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There are 11 ways to get from Bucharest to Banská Bystrica by bus, train, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bucharest to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Banská Bystricabus bus N911 / ...
    12h 7m

  2. Fly Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane BBU - BUD
    2. Take the bus from Budapest Airport to Banská Bystricabus bus
    9h 1m
    €40–138

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keletitrain train Ir
    2. Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Nove Zamkytrain train Rj
    3. Take the train from Surany to Banska Bystricatrain train 831 / ...
    22h 55m
    €76–90

  4. Night train, bus

    1. Take the nighttrain from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Kelenfoeldnighttrain night train Night Train
    2. Take the bus from Budapest-Kelenföld to Banská Bystricabus bus 876
    20h 42m
    €80–95

  5. Drive 931.3 km

    1. Drive from Bucharest to Banská Bystricacar car 931.3 km
    11h 29m
    €139–201

  6. Bus via București, Autogara Militari

    1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus 3907 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Banská Bystricabus bus N911 / ...
    18h
    €83–136

  7. Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane OTP - BUD
    2. Take the bus from Budapest Airport to Banská Bystricabus bus
    9h 1m
    €72–181

  8. Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Vienna International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane OTP - VIE
    2. Take the bus from Vienna Airport to Bratislava Main Train Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Banska Bystricatrain train
    10h 26m
    €70–187

  9. Fly Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, bus

    1. Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane BBU - KRK
    2. Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Banská Bystricabus bus
    10h 20m
    €44–203

  10. Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Oradea International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Oradea International Airport (OMR)plane plane OTP - OMR
    2. Take the train from Episcopia Bihor to Puespoekladanytrain train
    3. Take the train from Puespoekladany to Zuglotrain train
    4. Take the bus from Budapest Mexikói út to Banská Bystricabus bus
    11h 20m
    €81–215

  11. Train to Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Bucharest to Brașovtrain train
    2. Fly from Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport (GHV) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane GHV - BUD
    3. Take the bus from Budapest Airport to Banská Bystricabus bus
    12h 12m
    €53–218

Bucharest to Banská Bystrica by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration22h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket€76Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 994.7 km
  • Duration: 12h 7m

What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Banská Bystrica, Slovakia?

You can take a bus from Bucharest to Banská Bystrica via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar in around 12h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bucuresti Nord to Banska Bystrica via Budapest-Keleti, Keleti pályaudvar M, Nyugati pályaudvar M, Budapest-Nyugati, Nove Zamky, and Surany in around 22h 55m.

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