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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Ghent to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £78 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 1m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.9kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £78, while a flight costs an average of £304.
Distance: 963 km
Most popular Flight | Train | Coach | Driving |
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£304 Average Price | £160 Average Price | £78 Average Price Cheapest | £181 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 1m Average total duration Fastest 3h 1m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 11h 46m Average total duration 11h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 33m Average total duration 20h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.9 - 5.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare the available ways to get from Ghent to Vienna, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Ghent to Vienna:
A coach is £82 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ghent to Vienna costing on average £160.
A coach is £227 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ghent to Vienna costing on average £304.
Other travel options to Vienna take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 46m.
Coach takes on average 20h 33m.
You'll arrive about 8h 15m sooner (3h 1m by flight vs 11h 16m by car). Tickets start at around £304 compared to roughly £181 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 Ghent by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Ghent to Vienna is by taking a flight 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 Ghent to Vienna.
This is compared to other travel options from Ghent to Vienna:
A coach is £82 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ghent to Vienna costing on average £160.
A coach is £227 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ghent to Vienna costing on average £304.
Other travel options to Vienna take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 46m.
Coach takes on average 20h 33m.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Ghent and Vienna as scheduled services by coach, train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
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