24th - 29th August 2025 | Vienna

Arrival with the train

There are four major train stations in Vienna that are easily accessible by public transport.

For arrivals and departures, the ÖBB travel portal can be consulted.


Wien Hauptbahnhof

Am Hauptbahnhof
1100 Vienna
www.hauptbahnhof-wien.at

1.     U1 (direction Leopoldau) to "Karlsplatz"
tram line 1 (direction Stefan-Fadinger-Platz) to "Schottentor"
4-minute walk 

Duration: ca. 20 minutes

2.     U1 (direction Leopoldau) to "Praterstern"
U2 (direction Karlspatz) to "Schottentor"
6-minute walk 

Duration: ca. 20 minutes

 

Wien Westbahnhof

Europaplatz 2
1150 Vienna
www.bahnhofcitywienwest.at

1.     U6 (direction Floridsdorf) to "Alser Straße"
tram line 43 (direction Wien Schottentor) to "Schottentor

      4-minute walk 

Duration: ca. 20 minutes

2.     tram line 5 (direction Wien Praterstern) to "Lange Gasse"
10-minute walk 

Duration: ca. 25 minutes

 
Wien Meidling

Eichenstraße 25
1120 Vienna
http://www.wien.info/en/locations/bahnhof-meidling

1.     tram line 62 (direction Oper/Karlsplatz) to "Johann-Strauß-Gasse"
tram line 1 (direction Prater, Hauptallee) to "Schottentor"
4-minute walk 

Duration: ca. 40 minutes

 
Wien Mitte

Landstraßer Hauptstraße 1c
1030 Vienna
www.wienmitte-themall.at

1.     U3 (direction Ottakring) to "Herrengasse"
9-minute walk 

Duration: ca. 14 minutes

 

Wien Praterstern

Praterstern 1
1020 Vienna

1.     U2 (direction Karlsplatz) to "Schottentor"
6-minute walk 

Duration: ca. 10 minutes

 

Franz-Josefs-Bahnhof

Julius-Tandler-Platz 3
1090 Vienna

1.     tram line D (direction Alfred-Adler-Straße) to „Schottentor“
4-minute walk 

Duration: ca. 14 minutes


Public transport

Subway trains, streetcars and buses are available.

The Campus of the University of Vienna can be reached by streetcars 5 (Lazarettgasse, Lange Gasse), 43 and 44 (Lange Gasse), 37, 38, 40, 41 and 42 (Schwarzspanierstraße), bus line 13A (Alser Straße/Skoda Gasse) and subway line U2 (Schottentor station).

You can buy tickets at the airport, at any subway station and in tobacconists or online.

Accessibility: Here you will find all information on the accessibility of Wiener Linien and the accessibility of ÖBB.


Taxi

Austria’s largest taxi dispatch centre 40 100 now also has a fleet of 'green taxis'. It comprises around 150 cars, including 130 hybrid cars, 20 taxis powered by natural gas and some diesel Euro 6 vehicles.

Tel.: 40100
www.taxi40100.at


Arrival with the bike

You can also come to the University of Vienna by bike. More than 100 bicycle parking spaces are available in front of the University of Vienna.

A bicycle repair stand is available on campus in courtyard 2 in front of the ÖH office (ÖH).

In addition, WienMobil Rad, the bike-sharing service of Wiener Linien with 3,000 bikes and over 200 stations throughout the city, is available to you.


Electric car sharing

Car sharing is an essential part of the smart mobility of our days.

The Viennese start-up ELOOP exclusively offers electric vehicles for shared use. This minimises environmental impact and maximises social benefits.

Sharetoo is an innovative e-car sharing concept from Porsche Bank. The aim is to combine sustainable mobility with state-of-the-art technology. With around 200 vehicles in around 30 cities and municipalities, sharetoo Carsharing is one of the largest e-car sharing providers in Austria. Porsche Bank AG" is the first car sharing provider with an eco-label.