There are 8 ways to get from Pleven to Vienna by train, plane, bus, night train, or car
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Train to Sofia Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport
best- Take the train from Pleven to Sofiatrain
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane SOF - VIE
7h 41m€60–182Train, night train to Bucharest Otopeni, fly to Vienna International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Pleven to Gorna Oryahovitsatrain
- Take the night train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Bucharestnighttrain
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane OTP - VIE
9h 1m€55–178Train, bus
- Take the train from Pleven to Sofiatrain Ic
- Take the bus from Sofia to Wien Hbfbus
17h 57m€89–165Train, night train
- Take the train from Pleven to Rusetrain Ic
- Take the train from Ruse to Bucuresti Nordtrain Ic
- Take the night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbfnighttrain
25h 47m€92–105Drive 1,049.1 km
- Drive from Pleven to Viennacar 1,049.1 km
12h 40m€173–249Train to Varna Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport
- Take the train from Pleven to Varnatrain
- Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane VAR - VIE
9h 14m€134–322Train to Sofia Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train
- Take the train from Pleven to Sofiatrain
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane SOF - BUD
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain
10h 35m€64–236Bus
- Take the bus from Pleven Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stopbus Union Ivkoni
- Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platzbus Citylines 27 / ...
20h 25m€61–91
Pleven to Vienna by train and night train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pleven to Vienna is to bus which costs €60 - €95 and takes 20h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Pleven to Vienna is to train and fly which takes 7h 41m and costs €60 - €190.
No, there is no direct bus from Pleven station to Vienna station. However, there are services departing from Pleven Bus Station and arriving at Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz via Sofia Serdica Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Pleven to Vienna. However, there are services departing from Pleven and arriving at Wien Hbf via Ruse and Bucuresti Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 47m.
The distance between Pleven and Vienna is 999 km. The road distance is 1049.1 km.
The best way to get from Pleven to Vienna without a car is to train and bus which takes 17h 57m and costs €85 - €170.
It takes approximately 7h 41m to get from Pleven to Vienna, including transfers.
Pleven to Vienna bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Pleven Bus Station.
Pleven to Vienna train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Pleven station.
Pleven to Vienna bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Sofia Serdica Bus Stop station.
What companies run services between Pleven, Bulgaria and Vienna, Austria?
You can take a bus from Pleven Bus Station to Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz via Sofia Serdica Bus Station in around 20h 25m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–140
Flights from Varna Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–210
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–120
Flights from Sofia Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–240
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–120
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–110
Flights from Sofia Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Thursday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €27–110
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Varna Airport to Vienna International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €180–550
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €21–120
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- bdz_passengers@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Pleven to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- €2–4
- 1st Class
- €3–4
Train from Pleven to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- €3–5
- 1st Class
- €3–5
Train from Ruse to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- €1–3
- 1st Class
- €1–3
Train from Pleven to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- €4–7
- 1st Class
- €5–7
Train from Pleven to Gorna Oryahovitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- €1–3
- 1st Class
- €2–3
Night train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- €3–5
- 1st Class
- €3–5
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Pleven to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–16
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Ruse to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–10
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–90
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- informacio@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–14
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €35–55
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.com
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–23
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +359 2 812 0 812
- operations@eurolines.bg
- Website
- karat-s.com
Bus from Sofia to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–150
- Schedules at
- karat-s.com
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- office@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Pleven Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +359 889 59 00 00
- support.eu@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Pleven Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
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Vienna is 1h behind Pleven. It is currently 7:07 PM in Pleven and 6:07 PM in Vienna.
Pleven to Vienna train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Ruse station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pleven to Vienna is 1049 km. It takes approximately 12h 40m to drive from Pleven to Vienna.
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