Wiener Linien runs Viennaβs public transport network β U-Bahn (metro), trams, buses, and suburban trains (S-Bahn) β covering almost the whole city.
β Fastest way to get around
β Frequent connections from ~05:00 to ~24:00; night lines on weekends and public holidays
Common ticket options (valid on all metro, tram & bus lines within Vienna core zone):
Single ticket: ~β¬3.20 (valid for up to 80 min, unlimited transfers during that journey)
24-hour travel card: ~β¬10.20 (unlimited rides)
7-day travel ticket: ~β¬28.90 (valid 7 consecutive days)
π Buy tickets:
Ticket machines in metro stations
ViennaMobil app (digital tickets often cheaper)
Most tobacconists
Online: https://shop.wienmobil.at & https://www.wienerlinien.at
Route planner & live times:
β‘οΈ Official site & apps:
Wiener Linien: https://www.wienerlinien.at
WienMobil app (Android & iOS)
Google Maps and other transit planners also show routes
Vienna has a public bike share with many stations.
First hour often free, then paid from the second hour
Good for short trips and sightseeing
(More info: Vienna city bike services online)
Taxis widely available (metered fares, typical short city ride ~β¬10β15)
Ride apps like Uber, Bolt also operate in Vienna and show estimated fares before booking
Always have a valid ticket β controllers do random checks; fines are high if you donβt.
Kids under 6 usually travel free; discounts apply for children/elderly on public transport.
Paper tickets may require validation before boarding; digital tickets are active from purchase.
Wiener Linien (tickets & plan): https://www.wienerlinien.at
Vienna transport ticket shop: https://shop.wienmobil.at
Route planning & journey info: Via WienMobil app or Google Maps