gelsenkirchen Vienna

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

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Gelsenkirchen 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 duration of a carpool trip between Gelsenkirchen 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.

Carpooling platform Gelsenkirchen Vienna

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