There are 4 ways to get from Zalău to Hungary by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
best- Take the bus from Zalau to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus
5h 42mFt 15,696Train
cheapest- Take the train from Zalau Nord to Debrecentrain Ir
- Take the train from Debrecen to Budapest-Nyugatitrain Ir / ...
6h 37mFt 8,888–9,842Drive 366.4 km
- Drive from Zalău to Budapestcar 366.4 km
4h 26mFt 20,067–28,986Bus
- Take the bus from Zalau to Budapestbus
5h 59m
Zalău to Hungary by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zalău to Hungary is to train which costs 8 500 Ft - 10 000 Ft and takes 6h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Zalău to Hungary is to drive which takes 4h 26m and costs 20 000 Ft - 29 000 Ft.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Zalau and arriving at Budapest. Services depart once a week, and operate Thursday. The journey takes approximately 5h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Zalău to Hungary. However, there are services departing from Zalau Nord and arriving at Budapest-Nyugati via Debrecen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 37m.
The distance between Zalău and Hungary is 382 km. The road distance is 366.4 km.
The best way to get from Zalău to Hungary without a car is to bus via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar which takes 5h 42m and costs 15 696 Ft.
It takes approximately 5h 42m to get from Zalău to Hungary, including transfers.
Zalău to Hungary bus services, operated by Euro Pop, depart from Zalau station.
Zalău to Hungary train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Zalau Nord station.
The best way to get from Zalău to Hungary is to bus via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar which takes 5h 42m and costs 15 696 Ft. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 8 500 Ft - 10 000 Ft and takes 6h 37m.
What companies run services between Zalău, Romania and Hungary?
Euro Pop operates a bus from Zalau to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar twice daily. Tickets cost Ft 15,246 and the journey takes 5h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zalau Nord to Budapest-Nyugati via Debrecen in around 6h 37m.
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Zalau Nord to Debrecen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,000–5,500
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Debrecen to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,800–4,400
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +4-0744-116.138
- [email protected]
- Website
- europop.ro
Bus from Zalau to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 15,246
- Schedules at
- europop.ro
- Phone
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from Zalau to Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
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More Questions & Answers
Zalău to Hungary bus services, operated by Euro Pop, arrive at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Hungary is 1h behind Zalău. It is currently 10:36 PM in Zalău and 9:36 PM in Hungary.
Zalău to Hungary train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Debrecen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zalău to Hungary is 366 km. It takes approximately 4h 26m to drive from Zalău to Hungary.
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