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Compare train, coach and flight for Madrid to Vienna
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £94. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.8 - 4.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £94, and a train costs an average of £484.
Distance: 1809 km
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Most popular Flight | Coach | Train |
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£212 Average Price | £183 Average Price Cheapest | £484 Average Price |
6h 44m Average total duration Fastest 3h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 35h 54m Average total duration 35h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 33h 52m Average total duration 33h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
5.4 - 10.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.8 - 4.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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How to get to Vienna from Madrid by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from Madrid to Vienna is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Madrid to 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 Madrid to Vienna.

You can get between Madrid and Vienna 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Vienna is by taking a flight with average ticket prices of £28 compared to other travel options to Vienna:
Taking a flight costs £71 less than taking a coach, which average ticket prices of £99.
Taking a flight costs £486 less than taking a train, which costs on average £514 for the same trip.
The fastest way from Madrid to Vienna is by flight with an average journey time of 2 h 55 min.
There are alternative travel options to Vienna that take longer:
Getting to Vienna by coach takes 36 h 50 min on average.
Getting to Vienna by train takes 33 h 22 min on average.
The distance between Madrid and Vienna is around 1122 miles.
The average frequency per day from Madrid to Vienna is:
- 10 coaches a day.
- 54 flights per day.
- 1 train a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Vienna from Madrid as scheduled services by train, coach or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Madrid to Vienna:
- Flights from Madrid to Vienna most often leave from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Vienna International Airport.
The following travel companies offer services from Madrid to Vienna:
- FlixBus can get you to Vienna by coach. You can find a good deal for coach tickets with FlixBus from Madrid to Vienna for £99 on Omio.
- Ryanair, Iberia, Lufthansa, Vueling Airlines, Brussels Airlines, KLM, SWISS, Air France, Air Serbia, TAP Portugal, Iberia Express or Edelweiss Air can get you to Vienna by plane. You can find a good deal for plane tickets with Ryanair from Madrid to Vienna for £28 on Omio.
- AVE can get you to Vienna by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with AVE from Madrid to Vienna for £514 on Omio.
Yes, there are direct routes from Madrid to Vienna with the following travel companies:
- You can find 3 direct flights per day to take to Vienna with Ryanair or Iberia.
Direct services to Vienna tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.
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