There are 4 ways to get from Debrecen to Gherla by train, bus, night train, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Debrecen to Dej Calatoritrain Ic
5h 47m$18–21Bus
- Take the bus from Debrecen bus station to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vestbus N1382
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Gherlabus
5h 55m$20–48Night train
- Take the nighttrain from Nyirabrany to Dej Călătorinighttrain Nyirabrany - Braşov
6h 53m$27–31Drive 227.3 km
- Drive from Debrecen to Gherlacar 227.3 km
3h 57m$40–58
Debrecen to Gherla by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Debrecen to Gherla is to train which costs $18 - $21 and takes 5h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Debrecen to Gherla is to drive which takes 3h 57m and costs $35 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Debrecen station to Gherla. However, there are services departing from Debrecen bus station and arriving at Gherla via Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Debrecen to Gherla. However, there are services departing from Debrecen and arriving at Gherla via Dej Călători. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.
The distance between Debrecen and Gherla is 269 km. The road distance is 227.3 km.
The best way to get from Debrecen to Gherla without a car is to train which takes 5h 47m and costs $18 - $21.
It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Debrecen to Gherla, including transfers.
Debrecen to Gherla bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Debrecen bus station.
Debrecen to Gherla train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Debrecen station.
The best way to get from Debrecen to Gherla is to train which takes 5h 47m and costs $18 - $21. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $20 - $50 and takes 5h 55m.
What companies run services between Debrecen, Hungary and Gherla, Romania?
Hungarian Railways (MÁV) operates a train from Debrecen to Dej Calatori 4 times a day. Tickets cost $14–16 and the journey takes 5h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Debrecen bus station to Gherla via Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest in around 5h 55m.
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Debrecen to Dej Calatori
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–16
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Debrecen bus station to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Debrecen to Gherla bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest station.
Gherla is 1h ahead of Debrecen. It is currently 1:07 PM in Debrecen and 2:07 PM in Gherla.
Debrecen to Gherla train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Dej Calatori station.
Yes, the driving distance between Debrecen to Gherla is 227 km. It takes approximately 3h 57m to drive from Debrecen to Gherla.
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