EuroVelo 6 — Middle & Lower Danube (Vienna–Black Sea)
Phone signal on the Middle & Lower Danube section of EuroVelo 6: where it drops
TrailSim estimate for the Middle & Lower Danube section of EuroVelo 6: 43% of its 1460 km has fast 4G/5G data, a further 14% has slow 2G/3G only, and 13 dead zones total 618 km (real cell-tower data, snapshot 2026-09-07).
The stretches below describe the featured plan's networks (AT:3 · BG:Vivacom · HU:Telenor Hungary · HU:Vodafone · RO:Digi.Mobil · RO:Orange · RO:Vodafone · RS:Telenor · RS:VIP · RS:mts · SK:O2 · SK:Orange); the figures above follow the plan you selected.
The signal is strongest between Markthof, Lower Austria and Bratislava, where the model puts fast 4G/5G data at 100% of the stage. It runs thinnest between Deleni and near Ciocârlia (0% fast data) — expect long stretches where maps and messages crawl or fail.
Choose your eSIM
Every plan below shares the same estimated coverage — 43% of the route with fast 4G/5G data (a further 14% has slow 2G/3G only). Choose by data size and price.
Typical trip: ~26 days · ~13 GB at 500 MB a day. Plan days start on first connection, so this 30-day plan covers the whole trip.
Plan details
- Data
- 20 GB
- Validity
- 30 days, starting when the eSIM first connects — not at purchase
- Networks
- Austria: 3 (5G)
Bulgaria: Vivacom (5G)
Hungary: Vodafone (4G) · Telenor Hungary (5G)
Romania: Digi.Mobil (5G) · Orange (5G) · Vodafone (5G)
Serbia: VIP (4G) · Telenor (4G) · mts (4G)
Slovakia: O2 (5G) · Orange (5G)
Also valid in 35 other countries - Speed
- 5G · no speed limit
- Calls & SMS
- Data only — no phone number. WhatsApp, FaceTime and other app calls work over data
- Hotspot
- Allowed — share data with your other devices
- Installation
- QR code by email within minutes; settings configure automatically on most phones (APN included in the email). Requires an eSIM-capable, carrier-unlocked phone
- Device
- Locks to the first phone it is installed on and cannot be moved
- Refunds
- Full self-service refund within 14 days while uninstalled — see the refund policy
- Top-up
- One-off plan — if you run out, buying another takes minutes
Data only · Hotspot allowed · Days start on first use · Unlocked eSIM phone required
Included with every order
- Secure checkout by Stripe — Apple Pay & Google Pay accepted
- eSIM QR code and coverage report by email within minutes
- 13 dead zones on this route — mapped in your report
- Plan days start on first use, not at purchase
- 14-day self-service refund before installation
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Plan details
- Data
- 3 GB
- Validity
- 30 days, starting when the eSIM first connects — not at purchase
- Networks
- Austria: 3 (5G)
Bulgaria: Vivacom (5G)
Hungary: Vodafone (4G) · Telenor Hungary (5G)
Romania: Digi.Mobil (5G) · Orange (5G) · Vodafone (5G)
Serbia: VIP (4G) · Telenor (4G) · mts (4G)
Slovakia: O2 (5G) · Orange (5G)
Also valid in 35 other countries - Speed
- 5G · no speed limit
- Calls & SMS
- Data only — no phone number. WhatsApp, FaceTime and other app calls work over data
- Hotspot
- Allowed — share data with your other devices
- Installation
- QR code by email within minutes; settings configure automatically on most phones (APN included in the email). Requires an eSIM-capable, carrier-unlocked phone
- Device
- Locks to the first phone it is installed on and cannot be moved
- Refunds
- Full self-service refund within 14 days while uninstalled — see the refund policy
- Top-up
- One-off plan — if you run out, buying another takes minutes
Data only · Hotspot allowed · Days start on first use · Unlocked eSIM phone required
Plan details
- Data
- 5 GB
- Validity
- 30 days, starting when the eSIM first connects — not at purchase
- Networks
- Austria: 3 (5G)
