There are 9 ways to get from Vienna to Alba Iulia by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Alba Iuliatrain 347
10h 9m$150–220Bus via Stephansplatz
cheapest- Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Alba Iuliabus 961
14h 12m$63–133Bus
- Take the bus from Vienna to Alba Iuliabus
10h 16mDrive 738.3 km
- Drive from Vienna to Alba Iuliacar 738.3 km
6h 57m$139–201Fly Vienna International Airport to Sibiu, bus
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Sibiu (SBZ)plane VIE - SBZ
- Take the bus from Sibiu to Alba Iuliabus
6h 13m$94–336Fly Vienna International Airport to Cluj-Napoca, bus
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane VIE - CLJ
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Alba Iuliabus
8h 37m$64–268Fly Vienna International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane VIE - BUD
- Take the train from Ferihegy to Alba Iuliatrain
10h 15m$176–416Train to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly to Tirgu Mures, train
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Tirgu Mures (TGM)plane BUD - TGM
- Take the train from Vidrasău h. to Războienitrain
- Take the train from Războieni to Alba Iuliatrain
10h 13m$63–211Fly Vienna International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni, train
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane VIE - OTP
- Take the train from Bucharest to Ploieşti Vesttrain
- Take the train from Ploieşti Vest to Alba Iuliatrain
13h 12m$94–290
Vienna to Alba Iulia by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Alba Iulia is to bus via Stephansplatz which costs $60 - $140 and takes 14h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Vienna to Alba Iulia is to fly and bus which takes 6h 13m and costs $90 - $340.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Vienna and arriving at Alba Iulia. Services depart four times a week, and operate Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 10h 16m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Wien Hbf and arriving at Alba Iulia. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 9m.
The distance between Vienna and Alba Iulia is 708 km. The road distance is 738.3 km.
The best way to get from Vienna to Alba Iulia without a car is to train which takes 10h 9m and costs $150 - $220.
The train from Wien Hbf to Alba Iulia takes 10h 9m including transfers and departs once daily.
Vienna to Alba Iulia bus services, operated by Euro Fratello Srl, depart from Vienna station.
Vienna to Alba Iulia train services, operated by ÖBB, depart from Wien Hbf station.
The best way to get from Vienna to Alba Iulia is to train which takes 10h 9m and costs $150 - $220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 16m.
What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Alba Iulia, Romania?
ÖBB operates a train from Wien Hbf to Alba Iulia once daily. Tickets cost $150–220 and the journey takes 10h 9m. Alternatively, Euro Fratello Srl operates a bus from Vienna to Alba Iulia 4 times a week, and the journey takes 10h 16m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Sibiu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–260
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- hisky.aero
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–370
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–220
- Website
- airalgerie.dz
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $19–230
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Tirgu Mures
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–120
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–160
Train from Wien Hbf to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–220
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Ferihegy to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–65
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–65
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- $40–65
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–30
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Vidrasău h. to Războieni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–8
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Războieni to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Bucharest to Ploieşti Vest
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–9
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Ploieşti Vest to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $32–36
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Bucharest to Ploieşti Vest
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Schedules at
- transferoviarcalatori.ro
- 2nd Class
- $2–5
- 1st Class
- $5–8
- Phone
- 0310 800 900
- contact@regiocalatori.ro
- Website
- regiocalatori.ro
Train from Bucharest to Ploieşti Vest
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://regiocalatori.ro/
- Phone
- 0751.525.520
- office@astratranscarpatic.ro
- Website
- astratranscarpatic.ro
Train from Bucharest to Ploieşti Vest
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Book at
- astratranscarpatic.ro
- Phone
- 0351/40.91.53
- info@softrans.ro
- Website
- softrans.ro
Train from Bucharest to Ploieşti Vest
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–6
- Schedules at
- softrans.ro
- Phone
- 0724 122 272
- contact@euro-fratello.ro
- Website
- euro-fratello.ro
Bus from Vienna to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- euro-fratello.ro
- Phone
- +4-0726.922.277
- Website
- obada-transmontana.ro
Bus from Sibiu to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- obadatrans.autogari.ro
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Sibiu to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Cluj-Napoca to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +4-0258-732.586
- Website
- voltrans.autogari.ro
Bus from Sibiu to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- voltrans.autogari.ro
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More Questions & Answers
Vienna to Alba Iulia bus services, operated by Euro Fratello Srl, arrive at Alba Iulia station.
Alba Iulia is 1h ahead of Vienna. It is currently 10:37 AM in Vienna and 11:37 AM in Alba Iulia.
Vienna to Alba Iulia train services, operated by ÖBB, arrive at Alba Iulia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vienna to Alba Iulia is 738 km. It takes approximately 6h 57m to drive from Vienna to Alba Iulia.
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