There are 10 ways to get from Slovakia to Transylvania by bus, plane, train, or car
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Bus to Vienna International Airport, fly to Cluj-Napoca, bus
best- Take the bus from Bratislava to Vienna International Airportbus
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane VIE - CLJ
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Târgu Mureşbus
7h 3m$106–327Bus via Târgu Mureş Complex Turistic Darina
cheapest- Take the bus from Bratislava to Târgu Mureş Complex Turistic Darinabus
16h 54m$44–60Train via Kevermes
- Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugatitrain Rj
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Szolnoktrain Ir / ...
- Take the train from Szolnok to Loekoeshazatrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Lokoshaza to Războienitrain
- Take the train from Războieni to Chirileu h.train
14h 18m$107–277Bus
- Take the bus from Bratislava hlavná stanica to Târgu Mureșbus
14h 38mDrive 685.6 km
- Drive from Bratislava to Transylvaniacar 685.6 km
8h 50m$120–172Train to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly to Tirgu Mures
- Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugatitrain
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Tirgu Mures (TGM)plane BUD - TGM
6h 45m$76–343Bus to Vienna International Airport, fly to Sibiu, bus
- Take the bus from Bratislava to Vienna International Airportbus
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Sibiu (SBZ)plane VIE - SBZ
- Take the bus from Sibiu to Târgu Mures Airportbus
8h 59mBus to Vienna International Airport, fly to Tirgu Mures
- Take the bus from Bratislava to Vienna International Airportbus
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Tirgu Mures (TGM)plane VIE - TGM
13h 16m$76–286Train, bus
- Take the train from Hegyeshalom to Sighisoaratrain 347
- Take the bus from Sighișoara Penny to Târgu Mures Airportbus
15h 23mTrain
- Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugatitrain Rj
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Szolnoktrain Ir / ...
- Take the train from Szolnok to Campia Turziitrain Ic
- Take the train from Câmpia Turzii to G-ral N. Dăscălescu Hm.train
16h$72–224
Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Slovakia to Transylvania is to bus via Târgu Mureş Complex Turistic Darina which costs $40 - $65 and takes 16h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Slovakia to Transylvania is to train and fly which takes 6h 45m and costs $75 - $350.
No, there is no direct bus from Slovakia to Transylvania. However, there are services departing from Hodžovo nám. and arriving at Târgu Mureș via Bratislava hlavná stanica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Slovakia to Transylvania. However, there are services departing from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica and arriving at Chirileu h. via Budapest-Nyugati, Szolnok, Lokoshaza and Războieni. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 18m.
The distance between Slovakia and Transylvania is 734 km. The road distance is 685.6 km.
The best way to get from Slovakia to Transylvania without a car is to train via Kevermes which takes 14h 18m and costs $100 - $280.
It takes approximately 7h 3m to get from Slovakia to Transylvania, including transfers.
Slovakia to Transylvania bus services, operated by Romfour, depart from Bratislava hlavná stanica station.
Slovakia to Transylvania train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), depart from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica station.
The best way to get from Slovakia to Transylvania is to train via Kevermes which takes 14h 18m and costs $100 - $280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 14h 38m.
What companies run services between Slovakia and Transylvania, Romania?
You can take a train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Transylvania via Budapest-Nyugati, Szolnok, Loekoeshaza, Lokoshaza, Războieni, and Chirileu h. in around 14h 18m. Alternatively, Romfour operates a bus from Bratislava hlavná stanica to Târgu Mureș twice a week, and the journey takes 13h 7m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–340
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Sibiu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–360
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Tirgu Mures via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $60–280
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Tirgu Mures via Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $60–290
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Tirgu Mures via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $55–270
- 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
- $28–130
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Tirgu Mures via Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $45–240
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Sibiu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–360
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–150
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–150
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–150
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–22
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–22
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–22
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Szolnok
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Szolnok to Loekoeshaza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Szolnok
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Szolnok to Campia Turzii
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–28
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Szolnok to Loekoeshaza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Hegyeshalom to Sighisoara
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $170–330
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Lokoshaza to Războieni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–30
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Războieni to Chirileu h.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Câmpia Turzii to G-ral N. Dăscălescu Hm.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bratislava to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cluj-Napoca to Târgu Mureş
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–15
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bratislava to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bratislava to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +421 2 55 422 734
- [email protected]
- Website
- Slovak Lines
Bus from Bratislava to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- Slovak Lines
Bus from Bratislava to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- Slovak Lines
Bus from Bratislava to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- Slovak Lines
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Bratislava to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Bratislava to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Bratislava to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from Bratislava hlavná stanica to Târgu Mureș
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +40743919764
- Website
- olteanutravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Sibiu to Târgu Mures Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- olteanutravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Sighișoara Penny to Târgu Mures Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- olteanutravel.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +40-745.499.985
- Website
- bepstravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Bratislava to Târgu Mureş Complex Turistic Darina
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Schedules at
- bepstravel.autogari.ro
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Slovakia to Transylvania bus services, operated by Romfour, arrive at Târgu Mureș station.
Slovakia to Transylvania train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), arrive at Budapest-Nyugati station.
Yes, the driving distance between Slovakia to Transylvania is 686 km. It takes approximately 8h 50m to drive from Slovakia to Transylvania.
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