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How to get fromVienna to Târgu Jiuby train, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keletitrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Targu Jiutrain train Ic
    13h 20m
    $72–105

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus 902 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Târgu Jiubus bus 1922
    15h 1m
    $85–127

  3. Drive  785 km

    1. Drive from Vienna to Târgu Jiucar car 785 km
    9h 26m
    $150–216

  4. Fly to Bucharest Otopeni, bus

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane VIE - OTP
    2. Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Târgu Jiubus bus
    9h 11m

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava hl.st.train train
    2. Take the bus from Bratislava to Arad, Autogara Transdarabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Arad, Autogara Transdara to Târgu Jiubus bus
    19h 48m
    $86–108

  6. Fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane VIE - BUD
    2. Take the train from Ferihegy to Szolnoktrain train
    3. Take the train from Szolnok to Targu Jiutrain train
    12h 39m
    $124–311

  7. Fly to Sibiu, bus, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Sibiu (SBZ)plane plane VIE - SBZ
    2. Take the bus from Sibiu Airport to Simeriabus bus
    3. Take the train from Simeria to Targu Jiutrain train
    10h 33m

Vienna to Târgu Jiu by train

Calendar28Weekly Trains
Duration13h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$72Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 788 km
  • Duration: 13h 20m

What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Târgu Jiu, Romania?

You can take a train from Wien Hbf to Targu Jiu via Budapest-Keleti in around 13h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Târgu Jiu via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar in around 15h 1m.

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