There are 7 ways to get from Szolnok to Transylvania by bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Cluj-Napoca Airport (CLJ)
best- Take the bus from Szolnok to Cluj-Napocabus
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca Airport to Târgu Mureșbus
7h 18mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Szolnok to Târgu Mureşbus N877
10h 26m$48–71Train via Kevermes
- Take the train from Szolnok to Loekoeshazatrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Lokoshaza to Războienitrain
- Take the train from Războieni to Chirileu h.train
9h 58m$85–113Drive 384.9 km
- Drive from Szolnok to Transylvaniacar 384.9 km
6h 3m$68–98Train to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly to Tirgu Mures
- Take the train from Szolnok to Ferihegytrain
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Tirgu Mures (TGM)plane BUD - TGM
4h 55m$81–268Train
- Take the train from Szolnok to Campia Turziitrain Ic
- Take the train from Câmpia Turzii to G-ral N. Dăscălescu Hm.train Câmpia Turzii - Târgu Mureş / ...
10h 13m$52–61Bus to Oradea International Airport, fly to Cluj-Napoca, bus
- Take the bus from Szolnok to Oradeabus
- Fly from Oradea International Airport (OMR) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane OMR - CLJ
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Târgu Mureşbus
8h 47m$179–467
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Tirgu Mures (TGM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Szolnok to Transylvania is to bus which costs $45 - $75 and takes 10h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Szolnok to Transylvania is to train and fly which takes 4h 55m and costs $80 - $270.
No, there is no direct bus from Szolnok to Transylvania. However, there are services departing from Szolnok and arriving at Târgu Mureș via Electromontaj Nord and Cluj-Napoca Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Szolnok to Transylvania. However, there are services departing from Szolnok and arriving at Chirileu h. via Lokoshaza and Războieni. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 58m.
The distance between Szolnok and Transylvania is 461 km. The road distance is 384.9 km.
The best way to get from Szolnok to Transylvania without a car is to bus via Cluj-Napoca Airport (CLJ) which takes 7h 18m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 18m to get from Szolnok to Transylvania, including transfers.
Szolnok to Transylvania bus services, operated by Begoo, depart from Szolnok station.
Szolnok to Transylvania train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Szolnok station.
The best way to get from Szolnok to Transylvania is to bus via Cluj-Napoca Airport (CLJ) which takes 7h 18m and costs . Alternatively, you can train via Kevermes, which costs $85 - $120 and takes 9h 58m.
What companies run services between Szolnok, Hungary and Transylvania, Romania?
You can take a bus from Szolnok to Transylvania via Cluj-Napoca, Electromontaj Nord, Aeroport Nord, Cluj-Napoca Airport, and Târgu Mureș in around 7h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Szolnok to Transylvania via Loekoeshaza, Lokoshaza, Războieni, and Chirileu h. in around 9h 58m.
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Oradea International Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–360
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Tirgu Mures
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $30–140
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Oradea International Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–360
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Szolnok to Loekoeshaza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Szolnok to Ferihegy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Szolnok to Campia Turzii
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–26
- 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
- $28–50
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Szolnok to Ferihegy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Lokoshaza to Războieni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–28
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Războieni to Chirileu h.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–7
- 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
- $8–9
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +373 78 59 59 59
- [email protected]
- Website
- begoo.md
Bus from Szolnok to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $57–62
- Schedules at
- begoo.md
- Adults
- $62
- Student
- $62
- Retiree
- $62
- Children
- $57
Bus from Szolnok to Oradea
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $57–62
- Schedules at
- begoo.md
- Adults
- $62
- Student
- $62
- Retiree
- $62
- Children
- $57
- Phone
- +40743919764
- Website
- olteanutravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca Airport to Târgu Mureș
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- olteanutravel.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Szolnok to Târgu Mureş
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cluj-Napoca to Târgu Mureş
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Szolnok to Transylvania bus services, operated by Begoo, arrive at Cluj-Napoca station.
Szolnok to Transylvania train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Loekoeshaza station.
Yes, the driving distance between Szolnok to Transylvania is 385 km. It takes approximately 6h 3m to drive from Szolnok to Transylvania.
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