There are 11 ways to get from Ireland to Arad by plane, train, car, car ferry, busferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Dublin Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train
best- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane DUB - BUD
- Take the train from Ferihegy to Szolnoktrain
- Take the train from Szolnok to Aradtrain
10h 6m$137–325Fly Dublin Airport to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR)plane DUB - TSR
- Take the bus from Timişoara to Arad, Autogara Transdarabus
12h 9m$87–387Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Dublin to Rosslare Harbourcar
- Take the carferry from Rosslare Harbour to Dunkirkcarferry
- Drive from Dunkirk to Aradcar
41h 54m$830–1,253Car ferry, bus and ferry
- Take the carferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Isle of Man Douglascarferry
- Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpoolcarferry
- Take the busferry from Liverpool Elmway close to Lipovabusferry
2d$137–633Train, car ferry, bus
- Take the train from Dublin Pearse to Rosslare Europorttrain Ic / ...
- Take the carferry from Rosslare Harbour to Dunkirkcarferry
- Take the bus from Calais to Oradeabus
- Take the train from Oradea to Aradtrain
2d 9h$572–906Fly Shannon Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train
- Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane SNN - BUD
- Take the train from Ferihegy to Szolnoktrain
- Take the train from Szolnok to Aradtrain
10h 22m$149–351Fly Dublin Airport to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, bus
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG)plane DUB - BEG
- Take the bus from Belgrade bus station to Aradbus
13h 15m$112–284Fly Dublin Airport to Cluj-Napoca, bus, train
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane DUB - CLJ
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Alba Iuliabus
- Take the train from Alba Iulia to Aradtrain
12h 3m$105–306Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Belfast Glengallbus
- Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 181 / ...
- Take the busferry from Manchester Piccadilly to Arad, Autogara Transdarabusferry
2d 5hTrain, car ferry, bus via Brussels
- Take the train from Dublin Pearse to Rosslare Europorttrain Ic / ...
- Take the carferry from Rosslare Harbour to Dunkirkcarferry
- Take the bus from Dunkerque Port to Brussels-North train stationbus
- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Aradbus
2d 11h$664–1,041Bus, train
- Take the bus from Dublin to Rădăuțibus
- Take the bus from Rădăuţi to Bistriţabus
- Take the bus from Bistriţa to Devabus
- Take the train from Deva to Aradtrain
2d 19h$122–335
Dublin Airport (DUB) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ireland to Arad is to fly and bus which costs $85 - $390 and takes 12h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Ireland to Arad is to fly and train which takes 10h 6m and costs $130 - $330.
No, there is no direct bus from Ireland to Arad. However, there are services departing from Grand Parade and arriving at Arad, Autogara Transdara via Terminal 1 Zone 2, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Buchanan Bus Station and Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 5h.
The distance between Ireland and Arad is 2180 km.
The best way to get from Ireland to Arad without a car is to car ferry and bus and ferry which takes 2 days 0h and costs $130 - $650.
It takes approximately 10h 6m to get from Ireland to Arad, including transfers.
Ireland to Arad bus services, operated by Aircoach, depart from Terminal 1 Zone 2 station.
Ireland to Arad bus services, operated by Aircoach, arrive at Belfast Glengall station.
Arad is 2h ahead of Ireland. It is currently 5:29 PM in Ireland and 7:29 PM in Arad.
There are 371+ hotels available in Arad.
What companies run services between Ireland and Arad, Romania?
There is no direct connection from Ireland to Arad. However, you can take the vehicle to Red Cow, walk to Red Cow Luas, take the line 726 bus to Airport Zone 16, walk to Dublin Airport (DUB) airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD), walk to Liszt Ferenc Airport 2, take the bus to Ferihegy vasútállomás, walk to Ferihegy, take the train to Szolnok, then take the train to Arad. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Dublin to Arad via Rosslare Harbour and Dunkirk in around 41h 54m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–190
Flights from Shannon Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–230
Flights from Shannon Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Friday, Wednesday, Sunday, Monday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–230
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–210
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Ferihegy to Szolnok
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- 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 Ferihegy to Szolnok
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- 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)
- Phone
- 0040263701919
- [email protected]
- Website
- latinoexpres.ro
Busferry from Liverpool Elmway close to Lipova
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–200
- Schedules at
- latinoexpres.ro
Busferry from Manchester Piccadilly to Arad, Autogara Transdara
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 54m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–200
- Schedules at
- latinoexpres.ro
- Phone
- +44 344 848 6090
- [email protected]
- Website
- DFDS Seaways
Car ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Dunkirk
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $490–750
- Website
- DFDS Seaways
- Family (4 persons + car)
- $517
Car ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Dunkirk
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $490–750
- Website
- DFDS Seaways
- Family (4 persons + car)
- $517
Car ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Dunkirk
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $490–750
- Website
- DFDS Seaways
- Family (4 persons + car)
- $517
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