18 Hours from Bucharest to Vienna by Night Train

Bucharest to Vienna by Night Train CFR Călători / MAV / ÖBB
Join me on an international overnight train journey from Bucharest, Romania, to Vienna, Austria, aboard Night Train 346.
The journey starts at București Nord railway station and ends at Wien Hauptbahnhof (Vienna Central Station). I travelled in a 6-berth couchette compartment in 2nd class, with a reserved berth in Coach 426, Bed 96.

Journey Details

Route: Bucharest Nord (Romania) – Vienna Hauptbahnhof (Austria)

Departure: 17 May 2026, at 16:00

Arrival: 18 May 2026, at 09:22

Train number: 346

Journey time: 18 hours 22 minutes

Distance: Approximately 1,100 km (estimated)

Class: 2nd class, 6-berth couchette

Coach: 426

Berth: 96

Ticket type: SMART SemiFLEX

Route

Ploiești Vest - Câmpina - Sinaia - Bușteni - Azuga - Predeal - Brașov - Sighișoara - Mediaș - Blaj - Alba Iulia - Orăștie - Simeria - Deva - Arad - Curtici - Lökösháza - Békéscsaba - Szolnok - Ferihegy - Kőbánya Kispest - Budapest Kelenföld - Győr - Hegyeshalom - Wien Hauptbahnhof -

The journey crosses Romania and Hungary before entering Austria. The ticket lists train 346 for the CFR/MAV and MAV/ÖBB sections.

Ticket Price

Train ticket: 423.89 RON

Reservation: 84.64 RON

Total paid: 508.53 RON (approximately €105 based on the exchange rate printed on the ticket)

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00:00 Intro
00:46 Bucharest North railway station
03:18 Boarding the train
05:12 Departure from Bucharest railway station
14:37 The train arrives at Sinaia railway station
19:59 The train is heading towards Bușteni railway station
21:39 6-berth couchette
22:29 Arrival in Azuga
24:28 The train is heading towards Brașov
28:06 The train arrives at Brașov railway station
35:47 Inside the carriage, preparing for the night
38:38 The next day of the trip. Hungary
43:06 The train arrives at the Vienna railway station
44:19 Wien Hauptbahnhof

Дата на публикация: 24 октомври, 2026
Категория: Пътуване и събития
Ключови думи: to Night Train From By hours 18 bucharest vienna