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Compare train and bus for Vienna to Timișoara
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Timișoara among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $47 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 8h 9m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $47, while a bus costs an average of $47.
Distance: 284 miles (458 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$47 Average price Cheapest | $145 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 9m Average total duration Fastest 7h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Timișoara:
A bus is $455 (€372) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Timișoara costing on average $514 (€420).
Other travel options to Timișoara take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 43m.
Tickets start at around $59 (€48) compared to roughly $145 (€119) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $87 (€71). The journey takes 8h 13m versus 6h 2m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Vienna to Timișoara
How to get from Vienna to Timișoara by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Vienna to Timișoara is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus4:45 PM7h45Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)1:30 AMTimişoara, Calea Stan Vidrighin$481One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus4:45 PM7h45Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)1:30 AMTimişoara, Calea Stan Vidrighin$481One-way0 transfers
Fastest
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LH40945:40 PM4h10Vienna International Airport10:50 PMTimisoara Traian Vuia International Airport$5501One-way1 transfer
Other options
FlixBus · FlixBus4:15 PM8h15Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz1:30 AMTimişoara, Calea Stan Vidrighin$591One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus2:00 AM9h30Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)12:30 PMTimișoara, Splaiul Tudor$591One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus6:00 AM10h20Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)5:20 PMTimişoara, Calea Stan Vidrighin$601One-way1 transfer
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LH98+
LH40926:00 AM6h30Vienna International Airport1:30 PMTimisoara Traian Vuia International Airport$2831One-way2 transfers
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LH40926:10 AM6h20Vienna International Airport1:30 PMTimisoara Traian Vuia International Airport$4111One-way1 transfer
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LH118+
LH40941:20 PM8h30Vienna International Airport10:50 PMTimisoara Traian Vuia International Airport$4361One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Timișoara:
A bus is $35 (€29) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Timișoara costing on average $82 (€67).
Other travel options to Timișoara take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 58m.
- Around 16 flights per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Vienna and Timișoara as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Vienna International Airport and arrive in Timisoara Traian Vuia International Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) and arrive in Timişoara, Calea Stan Vidrighin.
- Travel with FlixBus, Infobus to go to Timișoara by bus.
- Travel with ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet to go to Timișoara by train.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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