How to get from London to Vienna
- 1236 km as the crow flies
- Fastest: bus, 22h 06m
Compare the train, bus and flight options. Then check them for your own date.
Start with the whole journey.
We compared the ways to travel from London to Vienna. The most useful door-to-door route takes 22h 06m by train, bus, 1 transfer. The two cities are about 1236 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
This fare comes from a search on May 12, 2026 and has not been refreshed since. Run a live search for today's price.
1236 km
Which way suits you?
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | €24Checked Oct 2 | 14h 16mFlight only | See Flight details |
| Bus | €150Older observation | 22h 06m1 transfer | See Bus details |
- Flight€24Checked Oct 214h 16m · Flight onlySee Flight details
- Bus€150Older observation22h 06m · 1 transferSee Bus details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
London to Vienna: cheapest or fastest?
Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1London → Amsterdamtrain
NS Int·4h 46m - 2Amsterdam → Viennabus
FlixBus·16h 25m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
The observed fares belong to earlier dates.
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The amounts on each day are fares seen earlier, not live offers. A day with no figure is one we have not priced, not one without a service.
Flight prices by day, London to Vienna
The lowest fare we saw for each day over the next three months. Tap a day to search it live.
October 2026
€36November 2026
€24Departure and arrival
Ticket prices on this route
What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.
- Bus· 27h 35m€112Book
Omio last refreshed these on Sat, Oct 3
Operators seen on these journeys
NS IntLondon-AmsterdamBook →FlixBusAmsterdam-Vienna, Salzburg-ViennaBook →
LufthansaLondon Heathrow-Munich AirportSee live options and dates →
ÖBBMunich Airport-SalzburgBook →On this route you travel with NS Int, FlixBus, Lufthansa, ÖBB; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from London to Vienna works
Start with a NS Int train from London to Amsterdam, about 4h 46m. Transfer in Amsterdam and continue by FlixBus bus on to Vienna (16h 25m). In total it's roughly €150 over 22h 6m, 1 transfer.
London to Vienna: common questions
How long does it take to get from London to Vienna?
The most useful route takes about 22h 06m by train, bus, 1 transfer.
Is there a train from London to Vienna?
Our route search found a train option, but we hold no verified timetable for this route yet. Check the operator's own timetable for departure times.
Is there a bus from London to Vienna?
Our route search found a bus option, but we hold no verified timetable for this route yet. Check the operator's own timetable for departure times.
How far is Vienna from London?
About 1236 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does London to Vienna cost?
Our latest search put the route we recommend at €150. Other options on this page can cost less, and the exact fare depends on your travel date.
Which operators run London to Vienna?
On this route you travel with NS Int, FlixBus, Lufthansa, ÖBB.
What is the cheapest way to get from London to Vienna?
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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Sources and method
Routes are calculated by Routavio's multimodal engine from operator timetables and flight data. Durations come from timetables, and prices are the most recent observation, not a guarantee.
Route calculated: 25 Sep 2026
Prices checked: 12 May 2026