There are 7 ways to get from Tulcea to Arad by bus, plane, 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, fly
best- Take the bus from Tulcea to Bucharest Otopeni Airportbus
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Arad (ARW)plane OTP - ARW
6h 27mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Tulcea Oraş Hm. to Medgidiatrain
- Take the train from Medgidia to Bucharesttrain
- Take the train from Bucharest to Aradtrain
16h 33m$72–90Bus via Braşov
- Take the bus from Tulcea to Brăilabus
- Take the bus from Brăila to Brasov, Garabus
- Take the bus from Brasov, Gara to Arad, Autogara Transdarabus
14h 21mBus, train
- Take the bus from Tulcea to Brăilabus
- Take the train from Brăila to Ploieşti Vesttrain
- Take the train from Ploieşti Vest to Aradtrain
15h 11m$73–83Train, night train
- Take the train from Tulcea Oraş Hm. to Medgidiatrain Tulcea Oraş Hm. - Medgidia / ...
- Take the nighttrain from Medgidia to Aradnighttrain Constanţa - Oradea
18h 45m$79–85Bus
- Take the bus from Tulcea to Sloboziabus
- Take the bus from Slobozia to Aradbus 1922
17h 30m$96–143Drive 769.2 km
- Drive from Tulcea to Aradcar 769.2 km
10h 53m$146–210
Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Arad (ARW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tulcea to Arad is to train which costs $70 - $95 and takes 16h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Tulcea to Arad is to drive which takes 10h 53m and costs $140 - $210.
No, there is no direct bus from Tulcea to Arad. However, there are services departing from Tulcea and arriving at Arad, Autogara Transdara via Brăila and Brasov, Gara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Tulcea to Arad. However, there are services departing from Tulcea Oraş Hm. and arriving at Arad via Medgidia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 45m.
The distance between Tulcea and Arad is 715 km. The road distance is 769.2 km.
The best way to get from Tulcea to Arad without a car is to bus via Braşov which takes 14h 21m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 27m to get from Tulcea to Arad, including transfers.
Tulcea to Arad bus services, operated by Mercado Sud, depart from Tulcea station.
Tulcea to Arad train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Tulcea Oraş Hm. station.
The best way to get from Tulcea to Arad is to bus via Braşov which takes 14h 21m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $70 - $95 and takes 16h 33m.
What companies run services between Tulcea, Romania and Arad, Romania?
You can take a bus from Tulcea to Arad, Autogara Transdara via Brăila and Brasov, Gara in around 14h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tulcea Oraş Hm. to Arad via Medgidia and Bucharest in around 16h 33m.
- Website
- hisky.aero
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–240
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–260
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Brăila to Ploieşti Vest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–18
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Ploieşti Vest to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $46–50
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Tulcea Oraş Hm. to Medgidia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–16
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Night train from Medgidia to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–70
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Tulcea Oraş Hm. to Medgidia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–16
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Medgidia to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–20
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Bucharest to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $51–55
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +40 351 409 153
- [email protected]
- Website
- S.C. Softrans S.R.L.
Train from Medgidia to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–10
- Schedules at
- S.C. Softrans S.R.L.
- Phone
- 0310 800 900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Regio Călători
Train from Medgidia to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Regio Călători
- Phone
- 0241 518 581
- [email protected]
- Website
- kirvad.ro
Bus from Tulcea to Bucharest Otopeni Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- kirvad.ro
- Phone
- 0722 265 779
- [email protected]
- Website
- mercadosud.autogari.ro
Bus from Tulcea to Brăila
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Schedules at
- mercadosud.autogari.ro
- Single
- $10–15
Bus from Tulcea to Brăila
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Schedules at
- mercadosud.autogari.ro
- Single
- $10–15
- Phone
- +4-0766-469.226
- Website
- transfair.autogari.ro
Bus from Brăila to Brasov, Gara
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- transfair.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +373 789 18 888
- [email protected]
- Website
- Express Busline
Bus from Brasov, Gara to Arad, Autogara Transdara
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- Express Busline
- Phone
- 0743-334.840
- Website
- augustina.autogari.ro
Bus from Tulcea to Slobozia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–7
- Schedules at
- augustina.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Tulcea to Slobozia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Slobozia to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Tulcea to Arad bus services, operated by Mercado Sud, arrive at Brăila station.
Tulcea to Arad train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Medgidia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tulcea to Arad is 769 km. It takes approximately 10h 53m to drive from Tulcea to Arad.
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