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There are 10 ways to get from Kecskemét to Bucharest by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport

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    1. Take the train from Kecskemet to Ferihegytrain train
    2. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)plane plane BUD - BBU
    5h 50m
    $40–146

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kecskemét, Széchenyiváros to Budapest, Népliget autóbusz-pályaudvarbus bus 1080 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Bucharestbus bus
    10h 45m

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Cegled to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    15h 3m
    $192–342

  4. Drive  738.7 km

    1. Drive from Kecskemét to Bucharestcar car 738.7 km
    7h 46m
    $129–187

  5. Train to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni

    1. Take the train from Kecskemet to Ferihegytrain train
    2. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane BUD - OTP
    5h 57m
    $74–215

  6. Train, train to Oradea International Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni

    1. Take the train from Cegled to Puespoekladanytrain train
    2. Take the train from Puespoekladany to Oradeatrain train
    3. Fly from Oradea International Airport (OMR) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane OMR - OTP
    7h 29m
    $71–242

  7. Train to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni

    1. Take the train from Szolnok to Timisoara Nordtrain train
    2. Fly from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane TSR - OTP
    9h 36m
    $76–169

  8. Train to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly to Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Kecskemet to Ferihegytrain train
    2. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport (GHV)plane plane BUD - GHV
    3. Take the bus from Aeroportul Brașov to Terminal Garăbus bus
    4. Take the train from Brașov to Bucharesttrain train
    9h 11m
    $55–247

  9. Bus via Arad

    1. Take the bus from Kecskemét bus station to Aradbus bus 3917
    2. Take the bus from Arad to București, Autogara Militaribus bus 3908 / ...
    14h 35m
    $72–110

  10. Train via Szolnok

    1. Take the train from Kecskemet to Szolnoktrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Szolnok to Bucuresti Nordtrain train Ic
    15h 10m
    $174–324

Kecskemét to Bucharest by train

Calendar15Weekly Trains
Duration15h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$192Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 724.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 50m

What companies run services between Kecskemét, Hungary and Bucharest, Romania?

You can take a bus from Kecskemét, Széchenyiváros to Bucharest via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar in around 10h 45m. Alternatively, ÖBB operates a train from Cegled to Bucuresti Nord twice daily. Tickets cost $190–340 and the journey takes 13h 39m.

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