There are 5 ways to get from Bucharest to Debrecen by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, train
best- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Oradea International Airport (OMR)OTP - OMR
- Take the train from Biharkeresztes to Puespoekladany
- Take the train from Puespoekladany to Debrecen
4h 48mFt 54,689–93,599Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Zalău
- Take the train from Zalau Nord to DebrecenIr
15h 53mFt 12,029–15,101Bus
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Debrecen bus stationN910
14h 35mFt 20,000–28,000Train
- Take the train from Bucharest to BrașovIR: Bucureşti Nord Gr.A - Braşov / ...
- Take the train from Brasov to DebrecenIr
16h 3mFt 19,465–25,170Drive 639.5 km
- Drive from Bucharest to Debrecen639.5 km
8h 34mFt 37,062–53,534
Bucharest to Debrecen by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Debrecen is to bus and train which costs 12 000 Ft - 16 000 Ft and takes 15h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Debrecen is to fly and train which takes 4h 48m and costs 50 000 Ft - 95 000 Ft.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from București, Autogara Militari and arriving at Debrecen bus station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Bucharest to Debrecen. However, there are services departing from Bucharest and arriving at Debrecen via Brasov. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 3m.
The distance between Bucharest and Debrecen is 559 km. The road distance is 639.5 km.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Debrecen without a car is to bus which takes 14h 35m and costs 20 000 Ft - 28 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Bucharest to Debrecen, including transfers.
Bucharest to Debrecen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from București, Autogara Militari station.
Bucharest to Debrecen train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Bucharest station.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Debrecen is to bus which takes 14h 35m and costs 20 000 Ft - 28 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 19 000 Ft - 26 000 Ft and takes 16h 3m.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Debrecen, Hungary?
FlixBus operates a bus from București, Autogara Militari to Debrecen bus station once daily. Tickets cost Ft 20,000–28,000 and the journey takes 14h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bucharest to Debrecen via Brasov in around 16h 3m.
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- Website
- hisky.aero
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Oradea International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 23,000–38,000
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Oradea International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 21,000–65,000
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Oradea International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 19,000–35,000
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Biharkeresztes to Puespoekladany
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 950–1,100
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Puespoekladany to Debrecen
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Ft 850–1,000
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Puespoekladany to Debrecen
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,500–11,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Bucharest to Brașov
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,700–6,200
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Brasov to Debrecen
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 17,000–19,000
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Zalau Nord to Debrecen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,500–5,900
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- 0310 800 900
- contact@regiocalatori.ro
- Website
- regiocalatori.ro
Train from Bucharest to Brașov
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,400–2,900
- Website
- https://regiocalatori.ro/
- Phone
- 0751.525.520
- office@astratranscarpatic.ro
- Website
- astratranscarpatic.ro
Train from Bucharest to Brașov
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,500–5,000
- Book at
- astratranscarpatic.ro
- Phone
- 0351/40.91.53
- info@softrans.ro
- Website
- softrans.ro
Train from Bucharest to Brașov
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,000–3,300
- Schedules at
- softrans.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Debrecen bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 20,000–28,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +4-0364.101.110
- Website
- fany.ro
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Zalău
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 6,500–9,500
- Schedules at
- fany.autogari.ro
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More Questions & Answers
Bucharest to Debrecen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Debrecen bus station.
Debrecen is 1h behind Bucharest. It is currently 4:07 AM in Bucharest and 3:07 AM in Debrecen.
Bucharest to Debrecen train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Brașov station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Debrecen is 640 km. It takes approximately 8h 34m to drive from Bucharest to Debrecen.
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