There are 4 ways to get from Iron Gates to Budapest by train, bus, night train, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Orsova to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
10h 2mFt 17,201–19,373Bus
- Take the bus from Drobeta-Turnu Severin to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus 1924
10h 5mFt 20,104–29,850Night train, bus
- Take the nighttrain from Vârciorova Hm. to Aradnighttrain Constanţa - Arad / ...
- Take the bus from Arad, Autogara Transdara to Budapestbus
12h 13mFt 23,550–33,305Drive 505.8 km
- Drive from Iron Gates to Budapestcar 505.8 km
5h 32mFt 28,906–41,753
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Iron Gates to Budapest is to train which costs 17 000 Ft - 20 000 Ft and takes 10h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Iron Gates to Budapest is to drive which takes 5h 32m and costs 28 000 Ft - 42 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct bus from Iron Gates to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Drobeta-Turnu Severin and arriving at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Iron Gates to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Orsova and arriving at Budapest-Keleti via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 2m.
The distance between Iron Gates and Budapest is 505 km. The road distance is 505.8 km.
The best way to get from Iron Gates to Budapest without a car is to train which takes 10h 2m and costs 17 000 Ft - 20 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 10h 2m to get from Iron Gates to Budapest, including transfers.
Iron Gates to Budapest bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Drobeta-Turnu Severin station.
Iron Gates to Budapest train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Orsova station.
The best way to get from Iron Gates to Budapest is to train which takes 10h 2m and costs 17 000 Ft - 20 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 20 000 Ft - 30 000 Ft and takes 10h 5m.
What companies run services between Iron Gates, Romania and Budapest, Hungary?
Romanian Railways (CFR) operates a train from Orsova to Budapest-Keleti twice daily. Tickets cost Ft 13,500–15,000 and the journey takes 9h 48m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Drobeta-Turnu Severin to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar 4 times a week. Tickets cost Ft 16,000–25,000 and the journey takes 9h 46m.
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Orsova to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 13,500–15,000
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Drobeta-Turnu Severin to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 16,000–25,000
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Iron Gates to Budapest bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Iron Gates to Budapest train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Budapest-Keleti station.
Yes, the driving distance between Iron Gates to Budapest is 506 km. It takes approximately 5h 32m to drive from Iron Gates to Budapest.
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