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How far is Vienna Airport from the city center?
When booking cheap flights to Vienna (Austria), you will land at Vienna Airport (VIE). VIE Airport is approximately 18km from the city center. It is the largest and busiest airport in Austria.
Travel time from Vienna Airport (VIE) to Vienna city center
Travel time from Vienna Airport (VIE) to Vienna city center ranges from 15 to 30 minutes depending on the route and mode of transportation you choose.
How to get from Vienna Airport to Vienna City Center
To quickly reach the city center, travelers can choose from the following transportation options.
Expect taxi fares to range around 36 Euros per trip, with a travel time of approximately 20 minutes.
Taxi Service in Vienna
Train
The train system at Schwechat Airport is directly connected to the city center of Vienna. The train station in the city center is called Wien Mitte and offers two different train routes from the airport.
Schnellbahn S7 is a public train with numerous stops in the city center. Regular tickets are priced at only 3.90 Euros per trip, with an average travel time of 25 minutes.
City Airport Train (CAT) provides a direct route to Wien Mitte station, faster but pricier compared to the S7 train. The ticket fare is 12 Euros per trip, with a travel time of 16 minutes.
Train tickets are available for purchase at self-service ticket machines or tourist information desks in the station lobby.
Distance from Vienna Airport to tourist attractions
When visiting Vienna, don't miss the chance to explore the following famous landmarks.
St. Stephen's Cathedral
St. Stephen's Cathedral (Stephansdom) dates back to the 12th century. It's the main Roman Catholic cathedral in Vienna and serves as the seat of the city's Archbishop. It's also one of Austria's most visited attractions, welcoming over a million tourists annually.
With its 137-meter-high tower and splendidly adorned roof, this is the most important Gothic edifice in the city. It's a testament to eight centuries of church architecture history.
Upon entering the cathedral, the first thing that captures your attention is the massive Romanesque-style door. It stands out with intricate decorations featuring dragons, birds, lions, monks, and demons.
The interior of St. Stephen's Cathedral is divided by columns. Each column bears lifelike statues. Among them is a statue of St. Christopher dating back to 1470.
Vienna Airport is approximately 20km away from St. Stephen's Cathedral.
St. Stephen's Cathedral
Hofburg Palace
Hofburg Palace dates back to the 13th century. It's one of the largest palaces in the world. Today, Hofburg serves as the most renowned memorial in Vienna.
This palace covers an area of 22 hectares with 18 groups of buildings, including 19 courtyards and 2,600 rooms. Major attractions within the palace include: the Imperial Chapel, the Royal Apartments, the Sisi Museum, the Austrian National Library, ... Most notably, it houses a vast collection of artifacts and relics from the Holy Roman Empire.
Vienna Airport is approximately 21km away from Hofburg Palace.
Vienna National Opera House
Vienna National Opera House is one of the largest and most magnificent opera houses in the world. Built in 1869, the opera house boasts of French Renaissance architecture.
The opera house has a capacity of up to 2,211 spectators and 110 musicians. It has hosted numerous renowned composers, conductors, soloists, and dancers from around the world. At least 300 ballet and opera performances are held here annually.
Vienna Airport is approximately 21km away from the Vienna National Opera House.
Vienna National Opera House
Vienna Zoo (Tiergarten Schönbrunn)
Tiergarten Schönbrunn Zoo is located at Schönbrunn Palace. It's known as the world's largest zoo, covering an area of 17 hectares. Each year, this zoo welcomes up to 2 million visitors from around the globe for exploration and discovery.
Tiergarten Schönbrunn is home to over 750 species of animals, including pandas, tigers, various tropical creatures, and marine life.
Vienna Airport is approximately 25km away from Tiergarten Schönbrunn Zoo.
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Prices may vary depending on the time of service booking
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