There are 6 ways to get from Budapest to Sebeș by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Sebes Albatrain Ic
7h 2m$24–28Bus
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Sebeșbus N959
8h 30m$50–80Drive 496.5 km
- Drive from Budapest to Sebeșcar 496.5 km
4h 38m$95–137Fly to Sibiu, bus
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Sibiu (SBZ)plane BUD - SBZ
- Take the bus from Sibiu Airport to Sebeșbus
10h 50mBus via Alba Iulia
- Take the bus from Budapest to Alba Iuliabus
9h 59m$57–77Fly to Tirgu Mures, train
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Tirgu Mures (TGM)plane BUD - TGM
- Take the train from Vidrasău h. to Sebeş Albatrain
7h 57m$49–176
Budapest to Sebeș by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Sebeș is to train which costs $24 - $28 and takes 7h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Budapest to Sebeș is to drive which takes 4h 38m and costs $90 - $140.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and arriving at Sebeș. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 8h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Budapest-Keleti and arriving at Sebes Alba. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 2m.
The distance between Budapest and Sebeș is 459 km. The road distance is 496.5 km.
The best way to get from Budapest to Sebeș without a car is to train which takes 7h 2m and costs $24 - $28.
The train from Budapest-Keleti to Sebes Alba takes 7h 2m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Budapest to Sebeș bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Budapest to Sebeș train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Budapest-Keleti station.
The best way to get from Budapest to Sebeș is to train which takes 7h 2m and costs $24 - $28. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $80 and takes 8h 30m.
What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Sebeș, Alba, Romania?
Hungarian Railways (MÁV) operates a train from Budapest-Keleti to Sebes Alba twice daily. Tickets cost $24–28 and the journey takes 7h 2m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Sebeș 5 times a week. Tickets cost $50–80 and the journey takes 8h 30m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Sibiu via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Sibiu via Nuremberg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–360
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Tirgu Mures
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $30–130
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Sebes Alba
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–28
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Vidrasău h. to Sebeş Alba
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–14
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Sebeș
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +4-0729-770.870
- [email protected]
- Website
- transolteanu.ro
Bus from Sibiu Airport to Sebeș
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- transolteanu.ro
- 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
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Booking & Getting There
Budapest to Sebeș bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Sebeș station.
Sebeș is 1h ahead of Budapest. It is currently 8:16 PM in Budapest and 9:16 PM in Sebeș.
Budapest to Sebeș train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Sebes Alba station.
Yes, the driving distance between Budapest to Sebeș is 496 km. It takes approximately 4h 38m to drive from Budapest to Sebeș.
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