There are 5 ways to get from Budapest to Lupeni by train, bus, car, or night train
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Train
best- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Szolnoktrain Ir / ...
- Take the train from Szolnok to Simeriatrain Ic
- Take the train from Simeria to Baru Mare h.train
10h 9m$96–172Train, night train
cheapest- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Aradtrain Ic
- Take the night train from Arad to Petroşaninighttrain Arad - Bucureşti Nord Gr.A / ...
10h 24m$45–53Bus
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Devabus 3907 / ...
- Take the bus from Deva to Petroşanibus
10h 28mDrive 507.7 km
- Drive from Budapest to Lupenicar 507.7 km
6h 7m$89–128Bus via Arad
- Take the bus from Budapest to Arad, Autogara Transdarabus
- Take the bus from Arad, Autogara Transdara to Petroşanibus
13h 20m$93–115
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Lupeni is to train and night train which costs $45 - $55 and takes 10h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Budapest to Lupeni is to drive which takes 6h 7m and costs $85 - $130.
No, there is no direct bus from Budapest to Lupeni. However, there are services departing from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and arriving at Petroşani via Deva. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Budapest to Lupeni. However, there are services departing from Budapest-Nyugati and arriving at Baru Mare h. via Szolnok and Simeria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 9m.
The distance between Budapest and Lupeni is 489 km. The road distance is 507.7 km.
The best way to get from Budapest to Lupeni without a car is to train which takes 10h 9m and costs $95 - $180.
It takes approximately 10h 9m to get from Budapest to Lupeni, including transfers.
Budapest to Lupeni bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Budapest to Lupeni train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Budapest-Nyugati station.
The best way to get from Budapest to Lupeni is to train which takes 10h 9m and costs $95 - $180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 28m.
What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Lupeni, Hunedoara, Romania?
You can take a train from Budapest-Nyugati to Lupeni via Szolnok, Simeria, and Baru Mare h. in around 10h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Lupeni via Deva and Petroşani in around 10h 28m.
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Szolnok
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Szolnok to Simeria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–20
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–16
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Szolnok to Simeria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Simeria to Baru Mare h.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Night train from Arad to Petroşani
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–24
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Deva
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0353.806.666
- [email protected]
- Website
- eta.ro
Bus from Deva to Petroşani
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- eta.ro
Bus from Arad, Autogara Transdara to Petroşani
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28
- Schedules at
- eta.ro
- Phone
- 0040263701919
- [email protected]
- Website
- latinoexpres.ro
Bus from Budapest to Arad, Autogara Transdara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Schedules at
- latinoexpres.ro
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More Questions & Answers
Budapest to Lupeni bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Deva station.
Lupeni is 1h ahead of Budapest. It is currently 12:35 AM in Budapest and 1:35 AM in Lupeni.
Budapest to Lupeni train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Szolnok station.
Yes, the driving distance between Budapest to Lupeni is 508 km. It takes approximately 6h 7m to drive from Budapest to Lupeni.
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