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Birmingham Vienna

1376 km · United Kingdom to Austria · Fastest: 4h by flight

How to travel from Birmingham to Vienna

There is 1 way to travel between Birmingham and Vienna — compare duration, price and operators below.

🚄Train

Not practical for this route.

🚌Bus

Not practical for this route.

✈️Flight
€90–285
Duration: 4h 20m
via Ryanair, easyJet, British Airways, Austrian Airlines
~215 kg CO2 per passenger
🚗Car

Not practical for this route.

Where they are on the map

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Birmingham and Vienna highlighted among the 50 European cities we cover. Map is schematic, not to scale.

Travel tips for this route

Birmingham to Vienna — every option in detail

Birmingham to Vienna by train

Train is not practical between Birmingham and Vienna because the route crosses open water — there is no continuous rail or road network between island and continental Europe on this corridor.

Consider flying instead, which connects Birmingham and Vienna via international airports.

Birmingham to Vienna by bus

Bus is not practical between Birmingham and Vienna because the route crosses open water — there is no continuous rail or road network between island and continental Europe on this corridor.

Consider flying instead, which connects Birmingham and Vienna via international airports.

Birmingham to Vienna by flight

Flights between Birmingham and Vienna take around 2h in the air, but plan on roughly 4h 20m door-to-door once you add airport transfers, check-in and security.

Airlines on this route include Ryanair, easyJet, British Airways, Austrian Airlines.

Typical fare range is €90–285. Low-cost carriers offer the cheapest base fares but charge separately for bags and seat selection.

Climate footprint: approximately 215 kg CO₂ per passenger for this flight.

Birmingham to Vienna by car

Car is not practical between Birmingham and Vienna because the route crosses open water — there is no continuous rail or road network between island and continental Europe on this corridor.

Consider flying instead, which connects Birmingham and Vienna via international airports.

About this route

The distance between Birmingham and Vienna is approximately 1376 kilometres. Both cities have international airports with regular flight service. Estimates below reflect typical operator schedules and fare ranges; book in advance for the best prices.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to travel from Birmingham to Vienna?+

The fastest way is by flight, taking around 4h 20m on average. Slower options (such as bus or car) can take 2–3× longer depending on the route.

What is the cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Vienna?+

Flight is typically the cheapest option, with fares starting around €90. Booking 2–4 weeks ahead usually gives the best prices.

Do I need to fly from Birmingham to Vienna?+

Flying is the most practical option for this 1376 km route. Both cities have international airports with regular service.

How far is Birmingham from Vienna?+

The straight-line distance is approximately 1376 kilometres (854 miles). The actual travel distance by road or rail is usually 10–25% longer.