There are 10 ways to get from Brussels to Arad by plane, train, bus, night train, or car
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Fly Brussels Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train
best- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane BRU - BUD
- Take the train from Ferihegy to Szolnoktrain
- Take the train from Szolnok to Aradtrain
8h 35m$143–366Train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Bruxelles-Central to Charleroi-Centraltrain
- Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR)plane CRL - TSR
- Take the bus from Timişoara to Arad, Autogara Transdarabus
9h 3m$86–340Train
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Wien HBFtrain Nj / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keletitrain Ec
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Aradtrain Ic
23h 3m$303–471Train, bus
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
- Take the bus from Köln Hbf to Aradbus
25h 3m$105–267Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Brussels-Nord to Wien Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keletitrain Ec
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Aradtrain Ic
22h 42m$125–266Fly Brussels Airport to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport, bus
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR)plane BRU - TSR
- Take the bus from Timişoara to Arad, Autogara Transdarabus
10h 19m$88–383Fly Brussels Airport to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, bus
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG)plane BRU - BEG
- Take the bus from Belgrade bus station to Aradbus
10h 10m$120–340Train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Central to Charleroi-Centraltrain
- Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane CRL - BUD
- Take the train from Ferihegy to Szolnoktrain
- Take the train from Szolnok to Aradtrain
9h 54m$103–303Bus
- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Aradbus 1929
26h 25m$160–250Drive 1,582.3 km
- Drive from Brussels to Aradcar 1,582.3 km
14h 25m$282–408
Brussels to Arad by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Arad is to train and fly which costs $100 - $310 and takes 9h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Brussels to Arad is to fly and train which takes 8h 35m and costs $140 - $370.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Brussels-North train station station and arriving at Arad. Services depart three times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 26h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Brussels to Arad. However, there are services departing from Brussels-Nord and arriving at Arad via Wien Hbf and Budapest-Keleti. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 3m.
The distance between Brussels and Arad is 1393 km. The road distance is 1582.3 km.
The best way to get from Brussels to Arad without a car is to train which takes 23h 3m and costs $300 - $480.
It takes approximately 8h 35m to get from Brussels to Arad, including transfers.
Brussels to Arad bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brussels-North train station.
Brussels to Arad train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Brussels-Nord station.
The best way to get from Brussels to Arad is to train which takes 23h 3m and costs $300 - $480. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $250 and takes 26h 25m.
What companies run services between Brussels, Belgium and Arad, Romania?
You can take a train from Brussels-Nord to Arad via Wien HBF, Wien Hbf, and Budapest-Keleti in around 23h 3m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Brussels-North train station to Arad 3 times a week. Tickets cost $160–250 and the journey takes 26h 25m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from Brussels Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–350
Flights from Brussels Airport to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Brussels Airport to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–380
Flights from Brussels Airport to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–380
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $26–180
Flights from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $26–180
Flights from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $26–180
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–170
Flights from Brussels Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–350
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–320
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–310
Flights from Brussels Airport to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–290
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–370
Flights from Brussels Airport to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–370
Flights from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–310
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $100–250
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–350
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Brussels Airport to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $70–280
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–650
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $28–170
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Ferihegy to Szolnok
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Szolnok to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–16
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–16
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Ferihegy to Szolnok
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Szolnok to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Ferihegy to Szolnok
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Szolnok to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Ferihegy to Szolnok
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Szolnok to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Brussels-Nord to Wien HBF
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $250–380
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Central to Charleroi-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Central to Charleroi-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $60–80
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $60–80
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keleti
- *
- $40–65
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keleti
- *
- $40–65
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $90–150
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Brussels-Nord to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–170
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- $130–170
- Couchette Carriage
- $100–120
- Seating Carriage
- $70–85
- [email protected]
- Website
- SVS
Bus from Köln Hbf to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- SVS
- Phone
- +4-0745-267.686
- Website
- vertrantis.autogari.ro
Bus from Timişoara to Arad, Autogara Transdara
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- vertrantis.autogari.ro
Bus from Timişoara to Arad, Autogara Transdara
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- vertrantis.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Belgrade bus station to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brussels-North train station to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $160–250
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Brussels to Arad bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Arad station.
Arad is 1h ahead of Brussels. It is currently 3:15 PM in Brussels and 4:15 PM in Arad.
Brussels to Arad train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Wien HBF station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brussels to Arad is 1582 km. It takes approximately 14h 25m to drive from Brussels to Arad.
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