Bulgaria: Vivacom (5G)
Hungary: Vodafone (4G) · Telenor Hungary (5G)
Romania: Digi.Mobil (5G) · Orange (5G) · Vodafone (5G)
Serbia: VIP (4G) · Telenor (4G) · mts (4G)
Slovakia: O2 (5G) · Orange (5G)
Also valid in 35 other countries - Speed
- 5G · no speed limit
- Calls & SMS
- Data only — no phone number. WhatsApp, FaceTime and other app calls work over data
- Hotspot
- Allowed — share data with your other devices
- Installation
- QR code by email within minutes; settings configure automatically on most phones (APN included in the email). Requires an eSIM-capable, carrier-unlocked phone
- Device
- Locks to the first phone it is installed on and cannot be moved
- Refunds
- Full self-service refund within 14 days while uninstalled — see the refund policy
- Top-up
- One-off plan — if you run out, buying another takes minutes
Data only · Hotspot allowed · Days start on first use · Unlocked eSIM phone required
Plan details
- Data
- 10 GB
- Validity
- 30 days, starting when the eSIM first connects — not at purchase
- Networks
- Austria: 3 (5G)
Bulgaria: Vivacom (5G)
Hungary: Vodafone (4G) · Telenor Hungary (5G)
Romania: Digi.Mobil (5G) · Orange (5G) · Vodafone (5G)
Serbia: VIP (4G) · Telenor (4G) · mts (4G)
Slovakia: O2 (5G) · Orange (5G)
Also valid in 35 other countries - Speed
- 5G · no speed limit
- Calls & SMS
- Data only — no phone number. WhatsApp, FaceTime and other app calls work over data
- Hotspot
- Allowed — share data with your other devices
- Installation
- QR code by email within minutes; settings configure automatically on most phones (APN included in the email). Requires an eSIM-capable, carrier-unlocked phone
- Device
- Locks to the first phone it is installed on and cannot be moved
- Refunds
- Full self-service refund within 14 days while uninstalled — see the refund policy
- Top-up
- One-off plan — if you run out, buying another takes minutes
Data only · Hotspot allowed · Days start on first use · Unlocked eSIM phone required
Pay by the day — from $3.20/day, any number of days
300 MB to 1.5 GB a day at full speed, then slower but never cut off. Set the number of days (1–90) on the payment page — the typical trip length is filled in for you.
≈ $83.20 for the typical 26-day trip — set the number of days on the payment page
Data only · Hotspot allowed · Days start on first use · Unlocked eSIM phone required · expires after your last day
≈ $145.60 for the typical 26-day trip — set the number of days on the payment page
Data only · Hotspot allowed · Days start on first use · Unlocked eSIM phone required · expires after your last day
Middle & Lower Danube section of EuroVelo 6 coverage map
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Real rows from the report you'll receive — every stage analysed, every dead zone pinned with GPS coordinates.
| Stage | km | 4G/5G | 2G/3G | No signal | Best network |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vienna → Rutzendorf, Lower Austria | 0–25 | 0% | 0% | 100% | — |
| Rutzendorf, Lower Austria → Markthof, Lower Austria | 25–50 | 26% | 0% | 74% | O2 |
| Markthof, Lower Austria → Bratislava | 50–75 | 100% | 0% | 0% | O2 |
| Bratislava → Lehnice | 75–100 | 100% | 0% | 0% | O2 |
| Lehnice → Dolný Štál | 100–125 | 100% | 0% | 0% | O2 |
| Dolný Štál → near Zlatná na Ostrove | 125–150 | 100% | 0% | 0% | Orange |
| near Zlatná na Ostrove → near Naszály | 150–175 | 100% | 0% | 0% | Telenor Hungary |
| near Naszály → Vértestolna | 175–200 | 100% | 0% | 0% | Telenor Hungary |
| Vértestolna → Zsámbék | 200–225 | 100% | 0% | 0% | Telenor Hungary |
| Zsámbék → near Budapest | 225–250 | 100% | 0% | 0% | Telenor Hungary |
| near Budapest → near Dunaharaszti | 250–275 | 100% | 0% | 0% | Telenor Hungary |
| near Dunaharaszti → near Kiskunlacháza | 275–300 | 100% | 0% | 0% | Vodafone |
