What is the cheapest way to get from Blaj to Budapest?

The cheapest way to get from Blaj to Budapest is to bus which costs 10 000 Ft - 20 000 Ft and takes 11h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Blaj to Budapest?

The fastest way to get from Blaj to Budapest is to drive which takes 5h 8m and costs 31 000 Ft - 45 000 Ft.

Is there a direct bus between Blaj and Budapest?

No, there is no direct bus from Blaj to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Blaj and arriving at Budapest via Alba Iulia and Turda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 17m.

Is there a direct train between Blaj and Budapest?

Yes, there is an overnight train departing from Blaj and arriving at Budapest-Keleti. This train operates every day. The journey takes approximately 8h.

How far is it from Blaj to Budapest?

The distance between Blaj and Budapest is 494 km. The road distance is 540.7 km.

How do I travel from Blaj to Budapest without a car?

The best way to get from Blaj to Budapest without a car is to train which takes 8h 50m and costs 15 000 Ft - 18 000 Ft.

How long does it take to get from Blaj to Budapest?

It takes approximately 8h 50m to get from Blaj to Budapest, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Blaj to Budapest bus from?

Blaj to Budapest bus services, operated by Cornul, depart from Alba Iulia station.

Where do I catch the Blaj to Budapest train from?

Blaj to Budapest train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Blaj station.

Train or bus from Blaj to Budapest?

The best way to get from Blaj to Budapest is to train which takes 8h 50m and costs 15 000 Ft - 18 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can bus via Turda, which costs and takes 10h 17m.

Where does the Blaj to Budapest bus arrive?

Blaj to Budapest bus services, operated by Cornul, arrive at Turda station.

What is the time difference between Blaj and Budapest?

Budapest is 1h behind Blaj. It is currently 2:47 AM in Blaj and 1:47 AM in Budapest.

Where does the Blaj to Budapest train arrive?

Blaj to Budapest train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Lokoshaza station.

Can I drive from Blaj to Budapest?

Yes, the driving distance between Blaj to Budapest is 541 km. It takes approximately 5h 8m to drive from Blaj to Budapest.

Where can I stay near Budapest?

There are 7411+ hotels available in Budapest.

Blaj to Budapest - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Blaj to Budapest by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Blaj to LokoshazaIR-N: Bucureşti Nord Gr.A - Lokoshaza
2. Take the train from Loekoeshaza to Budapest-KeletiIc / ...
8h 50m
Ft 15,738–17,347
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Alba Iulia to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar961
11h 55m
Ft 10,000–20,000
Bus via Turda
1. Take the bus from Alba Iulia to Turda
2. Take the bus from Turda to Budapest
10h 17m
Night train
1. Take the night train from Blaj to Budapest-KeletiNight Train
8h
Ft 14,000–16,000
Drive 540.7 km
1. Drive from Blaj to Budapest540.7 km
5h 8m
Ft 31,071–44,881
Train, train to Tirgu Mures, fly
1. Take the train from Blaj to Războieni
2. Take the train from Războieni to Vidrasău h.
3. Fly from Tirgu Mures (TGM) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)TGM - BUD
7h 6m
Ft 11,812–42,710
Train to Sibiu, fly
1. Take the train from Blaj to Sibiu
2. Fly from Sibiu (SBZ) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)SBZ - BUD
9h 36m
Ft 26,586–93,353

Blaj to Budapest by train

7Weekly Trains

8h 50mAverage Duration

Ft 15,738Cheapest Price

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Distance: 493.9 km
Duration: 8h 50m

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

You can take a train from Blaj to Budapest-Keleti via Lokoshaza and Loekoeshaza in around 8h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Blaj to Budapest via Alba Iulia and Turda in around 10h 17m.

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