There are 4 ways to get from Timișoara to Transylvania by bus, train, night 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 Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nord to Târgu Mureşbus
7h 25m$34–62Train
- Take the train from Timisoara Nord to Războienitrain Timişoara Nord - Cluj Napoca / ...
- Take the train from Războieni to G-ral N. Dăscălescu Hm.train Câmpia Turzii - Târgu Mureş / ...
8h 18m$56–64Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Timisoara Nord to Războieninighttrain Timişoara Nord - Iaşi
- Take the train from Războieni to Chirileu h.train Câmpia Turzii - Târgu Mureş / ...
8h 55m$60–69Drive 323.2 km
- Drive from Timișoara to Transylvaniacar 323.2 km
3h 57m$62–89
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Timișoara to Transylvania is to bus which costs $30 - $65 and takes 7h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Timișoara to Transylvania is to drive which takes 3h 57m and costs $60 - $90.
No, there is no direct bus from Timișoara to Transylvania. However, there are services departing from Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nord and arriving at Târgu Mureş via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Timișoara to Transylvania. However, there are services departing from Timisoara Nord and arriving at G-ral N. Dăscălescu Hm. via Războieni. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 18m.
The distance between Timișoara and Transylvania is 411 km. The road distance is 323.2 km.
The best way to get from Timișoara to Transylvania without a car is to bus which takes 7h 25m and costs $30 - $65.
It takes approximately 7h 25m to get from Timișoara to Transylvania, including transfers.
Timișoara to Transylvania bus services, operated by Duda Trans, depart from Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nord station.
Timișoara to Transylvania train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Timisoara Nord station.
The best way to get from Timișoara to Transylvania is to bus which takes 7h 25m and costs $30 - $65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $55 - $65 and takes 8h 18m.
What companies run services between Timișoara, Romania and Transylvania, Romania?
Duda Trans operates a bus from Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nord to Târgu Mureş once daily. Tickets cost $12–35 and the journey takes 7h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Timisoara Nord to Transylvania via Războieni and G-ral N. Dăscălescu Hm. in around 8h 18m.
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Timisoara Nord to Războieni
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–31
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Războieni to G-ral N. Dăscălescu Hm.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–8
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Night train from Timisoara Nord to Războieni
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–31
- 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)
- Phone
- +40 265 977
- [email protected]
- Website
- dudatrans.ro
Bus from Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nord to Târgu Mureş
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–35
- Schedules at
- dudatrans.ro
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Booking & Getting There
Timișoara to Transylvania bus services, operated by Duda Trans, arrive at Târgu Mureş station.
Timișoara to Transylvania train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Războieni station.
Yes, the driving distance between Timișoara to Transylvania is 323 km. It takes approximately 3h 57m to drive from Timișoara to Transylvania.
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