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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £153 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 7h 6m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £153, while a flight costs an average of £486.
Distance: 1376 km
Most popular Flight | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£486 Average Price | £153 Average Price Cheapest | £72 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 6m Average total duration Fastest 5h 6m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 30h 28m Average total duration 29h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Birmingham to Vienna:
A coach is £333 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Birmingham to Vienna costing on average £486.
Other travel options to Vienna take longer:
Coach takes on average 30h 28m.
You'll arrive about 12h 51m sooner (5h 6m by flight vs 17h 57m by car). Tickets start at around £486 compared to roughly £72 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
How to get to Vienna from Birmingham by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Birmingham to Vienna is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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The most popular day trips by train from Vienna are Salzburg, Graz, Linz, St Pölten and Wiener Neustadt. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Vienna on Omio.
Salzburg is known for Mozart, Baroque architecture and a striking setting between the Salzach and the Alps. Its compact Altstadt feels elegant and atmospheric, with church domes, fortress views and a strong café culture.
Graz, the capital of Styria, is known for its well-preserved Old Town and contemporary architecture. Renaissance courtyards, the Schlossberg clock tower and a large student population give it an easy-going, creative feel.
Linz blends an industrial heritage with a forward-looking cultural scene on the Danube. It is best known for Ars Electronica, while the Altstadt and Pöstlingberg give the city a more traditional character.
St Pölten, capital of Lower Austria, combines a Baroque centre with modern civic architecture. One of Austria’s oldest cities, it feels compact, orderly and quietly cultural.
Wiener Neustadt is a historic city in Lower Austria known for its medieval centre, cathedral and military academy. It feels both practical and lived-in, with an old town core and easy access to the landscapes south of Vienna.
Travel to Vienna easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Birmingham to Vienna.
This is compared to other travel options from Birmingham to Vienna:
A coach is £333 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Birmingham to Vienna costing on average £486.
Other travel options to Vienna take longer:
Coach takes on average 30h 28m.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Birmingham and Vienna as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
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