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How to get from Munich to Vienna?

Are you planning to travel to Vienna from Munich 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 Munich to Vienna, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Munich 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, MÁV, 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 Munich and Vienna, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Munich Vienna trip.

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

Munich to Vienna bus

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

Munich to Vienna train

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

Flights Munich Vienna

Many flights connect Munich 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 Munich Vienna

Carpooling between Munich 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 Munich or Vienna.

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

Travel information for Munich Vienna

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

Plan your trip from Munich 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 Munich 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, MÁV, Hellö or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Munich and Vienna with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Munich and Vienna

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Munich to Vienna?
Prices Coach tickets from Munich 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 Munich and Vienna, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
On-board services Modern buses between Munich and Vienna are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Comfort Munich-Vienna buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Munich to Vienna are usually much slower than trains to Vienna to cover the 221 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Munich to Vienna?
Comfort Trains between Munich and Vienna generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Landscapes Trains between Munich and Vienna often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Speed Munich to Vienna trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Cost Munich Vienna train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Munich Vienna train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Munich to Vienna?
Speed Flying between Munich and Vienna is the fastest way to travel the 221 mi between Munich and Vienna.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Munich to Vienna, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Prices Air tickets from Munich 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 Munich airport early due to strict security checks.
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Munich Vienna have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Munich to Vienna?
Economical Carpooling from Munich to Vienna is often the most economical way to travel.
Flexible Carpooling from Munich to Vienna is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Friendliness Carpooling between Munich and Vienna is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Munich to Vienna can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
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 Munich Vienna journey. They are not always on time.

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

Munich departure bus stations

München - Zentral Omnibus Bahnhof (ZOB)
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Munich central bus station
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Munich Departure Stations

München Hbf
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München Ost
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München-Pasing
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Departure airports in Munich

Franz Josef Strauss
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Vienna arrival coach stations

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

Wien Westbahnhof
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Wien Hütteldorf
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Wien Meidling
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Vienna Arrival Airports

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

Have you decided to travel from Munich 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 Munich to Vienna trip.

  • 1. Book in advance
    This is often the best-known tip for saving money on travel between Munich and Vienna. This is because train, plane, coach or ferry tickets are often cheaper if you buy them well in advance. This can sometimes save you tens or even hundreds of euros on your Munich-Vienna journey.
  • 2. Avoid peak times
    Munich-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.
  • 3. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your trip from Munich 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 Munich Vienna

Most buses between Munich and Vienna are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

The duration of the bus journey between Munich 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 Munich-Vienna bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Buses between Munich 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 frequency of departures to Munich from Vienna varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Vienna, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

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

Bus companies Munich Vienna

Hellö
Hellö
FlixBus
FlixBus
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Trains Munich Vienna

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Munich 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 Munich and Vienna.

The average train journey time from Munich 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 Munich 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 tickets from Munich 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 Munich 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 Munich 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.

Train companies from Munich to Vienna

Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn
ÖBB
ÖBB
MÁV
MÁV
Bayerische Oberlandbahn
Bayerische Oberlandbahn
WestBahn
WestBahn
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Flights Munich Vienna

Airlines Munich Vienna

Austrian Airlines
Austrian Airlines
Lufthansa
Lufthansa
Niki Airlines
Niki Airlines
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Carpool Munich Vienna

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Munich 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 Munich 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 Munich 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.

The average cost of a carpool from Munich to Vienna depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Munich to Vienna, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

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.

It is possible to request a stop en route when carpooling from Munich to Vienna, but it depends on the driver and the other passengers. It is important to check with the driver before booking.

Carpooling platform Munich Vienna

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