There are 7 ways to get from București to Vienna by plane, bus, train, night train, or car
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Fly from Bucharest Otopeni
best- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane OTP - VIE
5h€60–197Bus
- Take the bus from Bucharest to Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platzbus
12h 10mTrain
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbftrain Ec / ...
20h 56m€97–126Night train
- Take the nighttrain from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbfnighttrain Night Train
19h 41m€81–91Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
- Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane BBU - VIE
8h 42m€100–267Bus via Valea Cascadelor
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platzbus N877
22h 37m€91–151Drive 1,058.4 km
- Drive from Bucharest to Viennacar 1,058.4 km
10h 40m€176–254
București to Vienna by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from București to Vienna is to night train which costs €80 - €95 and takes 19h 41m.
The fastest way to get from București to Vienna is to fly which takes 5h and costs €60 - €200.
No, there is no direct bus from București to Vienna station. However, there are services departing from Bucharest and arriving at Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from București to Vienna. However, there are services departing from Universitate and arriving at Wien Hbf via Bucuresti Nord and Budapest-Keleti. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 56m.
The distance between București and Vienna is 872 km. The road distance is 1058.4 km.
The best way to get from București to Vienna without a car is to bus which takes 12h 10m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h to get from București to Vienna, including transfers.
București to Vienna bus services, operated by Maxibus Travel, depart from Bucharest station.
București to Vienna train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Bucuresti Nord station.
The best way to get from București to Vienna is to fly which takes 5h and costs €60 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 12h 10m, you could also train, which costs €95 - €130 and takes 20h 56m.
What companies run services between București, Romania and Vienna, Austria?
Ryanair and Austrian Airlines fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Vienna International Airport (VIE) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Maxibus Travel operates a bus from Bucharest to Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz twice a week, and the journey takes 10h 55m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–150
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–240
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–240
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–260
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €61–67
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–90
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +40 745 766 766
- [email protected]
- Website
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Bucharest to Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
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Booking & Getting There
București to Vienna bus services, operated by Maxibus Travel, arrive at Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz.
Vienna is 1h behind București. It is currently 7:04 PM in București and 6:04 PM in Vienna.
București to Vienna train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Budapest-Keleti station.
Yes, the driving distance between București to Vienna is 1058 km. It takes approximately 10h 40m to drive from București to Vienna.
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