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  • Image 1: Vienna
    Vienna
  • Image 2: Vienna
    Vienna
  • Image 3: Vienna
    Vienna
  • Image 4: Nice
    Nice
  • Image 5: Nice
    Nice
  • Image 6: Vintimille
    Vintimille
  • Image 7: Milan
    Milan
  • Image 8: Milan
    Milan

🌎 Countries crossed

France, Italy, Austria

🕔 Transport time

18h40

🌱 Carbon footprint

≈ 6 times
less than with a
plane

💼 Journey type

Culture

How to join Vienna from Marseille by train?

Marseille,
France
Nice,
France

Regional train

Regional train

(≈ 2h30)

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Nice,
France
Vintimille,
Italy

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(≈ 00h50)

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Vintimille,
Italy
Milan,
Italy

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(≈ 3h50)

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Milan (Station Rogoredo),
Italy
Vienna,
Austria

Night train

Night train

(≈ 11h30)

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Detailed itinerary

The itinerary includes 18h40 of transport and 4 steps, with a minimum budget of 10 euros.
Regional train

Marseille - Nice

The step from Marseille to Nice lasts 2h30. You'll travel in a TER ZOU ! Marseille <> Nice operated by Transdev.
On board, you'll have access to: Wi-Fi, Bike.
Regional train

Nice - Vintimille

The step from Nice to Vintimille lasts 00h50. You'll travel in a TER ZOU ! operated by SNCF Voyageurs.
You can find tickets from 9.2 euros.
Regional train

Vintimille - Milan

The step from Vintimille to Milan lasts 3h50. You'll travel in a regional train.
Night train

Milan (Station Rogoredo) - Vienna

The step from Milan (Station Rogoredo) to Vienna lasts 11h30. You'll travel in a Night train (other) operated by SJ.

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