There are 5 ways to get from Szeged to Alba Iulia by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Szeged to Aradbus 962 / ...
- Take the bus from Arad to Alba Iuliabus 3917
6h 50m$35–53Train
cheapest- Take the train from Szeged to Bekescsabatrain Re
- Take the train from Bekescsaba to Alba Iuliatrain 347
7h 32m$19–23Train via Arad
- Take the train from Szeged-Rokus to Bekescsabatrain Re
- Take the train from Bekescsaba to Aradtrain Ic
- Take the train from Arad to Alba Iuliatrain
6h 52m$37–50Drive 338.2 km
- Drive from Szeged to Alba Iuliacar 338.2 km
3h 21m$59–86Bus, train
- Take the bus from Szeged, autóbusz-állomás to Békéscsaba, autóbusz-állomásbus 1486 / ...
- Take the train from Bekescsaba to Alba Iuliatrain 347
7h 40m$22–27
Szeged to Alba Iulia by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Szeged to Alba Iulia is to train which costs $19 - $24 and takes 7h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Szeged to Alba Iulia is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs $55 - $90.
No, there is no direct bus from Szeged to Alba Iulia. However, there are services departing from Szeged and arriving at Alba Iulia via Arad. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Szeged to Alba Iulia. However, there are services departing from Szeged-Rokus and arriving at Alba Iulia via Bekescsaba and Arad. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 52m.
The distance between Szeged and Alba Iulia is 373 km. The road distance is 338.2 km.
The best way to get from Szeged to Alba Iulia without a car is to bus which takes 6h 50m and costs $35 - $55.
It takes approximately 6h 50m to get from Szeged to Alba Iulia, including transfers.
Szeged to Alba Iulia bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Szeged station.
Szeged to Alba Iulia train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Szeged-Rokus station.
The best way to get from Szeged to Alba Iulia is to bus which takes 6h 50m and costs $35 - $55. Alternatively, you can train via Arad, which costs $35 - $50 and takes 6h 52m.
What companies run services between Szeged, Hungary and Alba Iulia, Romania?
You can take a bus from Szeged to Alba Iulia via Arad in around 6h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Szeged-Rokus to Alba Iulia via Bekescsaba and Arad in around 6h 52m.
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Szeged-Rokus to Bekescsaba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–6
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Bekescsaba to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Szeged to Bekescsaba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Bekescsaba to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–17
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Bekescsaba to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–17
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Bekescsaba to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–23
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Bekescsaba to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Bekescsaba to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Arad to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–21
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Szeged to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Arad to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- MÁV Személyszállítási
Bus from Szeged, autóbusz-állomás to Békéscsaba, autóbusz-állomás
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Website
- MÁV Személyszállítási
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Booking & Getting There
Szeged to Alba Iulia bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Arad station.
Alba Iulia is 1h ahead of Szeged. It is currently 3:10 PM in Szeged and 4:10 PM in Alba Iulia.
Szeged to Alba Iulia train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Bekescsaba station.
Yes, the driving distance between Szeged to Alba Iulia is 338 km. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Szeged to Alba Iulia.
Book your Szeged to Alba Iulia bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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