There are 10 ways to get from Düsseldorf to Arad by plane, train, bus, night train, or car
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Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train
best- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane DUS - BUD
- Take the train from Ferihegy to Szolnoktrain
- Take the train from Szolnok to Aradtrain
8h 26m$146–342Train to Dortmund Airport, fly to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Holzwickedetrain
- Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR)plane DTM - TSR
- Take the bus from Timişoara to Arad, Autogara Transdarabus
8h 51m$101–449Train
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain 62
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbftrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keletitrain Ec
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Aradtrain Ic
18h 7m$151–979Bus
- Take the bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Aradbus 1924 / ...
20h 45m$130–230Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Koeln Hbf to Wien Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keletitrain Ec
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Aradtrain Ic
21h 48m$124–343Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport, bus
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR)plane DUS - TSR
- Take the bus from Timişoara to Arad, Autogara Transdarabus
9h 40m$149–343Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafentrain
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR)plane CGN - TSR
- Take the bus from Timişoara to Arad, Autogara Transdarabus
10h 11m$159–326Train via Stuttgart
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Hauptbahnhoftrain 47 / ...
- Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain 963 / ...
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbftrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keletitrain Ec
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Aradtrain Ic
18h 18m$229–991Train, bus
- Take the train from Duesseldorf-Bilk to Koeln Hbftrain Re
- Take the bus from Köln Hbf to Aradbus
23h 46mDrive 1,410.5 km
- Drive from Düsseldorf to Aradcar 1,410.5 km
12h 53m$233–336
Düsseldorf to Arad by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Düsseldorf to Arad is to bus which costs $130 - $230 and takes 20h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Düsseldorf to Arad is to fly and train which takes 8h 26m and costs $140 - $350.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Düsseldorf central bus station station and arriving at Arad. Services depart twice a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 20h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Düsseldorf to Arad. However, there are services departing from Düsseldorf Hbf and arriving at Arad via Salzburg Hbf, Wien Hbf and Budapest-Keleti. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 7m.
The distance between Düsseldorf and Arad is 1250 km. The road distance is 1410.5 km.
The best way to get from Düsseldorf to Arad without a car is to train which takes 18h 7m and costs $150 - $1,000.
It takes approximately 8h 26m to get from Düsseldorf to Arad, including transfers.
Düsseldorf to Arad bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Düsseldorf central bus station.
Düsseldorf to Arad train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Düsseldorf Hbf station.
The best way to get from Düsseldorf to Arad is to train which takes 18h 7m and costs $150 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $230 and takes 20h 45m.
What companies run services between Düsseldorf, Germany and Arad, Romania?
You can take a train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Arad via Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, Salzburg Hbf, Wien Hbf, and Budapest-Keleti in around 18h 7m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Arad twice a week. Tickets cost $130–230 and the journey takes 20h 45m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–330
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–330
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–490
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Wednesday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–320
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–330
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–490
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–430
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–650
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Dortmund Airport to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–250
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Ferihegy to Szolnok
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Szolnok to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–16
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–16
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–16
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Ferihegy to Szolnok
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Szolnok to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Holzwickede
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $16–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $80–360
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–360
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–140
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- $120–140
- Couchette Carriage
- $85–100
- Seating Carriage
- $50–60
Night train from Koeln Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 22m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–170
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- $130–170
- Couchette Carriage
- $95–120
- Seating Carriage
- $60–75
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbf
- *
- $50–80
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keleti
- *
- $45–70
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keleti
- *
- $45–70
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbf
- *
- $50–80
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keleti
- *
- $45–70
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–140
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–140
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Duesseldorf-Bilk to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Holzwickede
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- Eurobahn
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Holzwickede
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–21
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–150
- Website
- Westbahn
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $130–230
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +4-0745-267.686
- Website
- vertrantis.autogari.ro
Bus from Timişoara to Arad, Autogara Transdara
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- vertrantis.autogari.ro
Bus from Timişoara to Arad, Autogara Transdara
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- vertrantis.autogari.ro
Bus from Timişoara to Arad, Autogara Transdara
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- vertrantis.autogari.ro
- [email protected]
- Website
- SVS
Bus from Köln Hbf to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- SVS
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More Questions & Answers
Düsseldorf to Arad bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Arad station.
Arad is 1h ahead of Düsseldorf. It is currently 12:06 AM in Düsseldorf and 1:06 AM in Arad.
Düsseldorf to Arad train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Salzburg Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Düsseldorf to Arad is 1410 km. It takes approximately 12h 53m to drive from Düsseldorf to Arad.
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