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How to get fromArad to Bucharestby train, plane, bus, night train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Arad to Bucharest by train, plane, bus, night train, or car

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  1. Train to Oradea International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Arad to Oradeatrain train
    2. Fly from Oradea International Airport (OMR) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane OMR - OTP
    5h 18m
    $74–202

  2. Night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Arad to Bucharestnighttrain night train Arad - Bucureşti Nord Gr.A / ...
    11h 41m
    $27–60

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Arad to București, Autogara Militaribus bus 3908 / ...
    10h 30m
    $50–90

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Arad to Bucuresti Nordtrain train Ic
    10h 35m
    $140–260

  5. Train to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Arad to Timisoara Nordtrain train
    2. Fly from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane TSR - OTP
    5h 36m
    $65–151

  6. Drive 564.1 km

    1. Drive from Arad to Bucharestcar car 564.1 km
    6h 15m
    $90–130

Arad to Bucharest by bus

Calendar40Weekly Buses
Duration10h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$50Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 573.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 18m

What companies run services between Arad, Romania and Bucharest, Romania?

FlixBus operates a bus from Arad to București, Autogara Militari 5 times a day. Tickets cost $50–90 and the journey takes 10h 30m. Omega Group also services this route twice a week. Alternatively, Hungarian Railways (MÁV) operates a train from Arad to Bucuresti Nord 3 times a day. Tickets cost $32–38 and the journey takes 10h 35m. ÖBB also services this route once daily.

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