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How to get from Hauptbahnhof to AKH by light rail and subway?

From Hauptbahnhof to AKH by light rail and subway

To get from Hauptbahnhof to AKH in Alsergrund, take the 18 light rail from Hauptbahnhof station to Gumpendorfer Straße station. Next, take the U6 subway from Gumpendorfer Straße station to Michelbeuern-Akh station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 33 min. The ride fare is €2.40.

33min€2.40
Light Rail - 1818
Subway - U6
Walk to AKH
Leaves from Hauptbahnhof

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Hauptbahnhof
  • 2
    Light Rail - 1818
    Wait for light rail
    18
    Burggasse-Stadthalle
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Gumpendorfer Straße
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Gumpendorfer Straße
    60 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - U6
    Wait for subway
    U6
    Floridsdorf
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Michelbeuern-Akh
    8 min
  • 7
    Walk to AKH
    Walk to
    AKH
    Währinger Gürtel 18-20
    60 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Hauptbahnhof to AKH by subway and train

To get from Hauptbahnhof to AKH in Alsergrund, take the S1 train from Wien Hauptbahnhof station to Wien Handelskai station. Next, take the U6 subway from Handelskai station to Michelbeuern-Akh station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 38 min. The ride fare is €2.40.

38min€2.40
Walk to train station
Train - S1S1
Subway - U6
Walk to AKH
Leaves from Wien Hauptbahnhof

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Wien Hauptbahnhof
    200 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Train - S1S1
    Wait for train
    S1
    Gänserndorf Bahnhof
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Wien Handelskai
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Handelskai
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Subway - U6
    Wait for subway
    U6
    Siebenhirten
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Michelbeuern-Akh
    8 min
  • 7
    Walk to AKH
    Walk to
    AKH
    Währinger Gürtel 18-20
    60 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Hauptbahnhof to AKH

The distance between Hauptbahnhof, Alsergrund and AKH, Alsergrund is approximately 7.08 km, which can typically be travelled in 33 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Hauptbahnhof to AKH by light rail and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Alsergrund – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Hauptbahnhof

Hauptbahnhof is located at Hauptbahnhof, Alsergrund and the nearest public transit station is Hauptbahnhof.

Subway stations close to Hauptbahnhof:

  • Südtiroler Pl. - Hbf.

Train stations close to Hauptbahnhof:

  • Wien Hauptbahnhof

Bus stations close to Hauptbahnhof:

  • Hauptbahnhof
  • Wien Hauptbahnhof
  • Hauptbahnhof Süd

Public transit stations close to AKH, Alsergrund

AKH is located at Währinger Gürtel 18-20, Alsergrund and the nearest public transit station is Eduardgasse.

Subway stations close to AKH:

  • Michelbeuern-Akh

Bus stations close to AKH:

  • Laudongasse
  • Skodagasse
  • Palffygasse

From Hauptbahnhof to AKH by subway and train

To get from Hauptbahnhof to AKH in Alsergrund, take the S1 train from Wien Hauptbahnhof station to Wien Handelskai station. Next, take the U6 subway from Handelskai station to Michelbeuern-Akh station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 38 min. The ride fare is €2.40.

38min€2.40
Walk to train station
Train - S1S1
Subway - U6
Walk to AKH
Leaves from Wien Hauptbahnhof

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Wien Hauptbahnhof
    200 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Train - S1S1
    Wait for train
    S1
    Gänserndorf Bahnhof
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Wien Handelskai
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Handelskai
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Subway - U6
    Wait for subway
    U6
    Siebenhirten
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Michelbeuern-Akh
    8 min
  • 7
    Walk to AKH
    Walk to
    AKH
    Währinger Gürtel 18-20
    60 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Hauptbahnhof to AKH?

    The fastest way takes 33 minutes, using Light Rail line 18, Subway line U6.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Hauptbahnhof to AKH?

    The alternative route takes 38 minutes, using Train line S1, Subway line U6.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Hauptbahnhof and AKH?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 33 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Hauptbahnhof to AKH?

    The 18 light rail line goes from Burggasse-Stadthalle station near Hauptbahnhof in Favoriten to Gumpendorfer Straße station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line till Gumpendorfer Straße station near AKH in Alsergrund.

  • How long does it take to travel from Hauptbahnhof to AKH by light rail and subway?

    The total travel time between Hauptbahnhof in Favoriten and AKH in Alsergrund by light rail and subway is about 33 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Hauptbahnhof to get to AKH?

    Get on the 18 light rail from the Burggasse-Stadthalle station near Hauptbahnhof in Favoriten.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Hauptbahnhof and AKH?

    Get off the light rail at the Gumpendorfer Straße station, which is closest to AKH in Alsergrund.

  • When is the first bus from Hauptbahnhof to AKH?

    The first bus from Hauptbahnhof in Favoriten to AKH in Alsergrund is Hauptbahnhof - Skodagasse. It leaves the Hauptbahnhof stop at 1:14 AM.

  • How much is the light rail fare from Hauptbahnhof to AKH?

    The ride from Hauptbahnhof to AKH costs €2.40.