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Budapest to Romania trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Budapest and Romania takes 15h 19m and the fastest train takes 15h 9m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Budapest to Romania. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

15h 19m
Duration
871 km
Distance
$240
Average price
6 times a week
Frequency

Budapest to Romania train times

Trains run 6 times a week between Budapest and Romania. The earliest departure is at 9:55 PM at night, and the last departure from Budapest is at 9:55 PM which arrives into Romania at 2:05 PM. All services require a transfer at Bucuresti Nord and take an average of 15h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

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    ÖBBSocietatea de Transport București STB SA15h 9m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

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    ÖBBSocietatea de Transport București STB SA15h 9m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

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    ÖBBSocietatea de Transport București STB SA15h 9m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

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    ÖBBSocietatea de Transport București STB SA15h 9m • 1 change

Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

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    ÖBBSocietatea de Transport București STB SA15h 9m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

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    ÖBBSocietatea de Transport București STB SA16h 10m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Budapest to Romania? 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.

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  • Distance: 871.2 km
  • Duration: 15h 19m

What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Romania?

ÖBB operates a train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Bucuresti Nord twice daily. Tickets cost $200–340 and the journey takes 14h 43m.

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