There are 7 ways to get from Vienna to Carei by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keletitrain Ec
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Careitrain Ic
8h 12m$38–87Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Viena- Hotel IBIS to Oradeabus
- Take the bus from Oradea to Careibus
8h 47m$19–22Drive 536 km
- Drive from Vienna to Careicar 536 km
5h 32m$101–146Fly 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 Szolnoktrain
- Take the train from Szolnok to Careitrain
7h 40m$105–305Bus via Wien Hauptbahnhof
- Take the bus from Wien Hauptbahnhof to Oradeabus
- Take the bus from Oradea to Careibus
10h 49mFly to Debrecen International Airport, train
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Debrecen International Airport (DEB)plane VIE - DEB
- Take the train from Debrecen to Careitrain
17h 14m$352–2,252Fly to Oradea International Airport, train
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Oradea International Airport (OMR)plane VIE - OMR
- Take the train from Oradea to Careitrain
9h 12m$119–313
Vienna to Carei by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Carei is to bus which costs $19 - $22 and takes 8h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Vienna to Carei is to drive which takes 5h 32m and costs $100 - $150.
No, there is no direct bus from Vienna to Carei. However, there are services departing from Viena- Hotel IBIS and arriving at Carei via Oradea. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Vienna to Carei. However, there are services departing from Wien Hbf and arriving at Carei via Budapest-Keleti. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 12m.
The distance between Vienna and Carei is 544 km. The road distance is 536 km.
The best way to get from Vienna to Carei without a car is to train which takes 8h 12m and costs $35 - $90.
It takes approximately 8h 12m to get from Vienna to Carei, including transfers.
Vienna to Carei bus services, operated by Trans Nicolaescu, depart from Viena- Hotel IBIS station.
Vienna to Carei train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, depart from Wien Hbf station.
The best way to get from Vienna to Carei is to train which takes 8h 12m and costs $35 - $90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $19 - $22 and takes 8h 47m.
What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Carei, Romania?
You can take a train from Wien Hbf to Carei via Budapest-Keleti in around 8h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Viena- Hotel IBIS to Carei via Oradea in around 8h 47m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Debrecen International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 11m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–2,200
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Debrecen International Airport via Stuttgart, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–2,200
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Oradea International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–390
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Oradea International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–260
- Website
- airalgerie.dz
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $19–220
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Oradea International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $95–200
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Oradea International Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $50–240
- Website
- hisky.aero
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Oradea International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–380
- 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 Carei
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–18
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Ferihegy to Szolnok
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Szolnok to Carei
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Debrecen to Carei
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Ferihegy to Szolnok
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–26
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Oradea to Carei
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–13
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- 0745 638 910
- transnicolaescu@yahoo.com
- Website
- transnicolaescu.ro
Bus from Viena- Hotel IBIS to Oradea
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $14
- Schedules at
- transnicolaescu.ro
- Phone
- 0259 471 690
- Website
- autogenn.ro
Bus from Oradea to Carei
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- autogenn.ro
- Phone
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from Wien Hauptbahnhof to Oradea
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
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More Questions & Answers
Vienna to Carei bus services, operated by Trans Nicolaescu, arrive at Oradea station.
Carei is 1h ahead of Vienna. It is currently 6:06 AM in Vienna and 7:06 AM in Carei.
Vienna to Carei train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, arrive at Budapest-Keleti station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vienna to Carei is 536 km. It takes approximately 5h 32m to drive from Vienna to Carei.
There are 34+ hotels available in Carei.