How to get from Vienna to Zalaber
- Fastest
- 2h 40m
- by car, door to door
- Cheapest
- €17
- by car
- Distance
- 146 km
- as the crow flies
- Departures
- 1
- from 08:00, Wed 11 Nov
3 ways to travel
146 km apart. Times are the timetables for Wed 11 Nov, planned from 08:00; every price says whether it is live, the operator's fare or our estimate. We add nothing to any fare.
best2h 10m quicker than the train and €8 cheaper.
- Drivebestfastestcheapest2h 40m€17–24Estimated171 km · fuel only
- Train4h 51m€25–76Estimatednext 2 from 08:00 · Raaberbahn AG GYSEV Zrt.
- Taxi2h 40m€205–310Estimatedone-way cab
Data: Timetables via Transitous · Roads © OpenStreetMap contributors, routed by OSRM · Places from GeoNames, CC BY 4.0 · Places © OpenStreetMap contributors · All credits and licences
Before you go
Borders, permits, official travel advice and disaster alerts for the places on this route, as their sources publish them. Entry rules are shown for a passport from Austria; the planner lets you pick yours.
- Likely no visa needed for Hungary · Austria passport (assumed)Check rules
Visa rules: Passport Index data (MIT, 17 Feb 2026); always check the official entry rules.
Departures today
The next departures from 08:00, not the whole day. Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed.
Questions people ask
How long does it take to get from Vienna to Zalaber?
The fastest way is by car: about 2h 40m door to door. The straight-line distance is 146 km.
What is the cheapest way from Vienna to Zalaber?
Driving is the cheapest, from €17. That figure is a fuel estimate, not counting tolls or parking.
Is there a direct train from Vienna to Zalaber?
Not among the trains we read from 08:00: those involve a change, and the fastest takes 4h 51m. The planner checks the rest of the day.
How far is Zalaber from Vienna by road?
About 171 km, roughly 2h 40m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around €17–24; tolls and parking are extra.
Who runs it
- Wiener Linien GmbH & Co KG
- Raaberbahn AG GYSEV Zrt.
- GYSEV Zrt.
Read from today's timetables. Operators don't pay to be listed here.