There are 6 ways to get from Hungary to Transylvania by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Tirgu Mures (TGM)plane BUD - TGM
4h 9m$61–189Train
cheapest- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Campia Turziitrain Ic
- Take the train from Câmpia Turzii to G-ral N. Dăscălescu Hm.train Câmpia Turzii - Târgu Mureş / ...
13h 1m$59–72Bus via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Târgu Mureșbus
9h 33mTrain via Kevermes
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Loekoeshazatrain Ic
- Take the train from Lokoshaza to Războienitrain
- Take the train from Războieni to Chirileu h.train
11h 52m$74–88Drive 486.5 km
- Drive from Budapest to Transylvaniacar 486.5 km
7h 12m$85–123Bus
- Take the bus from Budapest-Kelenföld to Târgu Mureşbus N910
14h 40m$63–106
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Tirgu Mures (TGM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hungary to Transylvania is to train which costs $55 - $75 and takes 13h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Hungary to Transylvania is to fly which takes 4h 9m and costs $60 - $190.
No, there is no direct bus from Hungary to Transylvania. However, there are services departing from Deák Ferenc tér M and arriving at Târgu Mureș via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Hungary to Transylvania. However, there are services departing from Batthyány tér and arriving at Chirileu h. via Budapest-Keleti, Lokoshaza and Războieni. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 52m.
The distance between Hungary and Transylvania is 452 km. The road distance is 486.5 km.
The best way to get from Hungary to Transylvania without a car is to bus via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar which takes 9h 33m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Hungary to Transylvania, including transfers.
Hungary to Transylvania bus services, operated by Romfour, depart from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Hungary to Transylvania train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Budapest-Keleti station.
The best way to get from Hungary to Transylvania is to fly which takes 4h 9m and costs $60 - $190. Alternatively, you can bus via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, which costs and takes 9h 33m, you could also train via Kevermes, which costs $70 - $90 and takes 11h 52m.
What companies run services between Hungary and Transylvania, Romania?
Wizz Air flies from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Tirgu Mures (TGM) 5 times a week. Alternatively, Romfour operates a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Târgu Mureș 3 times a day, and the journey takes 7h 52m.
- 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
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Loekoeshaza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–14
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Campia Turzii
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–33
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Lokoshaza to Războieni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–30
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Războieni to Chirileu h.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Câmpia Turzii to G-ral N. Dăscălescu Hm.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Târgu Mureș
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Budapest-Kelenföld to Târgu Mureş
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Hungary to Transylvania bus services, operated by Romfour, arrive at Târgu Mureș station.
Hungary to Transylvania train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Loekoeshaza station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hungary to Transylvania is 486 km. It takes approximately 7h 12m to drive from Hungary to Transylvania.
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