There are 4 ways to get from Budapest to Drobeta-Turnu Severin by train, bus, night train, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Drobeta Turnu-Severintrain Ic
9h 20m$26–31Bus
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Drobeta-Turnu Severinbus 1924
9h 25m$50–80Bus, night train
- Take the bus from Budapest to Arad, Autogara Transdarabus
- Take the nighttrain from Arad to Drobeta Turnu-Severinnighttrain Irn
12h 3m$77–98Drive 515.6 km
- Drive from Budapest to Drobeta-Turnu Severincar 515.6 km
5h 41m$98–141
Budapest to Drobeta-Turnu Severin by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Drobeta-Turnu Severin is to train which costs $26 - $31 and takes 9h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Budapest to Drobeta-Turnu Severin is to drive which takes 5h 41m and costs $95 - $150.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and arriving at Drobeta-Turnu Severin. Services depart four times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 9h 25m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Budapest-Keleti and arriving at Drobeta Turnu-Severin. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 20m.
The distance between Budapest and Drobeta-Turnu Severin is 514 km. The road distance is 515.6 km.
The best way to get from Budapest to Drobeta-Turnu Severin without a car is to train which takes 9h 20m and costs $26 - $31.
The train from Budapest-Keleti to Drobeta Turnu-Severin takes 9h 20m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Budapest to Drobeta-Turnu Severin bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Budapest to Drobeta-Turnu Severin train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Budapest-Keleti station.
The best way to get from Budapest to Drobeta-Turnu Severin is to train which takes 9h 20m and costs $26 - $31. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $80 and takes 9h 25m.
What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Drobeta-Turnu Severin, Romania?
Hungarian Railways (MÁV) operates a train from Budapest-Keleti to Drobeta Turnu-Severin twice daily. Tickets cost $26–31 and the journey takes 9h 20m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Drobeta-Turnu Severin 4 times a week. Tickets cost $50–80 and the journey takes 9h 25m.
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Drobeta Turnu-Severin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–31
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Night train from Arad to Drobeta Turnu-Severin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $23–26
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Drobeta-Turnu Severin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0040263701919
- [email protected]
- Website
- latinoexpres.ro
Bus from Budapest to Arad, Autogara Transdara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Schedules at
- latinoexpres.ro
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Booking & Getting There
Budapest to Drobeta-Turnu Severin bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Drobeta-Turnu Severin station.
Drobeta-Turnu Severin is 1h ahead of Budapest. It is currently 8:18 AM in Budapest and 9:18 AM in Drobeta-Turnu Severin.
Budapest to Drobeta-Turnu Severin train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Drobeta Turnu-Severin station.
Yes, the driving distance between Budapest to Drobeta-Turnu Severin is 516 km. It takes approximately 5h 41m to drive from Budapest to Drobeta-Turnu Severin.
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