How to travel from Arad to Vienna

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Arad to Vienna

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Arad to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €35 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 38m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.4 - 1.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €35, while a flight costs an average of €220.

Distance: 270 miles (436 km)

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€35

Average price

Cheapest

€220

Average price

€116

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 33m

Average total duration

7h 3m

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30m

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4h 38m

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2h 38m

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2h 0m

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4h 59m

Average total duration

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0.4 - 1.1kg

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FlixBus

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Lufthansa City Airlines

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Arad to Vienna is a train with an average price of €32.

This is compared to other travel options from Arad to Vienna:

A train is €3 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Arad to Vienna costing on average €35.

A train is €188 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Arad to Vienna costing on average €220.

The fastest way to travel from Arad to Vienna is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 38m.

Other travel options to Vienna take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 33m.

Train takes on average 8h 46m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Arad and Vienna including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Arad to Vienna among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around €35 compared to roughly €116 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €81. The journey takes 7h 3m versus 4h 59m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

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from Arad to Vienna

How to get from Arad to Vienna by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Arad to Vienna is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    5:35 AM7h40
    Arad, DN7E (Autogara Tabita Tour)
    12:15 PMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
    441One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    5:35 AM7h40
    Arad, DN7E (Autogara Tabita Tour)
    12:15 PMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
    441One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4093+Austrian AirlinesLH6390
    2:10 PM3h25
    Timisoara Traian Vuia International Airport
    4:35 PMVienna International Airport
    4221One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    5:35 AM9h35
    Arad, DN7E (Autogara Tabita Tour)
    2:10 PMVienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
    521One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    3:30 PM7h45
    Arad, DN7E (Autogara Tabita Tour)
    10:15 PMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
    801One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:30 AM8h05
    Arad, DN7E (Autogara Tabita Tour)
    4:35 PMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
    801One-way
    0 transfers
  • Turkish AirlinesTK1014 · TK1889
    10:15 AM12h35
    Timisoara Traian Vuia International Airport
    9:50 PMVienna International Airport
    1711One-way
    1 transfer
  • Turkish AirlinesTK1014 · TK1885
    10:15 AM27h35
    Timisoara Traian Vuia International Airport
    12:50 PMVienna International Airport
    1711One-way
    1 transfer
  • Turkish AirlinesTK1014 · TK1887
    10:15 AM9h00
    Timisoara Traian Vuia International Airport
    6:15 PMVienna International Airport
    2551One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Arad to Vienna

Travel to Vienna easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Arad to Vienna.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Arad and Vienna including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Arad to Vienna is a train with an average price of €32.

This is compared to other travel options from Arad to Vienna:

A train is €3 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Arad to Vienna costing on average €35.

A train is €188 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Arad to Vienna costing on average €220.

The fastest way to travel from Arad to Vienna is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 38m.

Other travel options to Vienna take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 33m.

Train takes on average 8h 46m.

The distance from Arad to Vienna is approximately 270 miles (436 km).
The average frequency per day from Arad to Vienna is:
  • Around 10 flights per day.
  • Around 6 buses per day.
  • Around 3 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Arad and Vienna as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Arad to Vienna:
  • Flights mostly depart from Timisoara Traian Vuia International Airport and arrive in Vienna International Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Arad, DN7E (Autogara Tabita Tour) and arrive in Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Arad to Vienna, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Romanian Railways (CFR) to go to Vienna by train.
  • Travel with Lufthansa City Airlines to go to Vienna by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, Infobus, Omega Group to go to Vienna by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Arad to Vienna:
  • 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Arad to Vienna often also extend their vacation to go to Budapest, Prague, Bratislava, Salzburg, Paris. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Vienna and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Vienna to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Vienna, you can explore the Prater for amusement rides and the iconic Wiener Riesenrad Ferris wheel, visit the Naschmarkt for international foods and local specialties, enjoy a scenic Danube River Cruise, and witness classical equestrian performances at the Spanish Riding School. For nature enthusiasts, the Vienna Woods offer picturesque hiking trails. Notable sights include the Schönbrunn Palace with its extensive gardens, the Gothic St. Stephen's Cathedral, the Belvedere Palace with its impressive art collection, the historic Hofburg Palace, and the renowned Vienna State Opera.
Three to four days are ideal to explore Vienna's major attractions, including Schönbrunn Palace, St. Stephen's Cathedral, the Belvedere Palace, and the city’s vibrant cultural scene.

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