| near Kiskunlacháza → Nyugati-Kígyós (folyómeder) | 300–325 | 100% | 0% | 0% | Vodafone |
| Nyugati-Kígyós (folyómeder) → near Fülöpszállás | 325–350 | 20% | 44% | 36% | Telenor Hungary |
| near Fülöpszállás → near Kaskantyú | 350–375 | 16% | 82% | 2% | Telenor Hungary |
| near Kaskantyú → Kiskunhalas | 375–400 | 50% | 50% | 0% | Telenor Hungary |
| Kiskunhalas → Tompa | 400–425 | 0% | 30% | 70% | Telenor Hungary |
| Tompa → Stari Žednik, Vojvodina | 425–450 | 62% | 0% | 38% | mts |
| Stari Žednik, Vojvodina → Bačka Topola, Vojvodina | 450–475 | 60% | 0% | 40% | Telenor |
| Bačka Topola, Vojvodina → near Srbobran | 475–500 | 100% | 0% | 0% | Telenor |
| near Srbobran → near Cenej | 500–525 | 100% | 0% | 0% | Telenor |
| near Cenej → Sremski Karlovci | 525–550 | 100% | 0% | 0% | Telenor |
| Sremski Karlovci → Indjija | 550–575 | 82% | 8% | 10% | Telenor |
| Indjija → near Novi Banovci | 575–600 | 100% | 0% | 0% | Telenor |
| near Novi Banovci → near Kaluđerica | 600–625 | 100% | 0% | 0% | Telenor |
| near Kaluđerica → Brestovik | 625–650 | 100% | 0% | 0% | mts |
| Brestovik → Mala Krsna | 650–675 | 100% | 0% | 0% | mts |
| Mala Krsna → Salakovac | 675–700 | 74% | 0% | 26% | mts |
| Salakovac → Mrckovac | 700–725 | 0% | 0% | 100% | — |
| Mrckovac → Brnjica | 725–750 | 0% | 0% | 100% | — |
| Brnjica → near Boljetin | 750–775 | 0% | 0% | 100% | — |
| near Boljetin → near Golubinje | 775–800 | 0% | 0% | 100% | — |
| near Golubinje → Golo Brdo | 800–825 | 0% | 4% | 96% | Orange |
| Golo Brdo → Gura Văii | 825–850 | 0% | 100% | 0% | Orange |
| Gura Văii → Bistrița | 850–875 | 0% | 100% | 0% | Orange |
| Bistrița → Adunații Teiului | 875–900 | 0% | 100% | 0% | Orange |
| Adunații Teiului → Bărboi | 900–925 | 38% | 16% | 46% | Digi.Mobil |
| Bărboi → near Pereni | 925–950 | 28% | 20% | 52% | Digi.Mobil |
| near Pereni → near Craiova | 950–975 | 48% | 50% | 2% | Vodafone |
| near Craiova → Teiș | 975–1000 | 0% | 94% | 6% | Vodafone |
| Teiș → Slatina | 1000–1025 | 0% | 68% | 32% | Vodafone |
| Slatina → near Șerbăneștii de Sus | 1025–1050 | 0% | 6% | 94% | Vodafone |
| near Șerbăneștii de Sus → Mândra | 1050–1075 | 0% | 0% | 100% | — |
| Mândra → Măgura cu Liliac | 1075–1100 | 0% | 0% | 100% | — |
| Măgura cu Liliac → Orbeasca de Jos | 1100–1125 | 0% | 0% | 100% | — |
| Orbeasca de Jos → Târnava | 1125–1150 | 0% | 0% | 100% | — |
| Târnava → near Radu Vodă | 1150–1175 | 0% | 0% | 100% | — |
| near Radu Vodă → near Giurgiu | 1175–1200 | 28% | 22% | 50% | Vivacom |
| near Giurgiu → Sandrovo | 1200–1225 | 78% | 22% | 0% | Vivacom |
| Sandrovo → near Tsar Samuil | 1225–1250 | 0% | 22% | 78% | Vivacom |
| near Tsar Samuil → Tarnovtsi | 1250–1275 | 0% | 0% | 100% | — |
| Tarnovtsi → Nova Popina | 1275–1300 | 0% | 0% | 100% | — |
| Nova Popina → Silistra | 1300–1325 | 0% | 0% | 100% | — |
| Silistra → Canlia | 1325–1350 | 0% | 0% | 100% | — |
| Canlia → Negureni | 1350–1375 | 0% | 0% | 100% | — |
| Negureni → Deleni | 1375–1400 | 0% | 0% | 100% | — |
| Deleni → near Ciocârlia | 1400–1425 | 0% | 0% | 100% | — |
| near Ciocârlia → near Valu lui Traian | 1425–1450 | 82% | 0% | 18% | Digi.Mobil |
| near Valu lui Traian → Constanța | 1450–1460 | 100% | 0% | 0% | Digi.Mobil |
All 59 stages in the PDF report
| # | Near | Section | Length | Signal drops at | Returns at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Raasdorf, Lower Austria | 0–44 km | 44 km | 48.20822, 16.37191 | 48.22231, 16.86411 |
…and 12 more dead zones in the PDF report
What you carry with you
The map above shows where the signal holds and where it goes. The report is the version you take with you: on the trail there is no signal, so it is a PDF you keep on your phone or print, plus a GPX track that puts every dead zone on your map app as you walk.
