- Must visit
Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien
Major art museum in a grand historic building, with Old Masters, classical antiquities and decorative arts.
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£42
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£51
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
9 h
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
9 h 30 m
Buses on 17 Sept
17
Distance
556 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Warsaw to Vienna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Warsaw to Vienna will cost around £51 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £42.
On Thu 17 Sept, we found 17 buses from Warsaw to Vienna, including 7 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 556 km distance in an average of 9 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h .
The slowest buses will take 9 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Warsaw to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £40 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 17m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £40, while a flight costs an average of £101.
Distance: 556 km
| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£43 Average Price | £40 Average Price Cheapest | £101 Average Price | £117 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 38m Average total duration 9h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 36m Average total duration 7h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 17m Average total duration Fastest 3h 17m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.7 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Warsaw to Vienna:
A train is £3 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Warsaw to Vienna costing on average £43.
A train is £61 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Warsaw to Vienna costing on average £101.
Other travel options to Vienna take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 6m.
Coach takes on average 9h 8m.
Tickets start at around £43 compared to roughly £117 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £74. The journey takes 9h 8m versus 6h 23m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, Euroticket.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
The table below shows live departures for Warsaw to Vienna coaches for today, Wednesday 16 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 21:35 Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 9h00 | 6:35 Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 21:35 Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 9h15 | 6:50 Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 22:00 Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 9h50 | 7:50 Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 22:20 Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 9h30 | 7:50 Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 17 September | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:20 Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 12h55 | 14:15 Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:45 Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 12h30 | 14:15 Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 8:45 Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 10h45 | 19:30 Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 8:45 Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 10h20 | 19:05 Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:55 Warszawa, Metro Wilanowska 15 | 12h40 | 21:35 Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:15 Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 12h20 | 21:35 Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:55 Warszawa, Metro Wilanowska 15 | 12h50 | 23:45 Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:50 Warszawa, Metro Wilanowska 15 | 12h05 | 0:55 Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:00 Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 11h05 | 0:05 Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 13:00 Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 9h55 | 22:55 Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 14:20 Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 13h25 | 3:45 Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:00 Warszawa, Dworzec Autobusowy Metro Młociny | 12h45 | 3:45 Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:15 Warszawa, Metro Wilanowska 15 | 11h30 | 3:45 Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 change | |
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Buses from Warsaw to Vienna run on average 16 times per day, taking around 9h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £33 but you can travel from only £21 by train.
There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:02, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 556 km distance in 9h 0m.
Distance 556 km |
Average bus duration 9h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £33 |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 9h 0m |
First bus 0:02 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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Best time to book 42 days |
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Major art museum in a grand historic building, with Old Masters, classical antiquities and decorative arts.
Leading Austrian art museum with Klimt’s works, including The Kiss, inside the Baroque Upper Belvedere.
Contemporary art museum in the MuseumsQuartier, noted for post-war Austrian and international works.
Elegant central boulevard lined with museums, parks and monumental architecture; ideal for walking or tram views.
Large cultural quarter combining museums, courtyards, design shops and seasonal outdoor seating in former imperial stables.
Historic square by Stephansdom with shops, street life and easy access to Vienna’s old centre lanes.
Breaded veal cutlet fried until golden, traditionally served with potato salad. It is Vienna’s signature dish and a classic of local cookery.
Boiled beef in broth, usually served with horseradish, apple sauce and roast potatoes. A hallmark of old Viennese home and restaurant cooking.
Slow-cooked beef goulash with onions and paprika, often served with bread or dumplings. A long-standing favourite in Vienna’s taverns and beer halls.
Historic coffee house known for classic Viennese cakes, pastries and coffee in an elegant traditional setting.
Classic beer hall and restaurant serving goulash, schnitzel and Austrian beer in a lively, wood-panelled historic interior.
Traditional bakery and café famous for apple strudel and pastries, ideal for a casual stop in central Vienna.
Moderate for a Western European capital: hotels and dining are mid-to-high, but public transport is good value and many cafés and casual eateries are reasonably priced.
Service is often included, but rounding up is customary. In restaurants, add about 5-10%; round up in cafés and taxis for good service.
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Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) -> Stephansplatz, Vienna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Warsaw to Vienna by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Vienna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Warsaw to Vienna buses use the Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) station pair, with some services arriving at Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz. Use this guide to compare Warsaw and Vienna bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy is 7 km from Warsaw city centre. Public transport options include:
Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Terminal (in the station), Bistro Chopin (in the station), Pierogi Place (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the terminal, near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy.
Available at Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy: Elevators, ramps.
Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni is 3 km from Warsaw city centre. Public transport options include:
Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Polska (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Bistro Warszawa (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and ticket counters.
Ticket office support is available at Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni.
Available at Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni: Elevators, ramps.
Warszawa, Aleje Jerozolimskie (Dworzec Centralny 06) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Various eateries available in proximity.
Wi-Fi is available at Warszawa, Aleje Jerozolimskie (Dworzec Centralny 06). ATMs are available at Warszawa, Aleje Jerozolimskie (Dworzec Centralny 06).
Ticket office support is available at Warszawa, Aleje Jerozolimskie (Dworzec Centralny 06).
Available at Warszawa, Aleje Jerozolimskie (Dworzec Centralny 06): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa, Aleje Jerozolimskie (Dworzec Centralny 06): Bus station accessible for people with disabilities.
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) is 3 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB).
Available at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB): Elevators, ramps.
Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Restaurant 1 (in the station), Restaurant 2 (in the station), Restaurant 3 (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Ticket office support is available at Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz.
Available at Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz: Elevators, ramps.
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