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Compare train, coach and flight for Glasgow to Vienna
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £157 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 19m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.6 - 4.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £157, while a flight costs an average of £167.
Distance: 1639 km
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£167 Average Price | £157 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 19m Average total duration Fastest 3h 19m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 38h 25m Average total duration 37h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
4.9 - 9.8kg CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 4.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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How to get to Vienna from Glasgow by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Glasgow to Vienna is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus22:4040h50Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station16:30Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)£1291One-way2 changes
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus22:4040h50Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station16:30Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)£1291One-way2 changes
Fastest
KL942 · KL190716:554h25Glasgow International Airport22:20Vienna International Airport£2321One-way1 change
Other options
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus22:4042h50Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station18:30Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz£1461One-way3 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus21:5039h55Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station14:45Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)£1651One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:2042h10Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station5:30Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz£1711One-way2 changes
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LX829515:405h30Glasgow International Airport22:10Vienna International Airport£1531One-way1 change
BA1481 · BA7287:4013h50Glasgow International Airport22:30Vienna International Airport£1741One-way1 change
BA8723+BA7288:5512h35Glasgow International Airport22:30Vienna International Airport£1861One-way1 change
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How to Travel from Glasgow to Vienna
The 1000 mile journey from Glasgow to Vienna is naturally quicker by plane, but there are alternative routes by train or bus. Glasgow is Scotland's largest city, a cultural hub with attractions that include the elegant Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum with its impressive collections. The Austrian capital Vienna is a music-lover's city, with tourists drawn to the Baroque palaces, opera-houses and refined architecture of the historic centre.
Train: The train journey from Glasgow Central Station to Vienna Hauptbahnhof requires taking a Virgin trains service to London Euston and making the Underground connection to the International Eurostar Terminal at St Pancras. Hourly Eurostar departures to Brussels connect with Thalys high-speed services to Cologne and the Nightjet sleeper to Vienna. The total journey time is around 23 hours, allowing for connections.
Bus: National Express and Eurolines offer a daily bus from Glasgow Buchanan Street Bus Station to Vienna, departing in late afternoon. The journey requires an overnight change at Birmingham Coach Station and an early morning change at London Victoria Coach Station. The total journey time to Vienna is around 38 hours.
Flight: Although there are at present no direct flights from Glasgow to Vienna, nearby Edinburgh Airport has easyJet flights direct to Vienna three times a week, on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays. Early morning departures take around three hours to reach Vienna.
Travelling from Glasgow to Vienna: Travel Tips
- What is the cheapest way to travel from Glasgow to Vienna? Budget airline fares usually make flying the cheapest option on this route, especially if seats are booked well in advance.
- What is the fastest way to travel from Glasgow to Vienna? Direct flights to Vienna are by far the quickest way to make this journey.
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This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Vienna:
A coach is £11 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Glasgow to Vienna costing on average £167.
A coach is £489 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glasgow to Vienna costing on average £645.
Other travel options to Vienna take longer:
Train takes on average 30h 7m.
Coach takes on average 38h 25m.
- Around 45 flights per day.
- Around 6 coaches per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Glasgow and Vienna as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Glasgow International Airport and arrive in Vienna International Airport.
- Coaches mostly depart from Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station and arrive in Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB).
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Vienna by coach.
- Travel with Lufthansa, KLM to go to Vienna by flight.
- Travel with ScotRail to go to Vienna by train.
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