There are 6 ways to get from Timișoara to Slovakia by bus, train, car, shuttle, or plane
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Bus via Arad
best- Take the bus from Timişoara to Arad, Autogara Transdarabus
- Take the bus from Arad, Autogara Transdara to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivybus
8h 15m€34–56Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Timișoara to Bratislavabus
11h€18–27Train
- Take the train from Timisoara Nord to Szolnoktrain Ir
- Take the train from Szolnok to Budapest-Nyugatitrain Ir / ...
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain Rj
8h 46m€32–37Drive 480.9 km
- Drive from Timișoara to Bratislavacar 480.9 km
4h 58m€74–107Shuttle to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Timișoara to Budapest Airport
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane BUD - VIE
- Take the bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava centrebus
6h 40m€96–231Bus to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Timișoara to Belgrade bus stationbus
- Fly from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane BEG - VIE
- Take the bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava centrebus
7h 42m€88–236
Timișoara to Slovakia by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Timișoara to Slovakia is to bus which costs €17 - €27 and takes 11h.
The fastest way to get from Timișoara to Slovakia is to drive which takes 4h 58m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Timișoara to Slovakia. However, there are services departing from Timişoara and arriving at Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy via Arad, Autogara Transdara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Timișoara to Slovakia. However, there are services departing from Timisoara Nord and arriving at Bratislava Hlavna Stanica via Szolnok and Budapest-Nyugati. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 46m.
The distance between Timișoara and Slovakia is 503 km. The road distance is 480.9 km.
The best way to get from Timișoara to Slovakia without a car is to bus via Arad which takes 8h 15m and costs €30 - €60.
It takes approximately 8h 15m to get from Timișoara to Slovakia, including transfers.
Timișoara to Slovakia bus services, operated by Vertrantis, depart from Timişoara station.
Timișoara to Slovakia train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Timisoara Nord station.
The best way to get from Timișoara to Slovakia is to bus via Arad which takes 8h 15m and costs €30 - €60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €30 - €40 and takes 8h 46m.
What companies run services between Timișoara, Romania and Slovakia?
You can take a bus from Timişoara to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy via Arad, Autogara Transdara in around 8h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Timisoara Nord to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica via Szolnok and Budapest-Nyugati in around 8h 46m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–270
Flights from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–210
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Timisoara Nord to Szolnok
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–19
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +4-0745-267.686
- Website
- vertrantis.autogari.ro
Bus from Timişoara to Arad, Autogara Transdara
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Schedules at
- vertrantis.autogari.ro
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Booking & Getting There
Timișoara to Slovakia bus services, operated by Vertrantis, arrive at Arad, Autogara Transdara station.
Slovakia is 1h behind Timișoara. It is currently 2:02 PM in Timișoara and 1:02 PM in Slovakia.
Timișoara to Slovakia train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Szolnok station.
Yes, the driving distance between Timișoara to Slovakia is 481 km. It takes approximately 4h 58m to drive from Timișoara to Slovakia.
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