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There are 10 ways to get from Holyhead to Vienna by train, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, night train, ferry, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane MAN - VIE
    7h 55m
    €112–300

  2. Ferry to Dublin Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane DUB - VIE
    9h 2m
    €97–294

  3. Train via Stuttgart

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Est to Stuttgart Hbftrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain train 11 / ...
    5. Take the train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Wien Westbahnhoftrain train 967 / ...
    18h 34m
    €492–860

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Holyhead Port to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 5bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 409
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Prague Florenc Central Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)bus bus 060 / ...
    37h 38m

  5. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the nighttrain from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Wien Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    22h 36m
    €306–765

  6. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Staffordtrain train
    2. Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane BHX - VIE
    8h 27m
    €137–371

  7. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Bratislava Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bratislava Airport (BTS)plane plane MAN - BTS
    3. Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Wien Simmeringtrain train
    9h 32m
    €120–324

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to London Eustontrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Trn
    4. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Wien HBFtrain train Nj / ...
    26h 37m
    €409–682

  9. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Holyhead to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Viennacar car
    18h 33m
    €470–624

  10. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Holyhead to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Viennacar car
    19h 41m
    €363–578

Holyhead to Vienna by train and foot

Calendar35Weekly Services
Duration18h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket€492Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,678.7 km
  • Duration: 7h 55m

What companies run services between Holyhead, Wales and Vienna, Austria?

You can take a train from Holyhead to Wien Westbahnhof via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Est, Stuttgart Hbf, Hauptbahnhof, München Hbf, and Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 in around 18h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Holyhead Port to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) via Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2, London Heathrow Airport, London Green Line Coach Station, London Victoria Green Line Station, and Praha, ÚAN Florenc in around 37h 38m.

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