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How to get fromBudapest to Lupeniby train, bus, car, or night train

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There are 5 ways to get from Budapest to Lupeni by train, bus, car, or night train

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Simeriatrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Simeria to Baru Mare h.train train Simeria - Petroşani
    9h 12m
    $45–53

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Petrosanibus bus 1922
    9h 53m
    $66–95

  3. Drive  507.7 km

    1. Drive from Budapest to Lupenicar car 507.7 km
    6h 7m
    $89–128

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Aradtrain train Ic
    2. Take the nighttrain from Arad to Petroşaninighttrain night train Arad - Bucureşti Nord Gr.A / ...
    10h 37m
    $47–55

  5. Bus via Arad

    1. Take the bus from Budapest to Arad, Autogara Transdarabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Arad, Autogara Transdara to Petroşanibus bus
    13h 20m
    $93–114

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  • Distance: 486.1 km
  • Duration: 9h 12m

What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Lupeni, Hunedoara, Romania?

You can take a train from Budapest-Keleti to Lupeni via Simeria and Baru Mare h. in around 9h 12m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Petrosani 4 times a week. Tickets cost $50–80 and the journey takes 9h 30m.

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