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There are 6 ways to get from Bratislava to Zalău by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus via Budapest

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus 260 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Zalaubus bus
    9h 5m
    $70–86

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugatitrain train Rj
    2. Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Debrecentrain train Ir / ...
    3. Take the train from Debrecen to Zalau Nordtrain train Ic
    9h 42m
    $32–165

  3. Drive 556.1 km

    1. Drive from Bratislava to Zalăucar car 556.1 km
    6h 28m
    $97–140

  4. Bus, fly to Cluj-Napoca

    1. Take the bus from Bratislava to Vienna International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane plane VIE - CLJ
    3. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Zalaubus bus
    7h 23m
    $77–284

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bratislava hlavná stanica to Oradeabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Oradea to Zalaubus bus
    12h 43m

  6. Bus, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Bratislava to Vienna International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane VIE - BUD
    3. Take the train from Ferihegy to Debrecentrain train
    4. Take the train from Debrecen to Zalau Nordtrain train
    9h 39m
    $125–312

Bratislava to Zalău by train

Calendar28Weekly Trains
Duration9h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$32Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 580.2 km
  • Duration: 9h 5m

What companies run services between Bratislava, Slovakia and Zalău, Romania?

You can take a bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Zalau via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar in around 9h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Zalau Nord via Budapest-Nyugati and Debrecen in around 9h 42m.

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