- Every stage of the route with its coverage, kilometre by kilometre
- The strongest network for each stage
- Every dead zone with its coordinates and GPS waypoints
- Printable PDF and a GPX track for your GPS or phone map
Included with every plan, emailed within minutes of purchase.
How this is estimated. Modelled from crowd-sourced cell-tower data (not field measurements) — real signal varies with terrain, weather and network load. Full methodology in the report. Coverage data: OpenCellID (CC-BY-SA 4.0), snapshot 2026-09-07. Route and place names: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). © 2026 TrailSim.
Frequently asked questions
Is there phone signal on the Middle & Lower Danube section of EuroVelo 6?
On the networks TrailSim sells for the Middle & Lower Danube section of EuroVelo 6, 43% of the route's 1460 km has fast 4G/5G data and a further 14% has slow 2G/3G only; 13 modelled dead zones totalling 618 km have no signal on its networks. Cell service depends on which networks your eSIM roams on: the plans on TrailSim's Middle & Lower Danube section of EuroVelo 6 page are compared against exactly this route, and every dead zone is named and pinned with GPS coordinates in the coverage report included with each eSIM.
How much data do I need for the Middle & Lower Danube section of EuroVelo 6?
EuroVelo 6 — Middle & Lower Danube (Vienna–Black Sea) typically takes about 26 days — around 13 GB at 500 MB a day, and the featured plan is picked on exactly that arithmetic. Worldwide, everyday smartphone use averages about 22 GB a month — roughly 730 MB a day — most of it video streaming (Ericsson Mobility Report, Nov 2025). On the trail the picture is lighter: with maps downloaded and video saved for wifi, messaging, photos, weather and bookings run 200–400 MB a day, so we size every recommendation at 500 MB a day for comfortable headroom. Size up if you stream, video-call or share your connection. If you would rather pay only for the days you are out, TrailSim's pay-by-the-day plans for the Middle & Lower Danube section of EuroVelo 6 give a full-speed daily allowance that slows down instead of cutting off, with the number of days set on the payment page.
What is a pay-by-the-day eSIM plan?
A daily allowance of 300 MB to 1.5 GB at full speed, then slower for the rest of that day — never cut off. It is priced per day: you set the number of days (1 to 90) on the payment page, pre-filled with the typical Middle & Lower Danube section of EuroVelo 6 trip length, and the days start on first use. It suits short trips and people who would rather never run out than carry a large fixed plan; the fixed plans on the same page are cheaper per gigabyte for a long trip.
When do the plan days start counting?
On first use — installing the TrailSim eSIM and connecting starts the clock, not the purchase date. You can safely buy weeks before your trip.
Does my phone support eSIM?
Most phones released since 2019 support eSIM, including iPhone XS and later, Google Pixel 3 and later, and most recent Samsung Galaxy models. Your phone must also be carrier-unlocked.
Why not a regular travel eSIM from Airalo or Holafly?
Any eSIM connects to the same physical networks. What TrailSim adds is the route check: it compares real cell-tower data along the Middle & Lower Danube section of EuroVelo 6 itself, picks the network combination that holds best there, and includes the coverage report with every dead zone mapped — so you know before you go where the phone will and won't work. A longer comparison is at trailsim.com/compare/airalo and /compare/holafly.
What if parts of the route have no signal at all?
On most wild routes some stretches have no signal from any network — no eSIM can change that. TrailSim's Middle & Lower Danube section of EuroVelo 6 coverage report marks every dead zone with GPS coordinates and length, so you can download offline maps for those sections and tell people at home when you'll be unreachable. Knowing where it drops is the point.
What if I change my mind after buying?
Uninstalled eSIMs qualify for a full self-service refund within 14 days of purchase — no questions asked. Once the eSIM is installed on a device it can no longer be returned. See the refund policy.


