There are 4 ways to get from Debrecen to Bistriţa by train, bus, night train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Debrecen to Sarateltrain Ic
7h 1m$18–24Bus
- Take the bus from Debrecen bus station to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vestbus N910
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Bistriţabus
7h 55m$27–58Night train
- Take the night train from Nyirabrany to Beclean pe Someşnighttrain Nyirabrany - Braşov
8h 23m$31–35Drive 275.5 km
- Drive from Debrecen to Bistriţacar 275.5 km
4h 43m$49–70
Debrecen to Bistriţa by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Debrecen to Bistriţa is to train which costs $17 - $25 and takes 7h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Debrecen to Bistriţa is to drive which takes 4h 43m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Debrecen station to Bistriţa. However, there are services departing from Debrecen bus station and arriving at Bistriţa via Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Debrecen to Bistriţa. However, there are services departing from Debrecen and arriving at Bistriţa Nord via Sărăţel Hm.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 1m.
The distance between Debrecen and Bistriţa is 315 km. The road distance is 275.5 km.
The best way to get from Debrecen to Bistriţa without a car is to train which takes 7h 1m and costs $17 - $25.
It takes approximately 7h 1m to get from Debrecen to Bistriţa, including transfers.
Debrecen to Bistriţa bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Debrecen bus station.
Debrecen to Bistriţa train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Debrecen station.
The best way to get from Debrecen to Bistriţa is to train which takes 7h 1m and costs $17 - $25. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $26 - $60 and takes 7h 55m.
What companies run services between Debrecen, Hungary and Bistriţa, Romania?
Hungarian Railways (MÁV) operates a train from Debrecen to Saratel 4 times a day. Tickets cost $16–20 and the journey takes 6h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Debrecen bus station to Bistriţa via Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest in around 7h 55m.
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Debrecen to Saratel
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–20
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Night train from Nyirabrany to Beclean pe Someş
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–26
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Debrecen bus station to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +40 741 607 941
- Website
- fany.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Bistriţa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Schedules at
- fany.autogari.ro
- Standard Adult
- $9–13
- Phone
- +4-0332-804.070
- Website
- sami.autogari.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Bistriţa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- sami.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +4-0231-517.509
- Website
- apetrans.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Bistriţa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Schedules at
- apetrans.ro
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More Questions & Answers
Debrecen to Bistriţa bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest station.
Bistriţa is 1h ahead of Debrecen. It is currently 6:18 AM in Debrecen and 7:18 AM in Bistriţa.
Debrecen to Bistriţa train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Saratel station.
Yes, the driving distance between Debrecen to Bistriţa is 276 km. It takes approximately 4h 43m to drive from Debrecen to Bistriţa.
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