How to travel from Naples to Vienna, Austria

The distance between Naples and Vienna is around 1,304km (810 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 12hrs.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Naples to Vienna by train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Train

Take the train to Venezia Mestre and then to Wien Hbf.

  • Duration12h 40m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    €160($160)
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Multiple train operators

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Bus

Take the bus to Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni and then to Vienna Main train station.

  • Duration18h 30m
  • Departs3 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €90($90)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Drive

Drive to Vienna.

  • Duration12hrs
  • Distance1,317km (819 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Naples and Vienna

There are several options for getting from Naples to Vienna by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €90 ($90) and will take around 18h 30m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 12hrs, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €250 ($250).

The distance between Naples and Vienna is around 1,304km (810 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 837km (520 miles)

It takes around 12h 40m to get from Naples and Vienna by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 12hrs to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Naples to Vienna is to drive which takes around 12hrs and will set you back approx €250 ($250).

The cheapest way to travel between Naples and Vienna, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €90 ($90) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Naples and Vienna. It typically takes around 12h 40m and departs twice daily.

There are no direct train services that runs from Naples to Vienna. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Venezia Mestre. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 12h 40m.

Trenitalia, ItaloTreno, Railjet and Nightjet run train services between Naples and Vienna. Trains depart twice daily and will take around 12h 40m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Naples and Vienna. It typically takes around 18h 30m and departs 3 times a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Naples to Vienna. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni. These services run 3 times a week and will take a minimum of 18h 30m.

Itabus and RegioJet run regular bus services between Naples and Vienna. Buses run 3 times a week and take around 18h 30m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Naples to Vienna. We recommend that you take the train to Venezia Mestre and then to Wien Hbf. instead which will take 12h 40m.

The closest major airport to Vienna is Wien-Schwechat Airport (VIE) (VIE) which is approximately 17km (11 miles) from Vienna. Graz Airport (GRZ) (GRZ) and Linz Airport (LNZ) (LNZ) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Naples and Vienna. The distance is around 1,317km (819 miles) by road and it will take around 12hrs in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Naples to Vienna is to take the train which takes, on average, 12h 40m and will usually cost around €160 ($160).

How do I get from Naples to Vienna

Compare travel optionsbetween Naples and Vienna

Transport options from Naples to Vienna
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train + 1 similar
12h 40m
€160($160)
twice daily1,321km (821 miles)
Train via Roma Termini13h 45m
€135($135)
once daily1,304km (810 miles)
Bus
18h 30m
€90($90)
3 times a week1,344km (835 miles)
Drive
12hrs
€250($250)
on demand1,317km (819 miles)

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Airports near Vienna

The following major airports near Vienna offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Austria and internationally.

VIE
Wien-Schwechat Airport (VIE)
International Airport
Distance
17km (11 miles) from Vienna
GRZ
Graz Airport (GRZ)
International Airport
Distance
152km (94 miles) from Vienna
LNZ
Linz Airport (LNZ)
International Airport
Distance
161km (100 miles) from Vienna