There are 5 ways to get from Budapest to Brad by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Szolnoktrain Ir / ...
- Take the train from Szolnok to Devatrain Ic
8h 49m$78–130Bus via Oradea
cheapest- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Oradeabus
- Take the bus from Oradea to Bradbus
9h 6m$18–29Drive 385 km
- Drive from Budapest to Bradcar 385 km
5h 7m$68–98Bus
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Devabus
9h 7m$48–105Train via Arad
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Aradtrain Ic
- Take the train from Arad to Brad Hm.train Arad - Brad Hm.
9h 25m$29–33
Budapest to Brad by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Brad is to bus via Oradea which costs $17 - $29 and takes 9h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Budapest to Brad is to drive which takes 5h 7m and costs $65 - $100.
No, there is no direct bus from Budapest to Brad. However, there are services departing from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and arriving at Brad via Oradea. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Budapest to Brad. However, there are services departing from Budapest-Nyugati and arriving at Deva via Szolnok. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 49m.
The distance between Budapest and Brad is 437 km. The road distance is 385 km.
The best way to get from Budapest to Brad without a car is to train which takes 8h 49m and costs $75 - $130.
It takes approximately 8h 49m to get from Budapest to Brad, including transfers.
Budapest to Brad bus services, operated by President Tour, depart from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Budapest to Brad train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Budapest-Nyugati station.
The best way to get from Budapest to Brad is to train which takes 8h 49m and costs $75 - $130. Alternatively, you can bus via Oradea, which costs $17 - $29 and takes 9h 6m.
What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Brad, Hunedoara, Romania?
You can take a train from Budapest-Nyugati to Brad via Szolnok, Deva, and Deva in around 8h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Brad via Oradea in around 9h 6m.
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Szolnok
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Szolnok to Deva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–19
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–16
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- 0720 008899
- [email protected]
- Website
- President Tour
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Oradea
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Website
- President Tour
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Booking & Getting There
Budapest to Brad bus services, operated by President Tour, arrive at Oradea station.
Brad is 1h ahead of Budapest. It is currently 4:13 AM in Budapest and 5:13 AM in Brad.
Budapest to Brad train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Szolnok station.
Yes, the driving distance between Budapest to Brad is 385 km. It takes approximately 5h 7m to drive from Budapest to Brad.
There are 73+ hotels available in Brad.