There are 7 ways to get from Craiova to Vienna by bus, plane, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Bucharest Otopeni, fly
best- Take the bus from Craiova Benzinaria Petrom to Bucharest Otopeni Airportbus
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane OTP - VIE
7h€68–234Train
- Take the train from Craiova to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbftrain Rjx / ...
14h 52m€82–110Bus
- Take the bus from Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)bus 1924
15h€80–130Drive 863.9 km
- Drive from Craiova to Viennacar 863.9 km
9h 38m€143–207Fly from Craiova Airport
- Fly from Craiova Airport (CRA) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane CRA - VIE
5h 33m€109–332Train to Sibiu, fly
- Take the train from Craiova to Sibiutrain
- Fly from Sibiu (SBZ) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane SBZ - VIE
10h 9m€143–466Bus via Sibiu
- Take the bus from Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord to Sibiubus
- Take the bus from Sibiu to Viennabus
17h 29m
Craiova to Vienna by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Craiova to Vienna is to train which costs €80 - €110 and takes 14h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Craiova to Vienna is to fly which takes 5h 33m and costs €100 - €340.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord and arriving at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB). Services depart four times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 15h.
No, there is no direct train from Craiova to Vienna. However, there are services departing from Craiova and arriving at Wien Hbf via Budapest-Keleti. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 52m.
The distance between Craiova and Vienna is 1087 km. The road distance is 863.9 km.
The best way to get from Craiova to Vienna without a car is to train which takes 14h 52m and costs €80 - €110.
It takes approximately 7h to get from Craiova to Vienna, including transfers.
Craiova to Vienna bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord station.
Craiova to Vienna train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Craiova station.
The best way to get from Craiova to Vienna is to train which takes 14h 52m and costs €80 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €80 - €130 and takes 15h, you could also fly, which costs €100 - €340 and takes 5h 33m.
What companies run services between Craiova, Romania and Vienna, Austria?
You can take a train from Craiova to Wien Hbf via Budapest-Keleti in around 14h 52m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) 4 times a week. Tickets cost €80–130 and the journey takes 15h.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–150
Flights from Craiova Airport to Vienna International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–650
Flights from Sibiu to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–310
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–200
Flights from Craiova Airport to Vienna International Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–290
Flights from Craiova Airport to Vienna International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €120–290
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Craiova to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €46–50
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Craiova to Sibiu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–20
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- informacio@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–14
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +4-021-312.03.45
- Website
- comantotrans.autogari.ro
Bus from Craiova Benzinaria Petrom to Bucharest Otopeni Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- Schedules at
- comantotrans.autogari.ro
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +4- 0265-255-092
- balinttrans@yahoo.com
- Website
- balinttrans.autogari.ro
Bus from Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord to Sibiu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–22
- Schedules at
- balinttrans.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 0724 122 272
- contact@euro-fratello.ro
- Website
- euro-fratello.ro
Bus from Sibiu to Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- euro-fratello.ro
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Booking & Getting There
Craiova to Vienna bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) station.
Vienna is 1h behind Craiova. It is currently 5:18 PM in Craiova and 4:18 PM in Vienna.
Craiova to Vienna train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Budapest-Keleti station.
Yes, the driving distance between Craiova to Vienna is 864 km. It takes approximately 9h 38m to drive from Craiova to Vienna.
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