There are 7 ways to get from Arad to Tulcea by plane, bus, train, night train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, bus
best- Fly from Arad (ARW) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane ARW - OTP
- Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Tulceabus
6h 28mBus via Bucharest
cheapest- Take the bus from Arad, Autogara Transdara to Buchurestbus
- Take the bus from Bucharest Autogara Augustina to Tulceabus
12h 46m$56–151Train, bus
- Take the train from Arad to Ploieşti Vesttrain
- Take the train from Ploieşti Vest to Brăilatrain
- Take the bus from Brăila to Tulceabus
15h 13m$73–83Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Arad to Medgidianighttrain Oradea - Constanţa
- Take the train from Medgidia to Tulcea Oraş Hm.train Constanţa - Tulcea Oraş Hm. / ...
18h 52m$79–85Train
- Take the train from Arad to Bucuresti Nordtrain Ic
- Take the train from Bucharest to Medgidiatrain
- Take the train from Medgidia to Tulcea Oraş Hm.train
16h 59m$158–274Bus
- Take the bus from Arad to Brăilabus 1922
- Take the bus from Brăila to Tulceabus 3901
19h 15m$96–146Drive 772.8 km
- Drive from Arad to Tulceacar 772.8 km
10h 52m$124–178
Arad to Tulcea by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Arad to Tulcea is to train and bus which costs $70 - $85 and takes 15h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Arad to Tulcea is to drive which takes 10h 52m and costs $120 - $180.
No, there is no direct bus from Arad to Tulcea. However, there are services departing from Arad, Autogara Transdara and arriving at Tulcea via Bucharest Autogara Augustina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Arad to Tulcea. However, there are services departing from Arad and arriving at Tulcea Oraş Hm. via Medgidia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 52m.
The distance between Arad and Tulcea is 720 km. The road distance is 772.8 km.
The best way to get from Arad to Tulcea without a car is to bus via Bucharest which takes 12h 46m and costs $55 - $160.
It takes approximately 6h 28m to get from Arad to Tulcea, including transfers.
Arad to Tulcea bus services, operated by Omega Group, depart from Arad, Autogara Transdara station.
Arad to Tulcea train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Arad station.
The best way to get from Arad to Tulcea is to bus via Bucharest which takes 12h 46m and costs $55 - $160. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $150 - $280 and takes 16h 59m.
What companies run services between Arad, Romania and Tulcea, Romania?
You can take a bus from Arad, Autogara Transdara to Tulcea via Buchurest and Bucharest Autogara Augustina in around 12h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Arad to Tulcea Oraş Hm. via Bucharest and Medgidia in around 16h 59m.
- Website
- hisky.aero
Flights from Arad to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $60–210
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Arad to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–190
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Arad to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $60–230
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Arad to Ploieşti Vest
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $46–50
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Ploieşti Vest to Brăila
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–18
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Night train from Arad to Medgidia
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $64–70
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Medgidia to Tulcea Oraş Hm.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–16
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Bucharest to Medgidia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–20
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Medgidia to Tulcea Oraş Hm.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–16
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Arad to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $31–36
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Arad to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–240
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +40 351 409 153
- [email protected]
- Website
- S.C. Softrans S.R.L.
Train from Bucharest to Medgidia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–10
- Schedules at
- S.C. Softrans S.R.L.
- Phone
- 0310 800 900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Regio Călători
Train from Bucharest to Medgidia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Regio Călători
- Phone
- 0241 518 581
- [email protected]
- Website
- kirvad.ro
Bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Tulcea
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- kirvad.ro
- Phone
- +359 899199328
- [email protected]
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Arad, Autogara Transdara to Buchurest
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
- Phone
- 0743-334.840
- Website
- augustina.autogari.ro
Bus from Bucharest Autogara Augustina to Tulcea
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–90
- Schedules at
- augustina.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 0722 265 779
- [email protected]
- Website
- mercadosud.autogari.ro
Bus from Brăila to Tulcea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Schedules at
- mercadosud.autogari.ro
- Single
- $10–15
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Arad to Brăila
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brăila to Tulcea
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Arad to Tulcea bus services, operated by Omega Group, arrive at Buchurest station.
Arad to Tulcea train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Bucuresti Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arad to Tulcea is 773 km. It takes approximately 10h 52m to drive from Arad to Tulcea.
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