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Budapest to Alba Iulia trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Budapest and Alba Iulia takes 7h 5m and the fastest train takes 7h 4m. There is at least one train per day from Budapest to Alba Iulia. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h 5m
Duration
461 km
Distance
$26
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

Budapest to Alba Iulia train times

Trains run once daily between Budapest and Alba Iulia. The earliest departure is at 9:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Budapest is at 9:10 AM which arrives into Alba Iulia at 5:14 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 7h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    train train 7h 4m • Direct

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    train train 7h 4m • Direct

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    train train 7h 4m • Direct

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    train train 7h 9m • Direct

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    train train 7h 9m • Direct

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    train train 7h 4m • Direct

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    train train 7h 4m • Direct

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Budapest to Alba Iulia? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Budapest to Alba Iulia.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 460.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 5m

What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Alba Iulia, Romania?

Hungarian Railways (MÁV) operates a train from Budapest-Keleti to Alba Iulia twice daily. Tickets cost $24–28 and the journey takes 6h 56m.

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