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How to get fromBudapest to Petroşaniby train, bus, car, plane, or night train

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There are 6 ways to get from Budapest to Petroşani by train, bus, car, plane, or night train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Szolnoktrain train Ir / ...
    2. Take the train from Szolnok to Devatrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Deva to Petroşanitrain train
    9h 57m
    $85–147

  2. Train, night train

    cheapest
    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 3m
    $35–41

  3. Bus via Deák Ferenc tér M

    1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Devabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Deva to Petroşanibus bus
    10h 19m

  4. Drive  506.8 km

    1. Drive from Budapest to Petroşanicar car 506.8 km
    5h 57m
    $89–128

  5. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Tirgu Mures (TGM)plane plane BUD - TGM
    2. Take the train from Vidrasău h. to Războienitrain train
    3. Take the train from Războieni to Petroşanitrain train
    10h 42m
    $54–189

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Devabus bus 3917 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Deva to Petroșanibus bus 1948
    11h 40m
    $53–80

Budapest to Petroşani by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration9h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$85Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 484.8 km
  • Duration: 9h 57m

What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Petroşani, Romania?

You can take a train from Budapest-Nyugati to Petroşani via Szolnok and Deva in around 9h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Deák Ferenc tér M to Petroşani via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and Deva in around 10h 19m.

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