How to get to Edinburgh from Vienna

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Compare train, coach and flight for Vienna to Edinburgh

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the flight is your best bet as it emits only 4.7 - 9.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £24, and a train costs an average of £583.

Distance: 1582 km

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Train

£155

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Cheapest

£583

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6h 47m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 47m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

27h 36m

Average total duration

27h 6m

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30m

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4.7 - 9.5kg

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from Vienna to Edinburgh

How to get to Edinburgh from Vienna by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

flight

The best way to travel from Vienna to Edinburgh is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Austrian AirlinesLH6437+LufthansaLH960
08:005h00
Vienna International Airport
12:00Edinburgh Airport
£2371One-way
1 change

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
03:0043h45
Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
21:45Edinburgh, Bus Station
£1321One-way
2 changes

Fastest

KLMKL1900 · KL925
06:504h20
Vienna International Airport
10:10Edinburgh Airport
£2591One-way
1 change

Other options

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
02:4044h05
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
21:45Edinburgh, Bus Station
£1321One-way
2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
13:5541h30
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
06:25Edinburgh, Bus Station
£1461One-way
2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
22:3044h05
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
17:35Edinburgh, Bus Station
£1441One-way
2 changes
Austrian AirlinesLH6327+LufthansaLH960
07:006h00
Vienna International Airport
12:00Edinburgh Airport
£2371One-way
1 change
KLMKL1902 · KL931
12:154h50
Vienna International Airport
16:05Edinburgh Airport
£2591One-way
1 change
KLMKL1906 · KL933
16:557h15
Vienna International Airport
23:10Edinburgh Airport
£2591One-way
1 change

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FAQs: Vienna to Edinburgh

Travel to Edinburgh 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 Vienna to Edinburgh.

FAQs

There are 3 travel options from Vienna to Edinburgh: train, coach or flight.

The cheapest way to go to Edinburgh from Vienna is by taking a flight, which costs on average £21.

This is compared to other ways of getting from Vienna to Edinburgh:

A flight is £60 less than a coach with an average ticket price of £81 from Vienna to Edinburgh.

Taking a flight costs £612 less than taking a train, which costs on average £633 for the same trip.

The fastest way to get to Edinburgh from Vienna is by flight with an average travel time of 2 h 50 min.

Other travel options to Edinburgh take longer:

Taking a coach requires on average 39 h 30 min of travel time.

Getting to Edinburgh by train takes 24 h 54 min on average.

The Vienna to Edinburgh distance is approximately 980 miles.

The average frequency per day from Vienna to Edinburgh is:

  • Around 8 coaches per day.
  • Around 53 flights per day.
  • 3 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Edinburgh from Vienna 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 when travelling from Vienna to Edinburgh:

  • Most travellers take a flight from Vienna International Airport to Edinburgh Airport.

The following travel companies offer services from Vienna to Edinburgh:

  • Travel with Ryanair, Lufthansa, KLM, British Airways, Eurowings, Air France, Brussels Airlines, Edelweiss Air, Austrian Airlines or Air Baltic for flights to Edinburgh. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Ryanair Vienna to Edinburgh tickets on Omio for £21.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn for trains to Edinburgh. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Deutsche Bahn Vienna to Edinburgh tickets on Omio for £633.

Yes, there are direct services available from Vienna to Edinburgh with the following travel companies:

  • Direct flight with.
  • Direct train with.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Edinburgh as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Vienna to Edinburgh.

Many of our customers who book a trip from Vienna to Edinburgh often extend their holiday and travel to other popular destinations like London, Glasgow, Inverness, Manchester or Aberdeen. If you’re thinking of adding another destination to your Vienna and Edinburgh itinerary, let Omio find you the best connections between Edinburgh and any of these top destinations today!

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