The average train between Gherla and Budapest takes 11h 15m and the fastest train takes 10h 16m. The train service runs several times per day from Gherla to Budapest. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Gherla and Budapest. The earliest departure is at 1:44 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Gherla is at 10:05 PM which arrives into Budapest at 9:20 AM. All services require a transfer at Dej Călători and take an average of 11h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Gherla to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Gherla station and arriving at Budapest station via Budapest-Keleti. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 15m.
Gherla to Budapest train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Dej Calatori station.
Gherla to Budapest train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Budapest-Keleti station.
The distance between Gherla and Budapest is 371.5 km. The road distance is 487 km.
Romanian Railways (CFR) operates a train from Dej Calatori to Budapest-Keleti 4 times a day. Tickets cost Ft 13,000–14,500 and the journey takes 8h 50m.