There are 6 ways to get from Vienna to Caracal by plane, train, bus, 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.
Fly to Bucharest Otopeni, train
best- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane VIE - OTP
- Take the train from Bucharest to Caracaltrain
8h 39m$69–263Train
cheapest- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keletitrain Ec
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Caracaltrain Ic
16h 50m$58–109Bus, train
- Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Devabus N959 / ...
- Take the train from Deva to Caracaltrain Deva - Bucureşti Nord Gr.A
18h 46m$66–119Drive 916.3 km
- Drive from Vienna to Caracalcar 916.3 km
10h 33m$173–249Fly to Sibiu, train
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Sibiu (SBZ)plane VIE - SBZ
- Take the train from Sibiu to Caracaltrain
10h 41m$112–354Bus
- Take the bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivybus 901 / ...
- Take the bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Buchurestbus
- Take the bus from Bucureşti Autogara DLS to Caracalbus
19h 8m$87–148
Vienna to Caracal by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Caracal is to bus and train which costs $65 - $120 and takes 18h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Vienna to Caracal is to fly and train which takes 8h 39m and costs $65 - $270.
No, there is no direct bus from Vienna to Caracal. However, there are services departing from Wien Morzinplatz and arriving at Caracal via Vienna International Airport, Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy and Bucureşti Autogara DLS. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Vienna to Caracal. However, there are services departing from Wien Hbf and arriving at Caracal via Budapest-Keleti. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 50m.
The distance between Vienna and Caracal is 1023 km. The road distance is 916.3 km.
The best way to get from Vienna to Caracal without a car is to train which takes 16h 50m and costs $55 - $110.
It takes approximately 8h 39m to get from Vienna to Caracal, including transfers.
Vienna to Caracal bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Vienna International Airport station.
Vienna to Caracal train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, depart from Wien Hbf station.
The best way to get from Vienna to Caracal is to train which takes 16h 50m and costs $55 - $110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $85 - $150 and takes 19h 8m.
What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Caracal, Olt, Romania?
You can take a train from Wien Hbf to Caracal via Budapest-Keleti in around 16h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wien Morzinplatz to Caracal via Vienna International Airport, Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy, Buchurest, and Bucureşti Autogara DLS in around 19h 8m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–140
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Sibiu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–250
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–160
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Bucharest to Caracal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–18
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Deva to Caracal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–31
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Sibiu to Caracal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–24
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- 0351/40.91.53
- info@softrans.ro
- Website
- softrans.ro
Train from Bucharest to Caracal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–10
- Schedules at
- softrans.ro
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- 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-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- $45–70
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Caracal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–40
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Deva
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +359 899199328
- omega_group@abv.bg
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Buchurest
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Website
- https://bgrazpisanie.com/en/transport_company/omega+group+84
- Phone
- 021.312.65.91
- office@dlsbus.ro
- Website
- dlsbus.ro
Bus from Bucureşti Autogara DLS to Caracal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8
- Schedules at
- dlsbus.ro
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More Questions & Answers
Vienna to Caracal bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy station.
Caracal is 1h ahead of Vienna. It is currently 8:05 AM in Vienna and 9:05 AM in Caracal.
Vienna to Caracal train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, arrive at Budapest-Keleti station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vienna to Caracal is 916 km. It takes approximately 10h 33m to drive from Vienna to Caracal.
There are 10+ hotels available in Caracal.

































