There are 9 ways to get from Riva del Garda to Timișoara by train, plane, bus or car
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Riva del Garda to Timișoara by bus and train
The journey time between Riva del Garda and Timișoara is around 20h 3m and covers a distance of around 1291 km. This includes an average layover time of around 4h 4m. Operated by Trentino trasporti S.p.A., Trenitalia, Austrian Railways (ÖBB) and others, the Riva del Garda to Timișoara service departs from Riva D/Garda Viale Martiri and arrives in Timisoara Nord. Typically 12 services run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.
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Last updated: 22 Mar 2023
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riva del Garda to Timișoara is to train and bus via Padova which costs €75 - €100 and takes 22h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Riva del Garda to Timișoara is to bus and fly. Taking this option will cost €40 - €310 and takes 8h 11m.
No, there is no direct bus from Riva del Garda to Timișoara. However, there are services departing from Riva del Garda and arriving at Timişoara via Garda, Verona and Arad. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 8m.
The distance between Riva del Garda and Timișoara is 804 km. The road distance is 1192.4 km.
The best way to get from Riva del Garda to Timișoara without a car is to bus which takes 19h 8m and costs €75 - €130.
It takes approximately 10h 13m to get from Riva del Garda to Timișoara, including transfers.
Riva del Garda to Timișoara bus services, operated by Azienda Trasporti Verona Srl, depart from Riva del Garda station.
The best way to get from Riva del Garda to Timișoara is to bus which takes 19h 8m and costs €75 - €130. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €120 - €240 and takes 20h 3m.
There is no direct flight from Verona Airport to Timisoara Airport. The quickest flight takes 4h 45m and has one stopover.
Riva del Garda to Timișoara bus services, operated by Vertrantis, arrive at Timişoara station.

- Distance: 804.3 km
- Duration: 10h 13m
What companies run services between Riva del Garda, Italy and Timișoara, Romania?
You can take a bus from Riva del Garda to Timișoara via Garda, Verona, and Arad in around 19h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Riva del Garda to Timișoara via Rovereto-Staz. Fs, Rovereto, Brennero Brenner, Innsbruck Hbf, Wien Hbf, and Budapest-Keleti in around 20h 3m.

- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Verona to Timisoara via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160 - $550
Flights from Verona to Timisoara via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140 - $500
Flights from Verona to Timisoara via Frankfurt, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160 - $550
Flights from Verona to Timisoara via Berlin Brandenburg, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $75 - $350
Flights from Venice to Timisoara via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260 - $700
Flights from Venice to Timisoara via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260 - $700
Flights from Venice to Timisoara via Frankfurt, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260 - $700
Flights from Munich to Timisoara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120 - $550

- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Venice to Timisoara via Vienna, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260 - $700
Flights from Munich to Timisoara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120 - $550

- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Verona to Timisoara via Tirana, Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $35 - $230
Flights from Milan Bergamo to Timisoara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45 - $300

The primary train operator in Italy, Trenitalia was created in the year 2000. Trenitalia offers national rail connections in Italy as well as international connections to Austria, France, Germany and Switzerland. The company operates regional and long-distance trains, as well as high-speed trains called Frecce that travel on specialised tracks on speeds of up to 360km/h. Trenitalia tickets are available online, in stations across the country or from many travel agents that offer bookings.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Rovereto to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5 - $11
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- $10 - $11
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8 - $17
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- $15 - $17
Train from Rovereto to Bolzano Bozen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6 - $13
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- $11 - $13
Train from Rovereto to Brennero Brenner
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12 - $25
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- $22 - $25
Train from Trento to Bassano Del Grappa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7 - $15
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- $13 - $15
Train from Bassano Del Grappa to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4 - $10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- $8 - $10
Frequently asked questions

Trenitalia’s high-speed Frecce trains run on specialised tracks and have a greater level of service and comfort than InterCity and regional trains. There are three types of Frecce trains: Frecciarossa, (the fastest; connects major Italian cities); Frecciargento (mostly connect Rome to other Italian cities); and Frecciabianca (the slowest Frecce trains). Frecciarossa trains offer four classes of service, all with free Wi-Fi: Standard, Premium, Business and Executive. All Frecce tickets include a seat reservation and must be purchased before boarding the train.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Rovereto to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10 - $45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en/frecce.html
- Schedules at
- https://reiseauskunft.bahn.de/bin/query.exe/en?revia=yes&existOptimizePrice=1&country=overseas&initialAvail=ON&S={fromName}&Z={toName}&start=1
- Super Economy
- $10 - $14
- Base Standard
- $24 - $35
- Base Premium
- $30 - $45
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13 - $55
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en/frecce.html
- Schedules at
- https://reiseauskunft.bahn.de/bin/query.exe/en?revia=yes&existOptimizePrice=1&country=overseas&initialAvail=ON&S={fromName}&Z={toName}&start=1
- Super Economy
- $13 - $18
- Base Standard
- $29 - $40
- Base Premium
- $35 - $55
Train from Rovereto to Bolzano Bozen
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11 - $50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en/frecce.html
- Schedules at
- https://reiseauskunft.bahn.de/bin/query.exe/en?revia=yes&existOptimizePrice=1&country=overseas&initialAvail=ON&S={fromName}&Z={toName}&start=1
- Super Economy
- $11 - $15
- Base Standard
- $25 - $35
- Base Premium
- $30 - $50

