Northern Railway Bridge, Vienna

Name: Northern Railway Bridge
Address: Vienna, Austria

#380 among attractions in Vienna

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The Northern Railway Bridge is a Truss bridge over the Danube in Vienna, Austria. It is one of two railway crossings within the city, the other being the Stadtlauer Eastern Railway Bridge. The bridge is a double track Parker truss bridge with 4 spans connecting the municipalities of Brigittenau and Floridsdorf. ()

Alternative names: Opened: 1870 (154 years ago)Coordinates: 48°14'36"N, 16°23'18"E

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BrigittenauVienna Austria

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Northern Railway Bridge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Donauturm, Bezirksmuseum Brigittenau, Reichsbrücke, Islamisches Zentrum Wien.

1 miE
Iconic tower with observation terrace
Donauturm, Vienna
26 min walk • Rising above the Vienna skyline, the Donauturm (Danube Tower) stands as a testament to modern engineering and a major landmark of Austria's vibrant capital. This towering structure reaches an impressive height of 252 meters, making it one of the tallest towers in...
0.7 miS
Museum
Bezirksmuseum Brigittenau, Vienna
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1.4 miSE
Bridge
Reichsbrücke, Vienna
37 min walk • The Reichsbrücke is a major bridge in Vienna, linking Mexikoplatz in Leopoldstadt with the Donauinsel in Donaustadt across the Danube.
0.5 miE
Mosque
Islamisches Zentrum Wien, Vienna
12 min walk • The Vienna Islamic Centre is the largest mosque in Austria, located in Vienna's 21st district Floridsdorf.
1.4 miSE
Church
Donau City Church, Vienna
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1.5 miNW
Art Nouveau architecture, Bridge, Otto Wagner
Nussdorf weir and lock, Vienna
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~990 ftSW
Skyscraper, Shopping, Shopping centre
Millennium Tower, Vienna
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1.4 miSE
Tower, Observation decks and towers
DC Towers, Vienna
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1.4 miSE
Park
Tech Gate Vienna, Vienna
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1.2 miNW
Historical place
Karl-Marx-Hof, Vienna
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1.1 miE
Park
Donaupark, Vienna
29 min walk • Donaupark is a park of about 632,966 m² in size located in Vienna's 22nd district Donaustadt.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Northern Railway Bridge?

Nearby attractions include Millennium Tower, Vienna (5 min walk), Islamisches Zentrum Wien, Vienna (12 min walk), Bezirksmuseum Brigittenau, Vienna (18 min walk).

How to get to Northern Railway Bridge by public transport?

The nearest stations to Northern Railway Bridge:

Train

Wien Handelskai (4 min walk)
Wien Traisengasse (17 min walk)

Metro

Handelskai • Lines: U6 (5 min walk)
Neue Donau • Lines: U6 (10 min walk)

Bus

Handelskai • Lines: 11A, 11B, 5A, N8 (7 min walk)
Neue Donau • Lines: 20A, 20B, Donauturm-Shuttle (10 min walk)

Tram

Floridsdorfer Brücke • Lines: 31 (10 min walk)
Friedrich-Engels-Platz • Lines: 2, 31, 33 (11 min walk)