Public transport
There are subways, streetcars and buses at your disposal.
The Campus of the University of Vienna can be reached by tram 5 (Lazarettgasse, Lange Gasse), 43 and 44 (Lange Gasse), 37, 38, 40, 41 und 42 (Schwarzspanierstraße), by bus 13A (Alser Straße/Skoda Gasse) and by the metro U2 (station Schottentor).
Tickets can be purchased online, at the airport or at any metro station and in tobacconists.
You are arriving at a train station? We have compiled directions from the largest train stations in Vienna to the main building of the University of Vienna.
Arrival by bike
You can also come to the University of Vienna by bike. More than 150 bicycle parking spaces are available in front of the University of Vienna. In addition, there is a Citybike station located within 500 metres of the building.
Arrival by 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
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