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Muzeul Țării Crișurilor
Main county museum in the fortress, covering archaeology, history, natural sciences, and regional heritage.
Cheapest price
kr268
Average price
kr465
Fastest journey
5 h 35 m
Average duration
6 h 14 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
435 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Oradea is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Oradea will cost around kr465 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr268.
Of the 3 trains that leave Vienna for Oradea on Wed, Aug 12, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 12 the direct trains cover the 435 km distance in an average of 6 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 35 m .
On Wed, Aug 12 the slowest trains will take 6 h 33 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.






Trains from Vienna to Oradea run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr248 but you can travel from only kr226 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 270 miles (435 km) distance in 5h 27m.
Distance 270 miles (435 km) |
Average train duration 5h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price kr248 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 5h 27m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 35 days |
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Oradea trains for today, Tuesday, August 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:42 AM Vienna | 6h33 | 4:15 PM Oradea | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:40 PM Vienna | 9h27 | 6:07 AM Oradea | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Main county museum in the fortress, covering archaeology, history, natural sciences, and regional heritage.
Fortress museum spaces present medieval defense history, restored interiors, and changing exhibitions in a landmark setting.
Contemporary and modern art venue showing Romanian and regional works in a central historic building.
Main pedestrian square lined with secession architecture, river access, events, and many of Oradea's signature views.
Popular riverside promenade for walking and photos, with bridges, facades, and a relaxed urban atmosphere.
Historic central street known for restored Art Nouveau buildings, shops, and easy access to key landmarks.
Cabbage rolls stuffed with pork and rice, simmered slowly and served with sour cream. A festive staple across Crișana and a classic comfort food in Oradea.
Bean soup served in a hollow bread loaf, often enriched with smoked meat. A beloved hearty Transylvanian and Crișana dish found in many traditional restaurants.
Romanian polenta, usually served with cheese and sour cream. It is a rural staple in western Romania and a common side or main dish in local homes.
Established cellar-style restaurant known for Romanian and Transylvanian dishes, local wines, and a refined old-town atmosphere.
Well-known restaurant with a polished atmosphere, focused on Romanian and international plates, seafood, and carefully presented mains.
Popular traditional venue serving Romanian comfort food, grilled meats, and soups in a casual setting close to the center.
Budget-friendly for Romania and cheaper than many EU city breaks; meals, local transit, and mid-range stays are generally good value.
Service is often not included. Tip restaurants about 5-10% for good service, round up in cafes, and round up or add about 5% for taxis.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna to Oradea 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 Oradea, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Vienna to Oradea trains use the Wien Hauptbahnhof to Biharkeresztes station pair. Use this guide to compare Vienna and Oradea train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Wien Hauptbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Burger King, L’Osteria, Akakiko, McDonald’s, Oberlaa, Nordsee, Som Kitchen, Starbucks, Admiral Sports Bar, Asia Gourmet, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof.
Ticket office support is available at Wien Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are information desks are located at each end of the main level.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Nearby hotels include Star Inn Hotel, Quartier Belvedere, AZIMUT Hotel Vienna.
Flughafen Wien is 3 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Flughafen Wien has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Café Restaurant Johann Strauss, Zugvogel
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Flughafen Wien. Information desks are located in the main terminal.
Luggage storage is available at Flughafen Wien. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Flughafen Wien: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Flughafen Wien: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Flughafen Wien: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include NH Vienna Airport Conference Center, Moxy Vienna Airport, LifeHotel Vienna Airport.
Wien Mitte-Landstraße Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Steirereck, Plachutta Wollzeile
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Wien Mitte-Landstraße Bahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Wien Mitte-Landstraße Bahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Wien Mitte-Landstraße Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wien Mitte-Landstraße Bahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Mitte-Landstraße Bahnhof: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hilton Vienna Park, InterContinental Vienna, Hotel Am Konzerthaus Vienna.
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