There are 7 ways to get from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Vienna by plane, train, bus, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane FRA - VIE
1h 44m€70–151Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Frankfurt Airport to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)bus N61 / ...
11h 30m€60–90Train via Munich
- Take the train from Frankfurt to München Hbftrain 41 / ...
- Take the train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain 90 / ...
- Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Wien Westbahnhoftrain Drf / ...
8h 14m€117–304Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Frankfurt (FRA) to Vienna699.6 km
6h 29mDrive 699.6 km
- Drive from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Viennacar 699.6 km
6h 29m€118–170Train
- Take the train from Frankfurt Flugh to Wien HBFtrain Nj
9h 28m€150–240Bus via Frankfurt
- Take the bus from Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB to Vienna, International Busterminalbus
15h 3m
Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Vienna by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Vienna is to bus which costs €60 - €90 and takes 11h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Vienna is to fly which takes 1h 44m and costs €70 - €160.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Frankfurt Airport and arriving at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB). Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Frankfurt Flugh and arriving at Wien HBF. Services depart once a week, and operate Monday. The journey takes approximately 9h 28m.
The distance between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Vienna is 638 km. The road distance is 699.6 km.
The best way to get from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Vienna without a car is to train via Munich which takes 8h 14m and costs €110 - €310.
It takes approximately 1h 44m to get from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Vienna, including transfers.
Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Vienna bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Frankfurt Airport station.
Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Vienna train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Frankfurt station.
The best way to get from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Vienna is to fly which takes 1h 44m and costs €70 - €160. Alternatively, you can train via Munich, which costs €110 - €310 and takes 8h 14m, you could also bus, which costs €60 - €90 and takes 11h 30m.
What companies run services between Frankfurt Airport (FRA), Germany and Vienna, Austria?
Condor Flugdienst, Austrian Airlines, and Lufthansa fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Vienna International Airport (VIE) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Frankfurt to Wien Westbahnhof via München Hbf and Salzburg Hauptbahnhof in around 8h 14m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–190
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–190
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–130
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–150
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Frankfurt to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 221 800 20 80
- info@msm-gruppe.de
- Website
- MSM Partyzug
Train from Frankfurt to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- MSM Partyzug
- Phone
- +49 30 200 73-0
- kommunikation@transdev.de
- Website
- Transdev GmbH
Train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- service@westbahn.at
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Wien Westbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Frankfurt Flugh to Wien HBF
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €150–240
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Frankfurt Airport to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +421 55 72 896 16
- interbus.sk@gmail.com
- Website
- interbus.sk
Bus from Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB to Vienna, International Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- interbus.sk
- Book at
- interbus.sk
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Frankfurt (FRA) to Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Vienna bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) station.
Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Vienna train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at München Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Vienna is 700 km. It takes approximately 6h 29m to drive from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Vienna.
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