Arad to Vienna train

Wed, Nov 04
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Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
iryo
Frecciarossa
AVE
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Regionale
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2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Arad to Vienna

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
Cheapest price on Nov 04
€0
Average ticket price on Nov 04
€16
Fastest journey on Nov 04
6 h 19 m
Average journey duration on Nov 04
8 h 33 m
Trains on Nov 04
4
Distance
436 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Arad to Vienna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Arad to Vienna without transferring at least once.

  • Romanian Railways (CFR)
    1 transfer
  • Romanian Railways (CFR)
    1 transfer
  • Romanian Railways (CFR)
    1 transfer
  • Romanian Railways (CFR)
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Arad to Vienna

RomaniaRomania
AustriaAustria
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Take a train from Arad to Vienna and enjoy the approximately 270 miles (436 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 21:48.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €22
Distance
270 miles (436 km)
First train
12:02 AM
Last train
9:48 PM
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Fri
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €22

Frequently asked questions about your Arad to Vienna trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Arad to Vienna.

The first train from Arad to Vienna leaves at 12:02 AM.
The distance by train from Arad to Vienna is 270 miles (436 km).
The last train from Arad to Vienna leaves at 9:48 PM.

Live departures

Arad to Vienna train times

The table below shows live departures for Arad to Vienna trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Romanian Railways (CFR)8:00 AM Arad
6h20
2:20 PM Vienna1 transfer
Romanian Railways (CFR)12:01 PM Arad
6h19
6:20 PM Vienna1 transfer
Romanian Railways (CFR)2:01 PM Arad
6h19
8:20 PM Vienna1 transfer
Romanian Railways (CFR)6:03 PM Arad
15h15
9:18 AM Vienna1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Complete guide to Vienna

Things to do in Vienna

Discover the best of Vienna — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vienna trip today.

  • Must visit

Kunsthistorisches Museum

World-class art museum in a grand Ringstrasse palace, especially strong in Bruegel, Old Masters, Egyptian antiquities, and classical collections.

  • Must visit

Belvedere Museum

Home to Klimt’s The Kiss and outstanding Austrian art in a Baroque palace. A top stop for art lovers and one of Vienna’s signature museums.

  • Must visit

Albertina

Albertina combines major temporary shows with prints, drawings, and modern art. Its state rooms and central location make it especially appealing.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Western Europe: hotels and dining are not cheap, but transit is good value and many sights can be enjoyed on a mid-range budget.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
Mid-range
€18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-5 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants add about 5-10%; round up in cafes and taxis.

Plan your visit to Vienna

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Vienna.

The train journey from Arad to Vienna offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of the Romanian countryside, the Carpathian Mountains, and the lush fields and quaint villages of Hungary and Austria before reaching the urban beauty of Vienna.
Popular day trips by train from Vienna include Bratislava, Brno, Linz, Győr, Semmering.
Austria uses the Euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Vienna, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, popular tourist spots, and markets. Common scams include distraction techniques used by groups or individuals to steal wallets or phones. It's advisable to remain vigilant in busy areas, avoid displaying valuables openly, and use secure bags or pockets. Additionally, be wary of unofficial taxi services and always choose licensed taxis to avoid overcharging.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

FAQs: Trains from Arad to Vienna

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Arad to Vienna by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Vienna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
No, you cannot take the train from Arad to Vienna.

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