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Ways to travel from London to Vienna
Typical journey times and the lowest fares we found for each way to travel.
Journey times and fares come from Omio's route data, last checked on October 12, 2026. Prices change often and depend on your travel date. We may earn a commission if you book through our links, at no extra cost to you.
Good to know
- Over land, the quickest option is the bus, at about 23h 40m.
- By train the journey takes about 34h 45m, with fares from €380; by bus it takes about 23h 40m, with fares from €62.
- Some connections include a change of train or bus. Omio shows the exact timetable and any changes before you book.
- The flight time covers the flight itself. Allow extra time to reach the airports and pass security, which can make ground transport just as fast on shorter routes.
Top tours and experiences in Vienna
The tours and tickets travellers book most, with ratings and reviews from Viator.
Vienna: Skip the Line Schönbrunn Palace and Gardens Guided Tour
4.61,788 reviews2h
from €63
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Hallstatt Guided Day Trip from Vienna With Skywalk Option
4.61,475 reviews13h
from €71
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Where to stay in Vienna
Hotels close to the centre of Vienna, from budget to luxury. Prices are typical nightly rates at our last check.
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About Vienna
Vienna exudes imperial grandeur with its magnificent palaces, world-famous opera, and legendary coffee house culture. The Austrian capital is a living museum of classical music, art nouveau architecture, and refined European elegance.
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Frequently asked questions
Quick answers based on current route data.
How long does it take to get from London to Vienna?+
The quickest option is usually by plane, which takes about 2h 10m.
What is the cheapest way to get from London to Vienna?+
The cheapest fares are usually by flight, from around €39. Prices depend on the date and how early you book.
Is there a train from London to Vienna?+
Yes. Omio lists train connections from London to Vienna, with a typical journey time of about 34h 45m. Some connections may include a change.
Is there a bus from London to Vienna?+
Yes. Buses run from London to Vienna, with a typical journey time of about 23h 40m and fares from around €62.
