There are 5 ways to get from Budapest to Ighiu by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Alba Iuliatrain Ic
7h 19m$32–38Bus
- Take the bus from Budapest to Alba Iuliabus
9h 8m$65–86Drive 512.5 km
- Drive from Budapest to Ighiucar 512.5 km
5h 1m$90–130Fly, train
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Tirgu Mures (TGM)plane BUD - TGM
- Take the train from Vidrasău h. to Războienitrain
- Take the train from Războieni to Teiuştrain
7h 22m$51–232Bus via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Alba Iuliabus 3910 / ...
10h 10m$73–105
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Tirgu Mures (TGM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Ighiu is to train which costs $30 - $40 and takes 7h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Budapest to Ighiu is to drive which takes 5h 1m and costs $85 - $130.
No, there is no direct bus from Budapest to Ighiu. However, there are services departing from Budapest and arriving at Alba Iulia via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Budapest to Ighiu. However, there are services departing from Budapest-Keleti and arriving at Alba Iulia via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 19m.
The distance between Budapest and Ighiu is 473 km. The road distance is 512.5 km.
The best way to get from Budapest to Ighiu without a car is to train which takes 7h 19m and costs $30 - $40.
It takes approximately 7h 19m to get from Budapest to Ighiu, including transfers.
Budapest to Ighiu bus services, operated by SC Latino Expres S.R.L., depart from Budapest station.
Budapest to Ighiu train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Budapest-Keleti station.
The best way to get from Budapest to Ighiu is to train which takes 7h 19m and costs $30 - $40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65 - $90 and takes 9h 8m.
What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Ighiu, Alba, Romania?
Hungarian Railways (MÁV) operates a train from Budapest-Keleti to Alba Iulia once daily. Tickets cost $24–28 and the journey takes 7h 4m. Alternatively, SC Latino Expres S.R.L. operates a bus from Budapest to Alba Iulia once a week. Tickets cost $55–75 and the journey takes 8h 53m.
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Tirgu Mures
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $30–140
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–28
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Vidrasău h. to Războieni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Războieni to Teiuş
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +40 238 434 380
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transferoviar Călători (TFC)
Train from Războieni to Teiuş
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Schedules at
- Transferoviar Călători (TFC)
- 2nd Class
- $1–3
- 1st Class
- $2–5
- Phone
- 0040263701919
- [email protected]
- Website
- latinoexpres.ro
Bus from Budapest to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 53m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Schedules at
- latinoexpres.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Budapest to Ighiu bus services, operated by SC Latino Expres S.R.L., arrive at Alba Iulia station.
Ighiu is 1h ahead of Budapest. It is currently 10:00 PM in Budapest and 11:00 PM in Ighiu.
Budapest to Ighiu train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Alba Iulia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Budapest to Ighiu is 512 km. It takes approximately 5h 1m to drive from Budapest to Ighiu.
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