The train between Vienna and Bucharest takes 17h 50m. There is at least one train per day from Vienna to Bucharest. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run once daily between Vienna and Bucharest. The earliest departure is at 6:45 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Vienna is at 6:48 PM which arrives into Bucharest at 1:38 PM. All services require a transfer at Mitte-Landstraße and take an average of 17h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Vienna to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Vienna station and arriving at Bucharest station via Bucuresti Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 50m.
Vienna to Bucharest train services, operated by Wiener Linien, depart from Wien Hbf station.
Vienna to Bucharest train services, operated by Wiener Linien, arrive at Bucuresti Nord station.
The distance between Vienna and Bucharest is 856.5 km. The road distance is 1,116 km.
ÖBB operates a train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nord once daily. Tickets cost $270–470 and the journey takes 17h 30m.