Private train company Italotreno operates high-speed trains in Italy on the same tracks as Trenitalia. The routes service 21 stations across the country, including popular routes Milan-Florence, Rome-Venice and Bologna-Naples. Choose from four classes of service, all with free Wi-Fi: Smart, Comfort, Prima and Club Executive. Italo also operates Italobus – an integrated train-bus service that takes passengers from the main train stations to other Italian cities.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Rovereto to Verona - Piazza Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8 - $40
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/it
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Smart Economy
- $14 - $19
- Smart Low Cost
- $8 - $10
- Smart Flex
- $28 - $40
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10 - $45
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/it
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Smart Economy
- $16 - $22
- Smart Low Cost
- $10 - $14
- Smart Flex
- $30 - $45
Train from Rovereto to Bolzano
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8 - $40
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/it
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Smart Economy
- $14 - $20
- Smart Low Cost
- $8 - $11
- Smart Flex
- $29 - $40

The national railway company of Switzerland, Swiss Railways operates trains throughout the country and adjacent European nations including Germany, France, Italy and Austria. Tickets are sold in two classes - First and Second - with most long-distance trains offering a bistro car serving beverages and snacks. Individual tickets can be bought easily at stands, while a variety of travel passes are on offer to suit different travel needs.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +41 848 44 66 88
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40 - $75
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en/home.html
Train from Innsbruck Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $160 - $290
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en/home.html
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85 - $160
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en/home.html

The primary train operator in Italy, Trenitalia was created in the year 2000. Trenitalia offers national rail connections in Italy as well as international connections to Austria, France, Germany and Switzerland. The company operates regional and long-distance trains, as well as high-speed trains called Frecce that travel on specialised tracks on speeds of up to 360km/h. Trenitalia tickets are available online, in stations across the country or from many travel agents that offer bookings.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $30 - $85
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 2nd Class
- $30 - $45
- 1st Class
- $60 - $85

Railjet trains operate domestically within Austria and also connect to major cities in Germany, Czech Republic, Italy, Switzerland and Hungary. This premium service runs at speeds of up to 230km/h and offers three travel classes (economy, first and business), all with free Wi-Fi and power sockets. Other amenities include a bistro-restaurant car and family zones. Seat reservations can be made up to 90 days prior to the train's departure (compulsory for all cross-border trains but not for domestic routes).
Contact Details
Train from Innsbruck Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65 - $100
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35 - $60
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/

Austria's national railway system is not only punctual, reliable and efficient, but offers free wifi to boot. Choose from high-speed intercity Railjet trains, overnight Nightjet trains and regional services such as Cityjet. ÖBB also operates international routes that connect cities in Austria with adjacent European countries including Germany, Hungary, Liechtenstein, Czech Republic, Switzerland and Slovenia. If you're planning to be in Austria for a while, consider the ÖBB Vorteilscard, an annual railcard that offers discounts on routes within Austria and in neighbouring countries.
Contact Details
Train from Innsbruck Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90 - $130
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $45 - $65
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/

- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35 - $55
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity

- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Timisoara Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7 - $23
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- 2nd Class
- $7 - $9
- 1st Class
- $20 - $23

- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- Website
- mavcsoport.hu
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Timisoara Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15 - $18
- Website
- https://www.mavcsoport.hu/en

- Phone
- +39 0461 821000
- info@ttesercizio.it
- Website
- trentinotrasporti.it
Train from Trento-Staz. Fs to Bassano Del Grappa-Staz. Fs
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6 - $7
- Website
- Trentino trasporti S.p.A.

One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Rovereto to Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15 - $22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Book at
- https://shop.global.flixbus.com/
Frequently asked questions

- Phone
- +39 0471 305604
- info@suedtirolbus.it
- Website
- altoadigebus.com
Bus from Bolzano to Munich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50 - $90
- Schedules at
- altoadigebus.com

- Phone
- +39 045 805 7922
- atv@atv.verona.it
- Website
- atv.verona.it
Bus from Riva del Garda to Garda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $4 - $6
- Schedules at
- atv.verona.it

- Phone
- +4-0269-238.788
- Website
- amring.autogari.ro
Bus from Verona to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 58m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $75 - $100
- Schedules at
- amring.autogari.ro

- Phone
- +4-0235-420.980
- Website
- vertrantis.autogari.ro
Bus from Arad to Timişoara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2 - $4
- Schedules at
- vertrantis.autogari.ro

- Phone
- +4-0231-517.509
- Website
- apetrans.ro
Bus from Arad to Timişoara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12 - $18
- Schedules at
- apetrans.ro

- Phone
- 049.8206811
- clienti.padova@fsbusitaliaveneto.it
- Website
- fsbusitalia.it
Bus from Bassano Del Grappa Station to Padova Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6 - $8
- Schedules at
- fsbusitalia.it

- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Padova to Timişoara
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 13m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65 - $80
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.ro

- Phone
- 0040263701919
- latinoexpres@yahoo.com
- Website
- latinoexpres.ro
Bus from Mestre to Timisoara
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $60 - $85
- Schedules at
- latinoexpres.ro
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Volotea, Wizz Air, Air Dolomiti and Lufthansa offer flights from Verona Airport to Timisoara Airport.
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