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Flight:
Major airports with daily national and international connections: Wien-Schwechat,
Graz, Innsbruck, Klagenfurt, Linz and Salzburg. There are daily internal
flights between these airports.
Central flight information:
tel: 1/ 7007/2231 or 2232
National Air-Carrier:
Austrian Airlines
Vienna Airport
A-1300 Wien
Town Office
Kärntner Ring 18
A-1010 Wien
Airport-Shuttle-Service:
Regular buses from Westbahnhof railway station through Südbahnhof
railway station and from City Air Terminal (station Wien Mitte / Hotel
Hilton)
Rail:
The Austrian Federal Railway network has a length of about 5,800 km
and connects all major national and international cities.
Information on trains may be found by calling +43/1/051717 or by visiting
the homepage of the Austrian Federal Railways.
Motorail trains operate daily between
Vienna - Salzburg, Villach, Innsbruck, Feldkirch
Graz – Feldkirch
Feldkirch – Villach
On specific days also Vienna – Lienz, Vienna - Bischofshofen.
In the summer international motorail trains are also operated.
Ship:
Various providers operate several routes on the Danube. Cruise and excursion
services are also available on a number of Austria's lakes.
Detailed Information available at: Die Donau (the Danube) – Int.
Tourist Advertising Cooperative:
Ship Austria
Erlebnis Bahn und Schiff (Adventure Rail and Ship)
Bus:
The public bus transportation network in Austria includes more than
2,800 scheduled routes. Almost all places relevant to tourism can be
reached by bus.
Central Bus Information, 1/711 01
Taxi:
The taxis in the larger cities are provided with an officially controlled
meter (basic fee in Vienna is € 2.-/daytime and € 2.1/night).
The rate is calculated according to kilometres driven, as well as time.
In Vienna, no additional fee is charged for luggage.
For taxi rides from Vienna to the airport (please indicate 'taxi to
airport' when ordering) the sum of about € 10.- is added to the
fare to cover the return journey.
Airport-Taxis
are taxis specially designated for transport only to and from the airport.
They must be reserved in advance and charge a fixed price (incl. luggage)
without a surcharge for the empty journey.
Mountain Transportation:
There are approximately 3,200 cable cars, chair lifts and T-bars operating
in Austria. Many of them reach altitudes of up to 3000 m.
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