Vienna lies in the heart of Europe making it an ideal destination to get to by train and by plane.
Getting to Vienna
- Arriving by Plane—Vienna International Airport (VIE)
The Vienna International Airport is located at 2320 Schwechat, Austria. Information about the airport, arrivals, and departures can be found on their website.
- Arriving by Train
Vienna can be easily reached by train from locations within Europe. For detailed information on railway lines and packages, please visit http://www.wien.info/en/travel-info/to-and-around/by-train.
Getting to the Hotel
The Hilton Vienna is located at Am Stadtpark 1, Vienna, Austria A-1030. There are no hotel shuttle buses.
- Driving Directions—Vienna International Airport (VIE)
Distance from the hotel: 15 miles (~24km)
Time: 25 minutes
From VIE, take the A1 Westautobahn in the direction of Linz/Salzburg. At the end of the A1, head straight along the Wiental Strasse and head in the direction of the city centre. Pass through Schloss Schönbrunn and keep following the road until it changes to the Schönbrunner Strasse.
Keep on this road, following signs to the Zentrum. After 2km, turn left onto Rechte Wienzeile. Follow this road for 1km, crossing Karlsplatz and head into Lothringstrasse. Keep on this road until you reach the very and and turn right on Johannesgasses (you will see the InterContinental on your right side). After 25m, turn left at the traffic light onto AM HUEMARKET. After about 150m you will reach the entrance to the Hilton Vienna parking garage on your right hand side. Google Map Driving Directions Here.
- City Airport Train (CAT)—Recommended Method
Time: 16 minutes
Cost: Round Trip € 16.00; One-way € 9.00 (prices are subject to change from publishing date)
You can take the CAT from the VIE directly to the Wien Mitte Station which is located directly (and conveniently) across from the Hilton Vienna Hotel. The CAT operates daily from 05:38 to 23:35. Time table below:
Departure
Arrival
First Train (departure)
Last Train (departure)
Duration
Wien Mitte
VIE
0538 (then 08 and 38 minutes past the hour)
2308
16 minutes
VIE
Wien Mitte
0605 (then 05 and 35 minutes past the hour)
2335
16 minutes
To view a map of the CAT station location in VIE, click here. - Taxi from VIE
Distance from hotel: 15 miles (~24km)
Taxi stands are located near K3, next to the arrival hall. Click here to view a map of the taxi stand.
Time: 25 minutes
Cost: ~ € 25.00
Getting Around Vienna
The Hilton Vienna is located conveniently in Vienna's city centre. From here, attendees can easily walk to places such as Belvedere Palace, Imperial Palace, Hundertwasser House, St. Stephen's Cathedral and the shops along Kaerntner Strasse.
If you want to venture out further, Vienna offers many means of public transportation. Click the follwing link for fees, line maps and info on purchasing a Vienna Card.
Link to the Vienna Transport Authority.