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Compare coach, train and ferry for Vienna to Piestany
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Piestany among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £18 For those with little time, consider booking a ferry, which has an average total journey time of 2h 15m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £18, while a ferry costs an average of £35.
Distance: 116 km
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Most popular Train | Ferry | Driving |
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£18 Average Price Cheapest | £35 Average Price | £42 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 36m Average total duration 2h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 1h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Piestany:
A train is £18 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Vienna to Piestany costing on average £35.
Other travel options to Piestany take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 36m.
Tickets start at around £18 compared to roughly £42 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £24. The journey takes 2h 6m versus 1h 52m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Vienna to Piestany
How to get to Piestany from Vienna by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Vienna to Piestany is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
R 10721+
REX 812:142h38Vienna Hbf14:52Piešťany£171One-way1 change
Cheapest
R 10721+
REX 812:142h38Vienna Hbf14:52Piešťany£171One-way1 change
Fastest
R 10721+
REX 812:142h38Vienna Hbf14:52Piešťany£171One-way1 change
Other options
R 10715+
REX 89:142h38Vienna Hbf11:52Piešťany£171One-way1 change
R 10717+
REX 810:142h38Vienna Hbf12:52Piešťany£171One-way1 change
R 10713+
REX 88:142h38Vienna Hbf10:52Piešťany£171One-way1 change
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This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Piestany:
A train is £18 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Vienna to Piestany costing on average £35.
Other travel options to Piestany take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 36m.
- Around 10 trains per day.
- Around 3 ferries per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Vienna and Piestany as scheduled services by coach, train and ferry can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Vienna Hbf and arrive in Piešťany.
- Ferries mostly depart from Wien Schwedenplatz and arrive in Bratislava Passenger Terminal.
- Travel with ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB, RegioJet a.s., ÖBB | REX to go to Piestany by train.
- Travel with Twin City Liner to go to Piestany by ferry.
- 3 direct ferries per day with Twin City Liner.
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