Piața Victoriei
The large pedestrian square and boulevard in the centre, with the opera house, the cathedral and many cafes. It is the heart of city life.
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About the airport
Timișoara Traian Vuia Airport is about 12 km north-east of the city, in western Romania. It is one of the country’s more important airports, with flights to several European cities.
Terminals
It has a single terminal, with departures and arrivals in the same building, so it is easy to find your way.
Services
There are cafes, shops, currency exchange and car rental. To get into the city you can take a city bus or a taxi.
Getting to the city
Autobús urbano (STPT)
A city bus line run by the municipal operator STPT links the airport with the city. Check the current line and timetable before you travel.
Taxi
Taxi rank by the terminal. Agree the fare before you set off and use licensed taxis or ride-hailing apps to get to Timișoara.
Airport map
Terminal
The airport's main terminal, with departures and arrivals in the same building. It has cafes, shops, currency exchange and car rental.
Timișoara
Things to do in Timișoara
Timișoara, in western Romania, is a Banat city known for its colourful squares, Austro-Hungarian-influenced architecture and as the place where the 1989 revolution began.
Piața Unirii
A Baroque square with pastel facades, surrounded by historic buildings and cafes. One of the prettiest in the city.
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Catedrala Mitropolitană
An Orthodox cathedral in polychrome brick with several towers, at one end of Victory Square. One of the city's most recognisable buildings.
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Castelul Huniade
A medieval castle and one of the oldest buildings in the city. It houses the National Museum of Banat.
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How far is the airport from central Timișoara?
Timișoara Traian Vuia airport is about 12 km from central Timișoara.
How do I get from the airport to central Timișoara?
From Timișoara Traian Vuia airport you can take Autobús urbano (STPT) (bus) and Taxi. Pre-booked taxis and private transfers are also available.
How many terminals does Timișoara Traian Vuia airport have?
Timișoara Traian Vuia has one terminal: Terminal.
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Photo credits
- The terminal with the control tower behind: Turbojet, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- The terminal building from outside: Jjm2311, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- The apron seen from the terminal: Camelia Vatasoiu, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Piața Victoriei: Chainwit., CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Piața Unirii: Pudelek, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Catedrala Mitropolitană: Irimia florin, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Castelul Huniade: Vacant0, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons