There are 5 ways to get from Vidin to Alba Iulia by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Calafat to Craiovabus
- Take the train from Craiova to Alba Iuliatrain Bucureşti Nord Gr.A - Teiuş
9h 27mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Vidin to Craiovatrain Ic
- Take the train from Craiova to Alba Iuliatrain Bucureşti Nord Gr.A - Teiuş
10h 33m$27–32Bus via Craiova
- Take the bus from Calafat to Craiovabus
- Take the bus from Craiova to Târgu Jiubus
- Take the bus from Târgu Jiu to Alba Iuliabus
9h 58mDrive 365.7 km
- Drive from Vidin to Alba Iuliacar 365.7 km
5h 47m$59–85Bus
- Take the bus from Vidin bus station to Drobeta-Turnu Severinbus
- Take the bus from Drobeta-Turnu Severin to Târgu Jiubus
- Take the bus from Târgu Jiu to Alba Iuliabus
10h 38m
Vidin to Alba Iulia by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vidin to Alba Iulia is to train which costs $27 - $32 and takes 10h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Vidin to Alba Iulia is to drive which takes 5h 47m and costs $55 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from Vidin to Alba Iulia. However, there are services departing from Calafat and arriving at Alba Iulia via Craiova and Târgu Jiu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Vidin to Alba Iulia. However, there are services departing from Vidin and arriving at Alba Iulia via Craiova. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 33m.
The distance between Vidin and Alba Iulia is 419 km. The road distance is 365.7 km.
The best way to get from Vidin to Alba Iulia without a car is to train which takes 10h 33m and costs $27 - $32.
It takes approximately 9h 27m to get from Vidin to Alba Iulia, including transfers.
Vidin to Alba Iulia bus services, operated by B&B Ilan Travel, depart from Calafat station.
Vidin to Alba Iulia train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Vidin station.
The best way to get from Vidin to Alba Iulia is to bus via Craiova which takes 9h 58m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $27 - $32 and takes 10h 33m.
What companies run services between Vidin, Bulgaria and Alba Iulia, Romania?
You can take a vehicle from Vidin to Alba Iulia via Calafat, Craiova, and Târgu Jiu in around 9h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Vidin to Alba Iulia via Craiova in around 10h 33m.
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Craiova to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–28
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Craiova to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–28
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +40 768 922 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- bbilantravel.ro
Bus from Calafat to Craiova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- bbilantravel.ro
Bus from Calafat to Craiova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- bbilantravel.ro
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Vidin to Alba Iulia bus services, operated by B&B Ilan Travel, arrive at Craiova station.
Vidin to Alba Iulia train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Craiova station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vidin to Alba Iulia is 366 km. It takes approximately 5h 47m to drive from Vidin to Alba Iulia.
There are 333+ hotels available in Alba Iulia.






