There are 5 ways to get from Szombathely to Arad by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Szombathely to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain Ic
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Aradtrain Ic
7h 5m$47–92Train via Dör
cheapest- Take the train from Szombathely to Gyoertrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Gyoer to Budapest-Keletitrain Ec
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Aradtrain Ic
7h 48m$35–58Bus via Budapest
- Take the bus from Szombathely, autóbusz-állomás to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Arad, Autogara Transdarabus
7h 49mDrive 477.6 km
- Drive from Szombathely to Aradcar 477.6 km
4h 25m$84–121Bus
- Take the bus from Szombathely, autóbusz-állomás to Győr, autóbusz-állomásbus 1715
- Take the bus from Győr to Arad, Autogara Transdarabus
10h 35m$65–92
Szombathely to Arad by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Szombathely to Arad is to train via Dör which costs $30 - $60 and takes 7h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Szombathely to Arad is to drive which takes 4h 25m and costs $80 - $120.
No, there is no direct bus from Szombathely to Arad. However, there are services departing from Szombathely, autóbusz-állomás and arriving at Arad, Autogara Transdara via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Szombathely to Arad. However, there are services departing from Szombathely and arriving at Arad via Kelenföld vasútállomás and Budapest-Keleti. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.
The distance between Szombathely and Arad is 485 km. The road distance is 477.6 km.
The best way to get from Szombathely to Arad without a car is to train which takes 7h 5m and costs $45 - $95.
It takes approximately 7h 5m to get from Szombathely to Arad, including transfers.
Szombathely to Arad bus services, operated by Romfour, depart from Szombathely, autóbusz-állomás station.
Szombathely to Arad train services, operated by GySEV/Raaberbahn, depart from Szombathely station.
The best way to get from Szombathely to Arad is to train which takes 7h 5m and costs $45 - $95. Alternatively, you can bus via Budapest, which costs and takes 7h 49m.
What companies run services between Szombathely, Hungary and Arad, Romania?
You can take a train from Szombathely to Arad via Budapest-Kelenfoeld, Kelenföld vasútállomás, Keleti pályaudvar, and Budapest-Keleti in around 7h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Szombathely, autóbusz-állomás to Arad, Autogara Transdara via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar in around 7h 49m.
- Phone
- +36 99/577-212
- [email protected]
- Website
- www2.gysev.hu
Train from Szombathely to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://en.gysev.hu/
Train from Szombathely to Gyoer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://en.gysev.hu/
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Szombathely to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–15
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–16
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Szombathely to Gyoer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Gyoer to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–16
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Szombathely to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Train from Szombathely to Gyoer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–29
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- Phone
- +386 1 29 13 331
- [email protected]
- Website
- potniski.sz.si
Train from Szombathely to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- https://potniski.sz.si/en/
Train from Szombathely to Gyoer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://potniski.sz.si/en/
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Gyoer to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Gyoer to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- $28–45
- Phone
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from Szombathely, autóbusz-állomás to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +373 789 18 888
- [email protected]
- Website
- busline.md
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Arad, Autogara Transdara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–60
- Website
- https://busline.md/en/
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- mavcsoport.hu
Bus from Szombathely, autóbusz-állomás to Győr, autóbusz-állomás
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Website
- https://www.mavcsoport.hu/en
- Phone
- 0040263701919
- [email protected]
- Website
- latinoexpres.ro
Bus from Győr to Arad, Autogara Transdara
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Schedules at
- latinoexpres.ro
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More Questions & Answers
Szombathely to Arad bus services, operated by Romfour, arrive at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Arad is 1h ahead of Szombathely. It is currently 3:00 AM in Szombathely and 4:00 AM in Arad.
Szombathely to Arad train services, operated by GySEV/Raaberbahn, arrive at Budapest-Kelenfoeld station.
Yes, the driving distance between Szombathely to Arad is 478 km. It takes approximately 4h 25m to drive from Szombathely to Arad.
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