There are 7 ways to get from Budapest to Sighișoara by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Arad
best- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Aradtrain Ic
- Take the train from Arad to Sighişoaratrain Timişoara Nord - Bucureşti Nord Gr.A
8h 25m$44–48Bus
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Sighișoarabus N3906 / ...
9h 45m$55–95Drive 548.8 km
- Drive from Budapest to Sighișoaracar 548.8 km
7h 23m$96–139Fly to Tirgu Mures, bus
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Tirgu Mures (TGM)plane BUD - TGM
- Take the bus from Târgu Mures Airport to Sighișoara Pennybus
5h 6mTrain
- Take the train from Koebanya-Kispest to Sighisoaratrain 347
9h 35m$131–251Bus via Deák Ferenc tér
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Sighișoarabus
9h 54mFly to Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport, bus
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport (GHV)plane BUD - GHV
- Take the bus from Brașov to Sighișoarabus
7h 44m$50–227
Budapest to Sighișoara by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Sighișoara is to train via Arad which costs $43 - $48 and takes 8h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Budapest to Sighișoara is to drive which takes 7h 23m and costs $95 - $140.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and arriving at Sighișoara. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Budapest to Sighișoara. However, there are services departing from Budapest-Keleti and arriving at Sighişoara via Arad. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 25m.
The distance between Budapest and Sighișoara is 571 km. The road distance is 548.8 km.
The best way to get from Budapest to Sighișoara without a car is to train via Arad which takes 8h 25m and costs $43 - $48.
It takes approximately 8h 25m to get from Budapest to Sighișoara, including transfers.
Budapest to Sighișoara bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Budapest to Sighișoara train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Budapest-Keleti station.
The best way to get from Budapest to Sighișoara is to train via Arad which takes 8h 25m and costs $43 - $48. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $95 and takes 9h 45m.
What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Sighișoara, Mureș, Romania?
You can take a train from Budapest-Keleti to Sighişoara via Arad in around 8h 25m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Sighișoara twice daily. Tickets cost $55–95 and the journey takes 9h 45m.
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Tirgu Mures
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $27–120
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $35–200
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–16
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Arad to Sighişoara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–32
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Koebanya-Kispest to Sighisoara
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–250
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Sighișoara
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brașov to Sighișoara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–21
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +40743919764
- Website
- olteanutravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Târgu Mures Airport to Sighișoara Penny
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- olteanutravel.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Sighișoara
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
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More Questions & Answers
Budapest to Sighișoara bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Sighișoara station.
Sighișoara is 1h ahead of Budapest. It is currently 9:40 AM in Budapest and 10:40 AM in Sighișoara.
Budapest to Sighișoara train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Arad station.
Yes, the driving distance between Budapest to Sighișoara is 549 km. It takes approximately 7h 23m to drive from Budapest to Sighișoara.
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