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How to get fromVienna to Caracalby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Vienna to Caracal by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Bucharest Otopeni, train

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    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane VIE - OTP
    2. Take the train from Bucharest to Caracaltrain train
    8h 35m
    $68–250

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Vienna to Sibiubus bus
    2. Take the train from Sibiu to Caracaltrain train Sibiu - Caracal
    17h 2m

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keletitrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Caracaltrain train Ic
    17h 6m
    $79–116

  4. Drive  916.3 km

    1. Drive from Vienna to Caracalcar car 916.3 km
    10h 33m
    $173–249

  5. Fly to Sibiu, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Sibiu (SBZ)plane plane VIE - SBZ
    2. Take the train from Sibiu to Caracaltrain train
    10h 37m
    $145–501

  6. Fly to Craiova Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Craiova Airport (CRA)plane plane VIE - CRA
    2. Take the train from Craiova to Caracaltrain train
    10h 2m
    $123–303

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nordbus bus 1924
    2. Take the bus from Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord to Caracalbus bus 1948
    17h 40m
    $97–145

Vienna to Caracal by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration17h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$79Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,023.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 35m

What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Caracal, Olt, Romania?

You can take a train from Wien Hbf to Caracal via Budapest-Keleti in around 17h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Caracal via Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord in around 17h 40m.

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