There are 7 ways to get from Vratsa to Budapest by train, plane, bus, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
best- Take the train from Mezdra to Sofiatrain
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane SOF - BUD
7h 56mFt 11,606–63,970Bus
- Take the bus from Vratsa to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus
13h 55mFt 16,763–32,326Bus, train
- Take the bus from Vratsa bus station to Băile Herculanebus 1950
- Take the train from Baile Herculane to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
17h 12mFt 22,137–27,396Drive 734.9 km
- Drive from Vratsa to Budapestcar 734.9 km
9h 21mFt 41,834–60,427Train, fly to Vienna International Airport
- Take the train from Mezdra to Sofiatrain
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane SOF - VIE
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain
10h 11mFt 23,686–105,720Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Vratsa bus station to Timișoarabus 1950
- Take a shuttle bus from Timişoara to BudapestEurobusways
14h 47mFt 31,182–160,968Train
- Take the train from Vratsa to Vidintrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Vidin to Craiovatrain Ic
- Take the train from Craiova to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
21h 6mFt 18,379–21,153
Vratsa to Budapest by bus, train, and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vratsa to Budapest is to train which costs 18 000 Ft - 22 000 Ft and takes 21h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Vratsa to Budapest is to train and fly which takes 7h 56m and costs 11 000 Ft - 65 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct bus from Vratsa to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Vratsa and arriving at Deák Ferenc tér M via Sofia Central Bus Station and Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Vratsa to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Vratsa and arriving at Budapest-Keleti via Vidin and Craiova. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 6m.
The distance between Vratsa and Budapest is 751 km. The road distance is 734.9 km.
The best way to get from Vratsa to Budapest without a car is to bus which takes 13h 55m and costs 16 000 Ft - 33 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 7h 56m to get from Vratsa to Budapest, including transfers.
Vratsa to Budapest bus services, operated by BG Razpisanie, depart from Vratsa station.
Vratsa to Budapest train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Vratsa station.
The best way to get from Vratsa to Budapest is to bus which takes 13h 55m and costs 16 000 Ft - 33 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 18 000 Ft - 22 000 Ft and takes 21h 6m.
What companies run services between Vratsa, Bulgaria and Budapest, Hungary?
You can take a bus from Vratsa to Deák Ferenc tér M via Sofia Central Bus Station and Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar in around 13h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Vratsa to Budapest-Keleti via Vidin and Craiova in around 21h 6m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 26,000–100,000
Flights from Sofia Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 19,000–65,000
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Mezdra to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 410–600
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- Ft 410–600
- 1st Class
- Ft 410–550
Train from Mezdra to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 410–600
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- Ft 410–600
- 1st Class
- Ft 410–550
Train from Vratsa to Vidin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 800–1,400
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- Ft 800–1,200
- 1st Class
- Ft 1,000–1,400
Train from Vidin to Craiova
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 550–800
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- Ft 550–800
- 1st Class
- Ft 550–750
- [email protected]
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Vratsa to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,300–2,900
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
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Booking & Getting There
Vratsa to Budapest bus services, operated by BG Razpisanie, arrive at Sofia Central Bus Station.
Budapest is 1h behind Vratsa. It is currently 8:59 PM in Vratsa and 7:59 PM in Budapest.
Vratsa to Budapest train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Vidin station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vratsa to Budapest is 735 km. It takes approximately 9h 21m to drive from Vratsa to Budapest.
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