There are 6 ways to get from Timișoara to Sovata 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
best- Take the bus from Timișoara to Turdabus 3917
- Take the bus from Turda to Sovata Băibus
8h 6m$37–56Train
cheapest- Take the train from Timisoara Nord to Blajtrain Timişoara Nord - Bucureşti Nord Gr.A
- Take the train from Blaj to Bălăuşeri hcv.train Blaj - Bălăuşeri hcv.
9h 59m$30–33Train, bus
- Take the train from Timisoara Nord to Războienitrain
- Take the train from Războieni to Târgu Mureştrain
- Take the bus from Târgu Mureș to Sovatabus
9h 40mDrive 362.1 km
- Drive from Timișoara to Sovatacar 362.1 km
4h 42m$58–84Fly, bus
- Fly from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane TSR - CLJ
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Târgu Mureşbus
- Take the bus from Târgu Mureș to Sovatabus
8h 37mBus via Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nord
- Take the bus from Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nord to Turdabus
- Take the bus from Turda to Sovatabus
8h 40m
Timișoara to Sovata by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Timișoara to Sovata is to train which costs $30 - $34 and takes 9h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Timișoara to Sovata is to drive which takes 4h 42m and costs $55 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from Timișoara to Sovata. However, there are services departing from Timișoara and arriving at Sovata Băi via Turda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Timișoara to Sovata. However, there are services departing from Timisoara Nord and arriving at Bălăuşeri hcv. via Blaj. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 59m.
The distance between Timișoara and Sovata is 415 km. The road distance is 362.1 km.
The best way to get from Timișoara to Sovata without a car is to bus which takes 8h 6m and costs $35 - $60.
It takes approximately 8h 6m to get from Timișoara to Sovata, including transfers.
Timișoara to Sovata bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Timișoara station.
Timișoara to Sovata train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Timisoara Nord station.
The best way to get from Timișoara to Sovata is to bus which takes 8h 6m and costs $35 - $60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $30 - $34 and takes 9h 59m.
What companies run services between Timișoara, Romania and Sovata, Romania?
You can take a bus from Timișoara to Sovata Băi via Turda in around 8h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Timisoara Nord to Sovata Băi via Blaj, Bălăuşeri hcv., and Bălăuşeri in around 9h 59m.
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–330
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Timisoara Nord to Războieni
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–31
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Războieni to Târgu Mureş
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Timisoara Nord to Blaj
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–30
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Timișoara to Turda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cluj-Napoca to Târgu Mureş
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Timișoara to Sovata bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Turda station.
Timișoara to Sovata train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Blaj station.
Yes, the driving distance between Timișoara to Sovata is 362 km. It takes approximately 4h 42m to drive from Timișoara to Sovata.
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