There are 5 ways to get from Austria to Arad by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Aradtrain 347
7h 51m$103–173Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Vienna International Airport to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus 902 / ...
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Arad, Autogara Transdarabus
8h 46m$60–108Drive 499.6 km
- Drive from Vienna to Aradcar 499.6 km
4h 35m$95–137Fly, train
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane VIE - BUD
- Take the train from Ferihegy to Aradtrain
7h 5m$139–343Train, bus
- Take the train from Wien Simmering to Bratislava hl.st.train Rrr 2502 / ...
- Take the bus from Bratislava to Arad, Autogara Transdarabus
11h 10m$61–84
Austria to Arad by subway and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Austria to Arad is to train and bus which costs $60 - $85 and takes 11h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Austria to Arad is to drive which takes 4h 35m and costs $90 - $140.
No, there is no direct bus from Austria to Arad. However, there are services departing from Wien Morzinplatz and arriving at Arad, Autogara Transdara via Vienna International Airport and Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Austria to Arad. However, there are services departing from Stephansplatz and arriving at Arad via Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 51m.
The distance between Austria and Arad is 500 km. The road distance is 499.6 km.
The best way to get from Austria to Arad without a car is to train which takes 7h 51m and costs $100 - $180.
It takes approximately 7h 51m to get from Austria to Arad, including transfers.
Austria to Arad bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Vienna International Airport station.
Austria to Arad train services, operated by ÖBB, depart from Wien Hbf station.
The best way to get from Austria to Arad is to train which takes 7h 51m and costs $100 - $180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $110 and takes 8h 46m.
What companies run services between Austria and Arad, Romania?
ÖBB operates a train from Wien Hbf to Arad once daily. Tickets cost $100–170 and the journey takes 6h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wien Morzinplatz to Arad, Autogara Transdara via Vienna International Airport and Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar in around 8h 46m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–290
- Website
- airalgerie.dz
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $16–360
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Hbf to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Ferihegy to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Wien Simmering to Bratislava hl.st.
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vienna International Airport to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +373 789 18 888
- [email protected]
- Website
- Express Busline
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Arad, Autogara Transdara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- Express Busline
- Phone
- 0040263701919
- [email protected]
- Website
- latinoexpres.ro
Bus from Bratislava to Arad, Autogara Transdara
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Schedules at
- latinoexpres.ro
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Booking & Getting There
Austria to Arad bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Arad is 1h ahead of Austria. It is currently 1:45 AM in Austria and 2:45 AM in Arad.
Austria to Arad train services, operated by ÖBB, arrive at Arad station.
Yes, the driving distance between Austria to Arad is 500 km. It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from Austria to Arad.
There are 364+ hotels available in Arad.