S-Bahn Barrier: How to Get Travellers to Vienna Airport Now
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Since the cable fire at Praterstern station, it has become a little more difficult to get to the airport with public transport. The City Airport Train (CAT) now sends eleven buses to the road as an alternative.
After the cable fire at the Praterstern station, it has become a bit more complicated to get to the airport. However, there are several variants until October 2027.
The City Airport Train (CAT) reacts to the premature blocking of the Vienna S-Bahn line due to the cable fire in the Vienna-Praterstern area and starts operation as "CAT by bus" as early as 24 August 2026 - two weeks earlier than originally planned.
The City Airport Train (CAT) reacts to the premature blocking of the Vienna S-Bahn line after the cable fire in the Vienna Praterstern area and, together with Blaguss, is already taking up replacement CAT by bus on 24 August 2026.
VIENNA. The City Airport Train (CAT), which connects Vienna/Schwechat Airport with the city centre, converts to a 12-minute bus transfer two weeks earlier than planned due to the route lock due to a cable fire.
The City Airport Train reacts to the blocking of the S-Bahn line. It remains closed after a cable fire and due to the renovation until autumn 2027. This also affects the CAT, which departs from Vienna Mitte. Buses to Vienna Airport start August 24.
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