What is the cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Szeged?

The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Szeged is to train which costs 20 000 Ft - 23 000 Ft and takes 16h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bucharest to Szeged?

The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Szeged is to drive which takes 7h 5m and costs 37 000 Ft - 55 000 Ft.

Is there a direct bus between Bucharest and Szeged?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from București, Autogara Militari and arriving at Szeged. Services depart three times a week, and operate Monday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 14h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Bucharest and Szeged?

No, there is no direct train from Bucharest to Szeged. However, there are services departing from Bucuresti Nord and arriving at Szeged-Rokus via Bekescsaba. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 9m.

How far is it from Bucharest to Szeged?

The distance between Bucharest and Szeged is 812 km. The road distance is 657.4 km.

How do I travel from Bucharest to Szeged without a car?

The best way to get from Bucharest to Szeged without a car is to bus which takes 14h 30m and costs 21 000 Ft - 29 000 Ft.

How long does it take to get from Bucharest to Szeged?

It takes approximately 7h 9m to get from Bucharest to Szeged, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bucharest to Szeged bus from?

Bucharest to Szeged bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from București, Autogara Militari station.

Where do I catch the Bucharest to Szeged train from?

Bucharest to Szeged train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Bucuresti Nord station.

Train or bus from Bucharest to Szeged?

The best way to get from Bucharest to Szeged is to bus which takes 14h 30m and costs 21 000 Ft - 29 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 20 000 Ft - 23 000 Ft and takes 16h 9m.

Where does the Bucharest to Szeged bus arrive?

Bucharest to Szeged bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Szeged station.

What is the time difference between Bucharest and Szeged?

Szeged is 1h behind Bucharest. It is currently 7:19 PM in Bucharest and 6:19 PM in Szeged.

Where does the Bucharest to Szeged train arrive?

Bucharest to Szeged train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Bekescsaba station.

Can I drive from Bucharest to Szeged?

Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Szeged is 657 km. It takes approximately 7h 5m to drive from Bucharest to Szeged.

How do I get a bus ticket from Bucharest to Szeged?

Book your Bucharest to Szeged bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Szeged?

There are 493+ hotels available in Szeged.

Bucharest to Szeged - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and night train

There are 9 ways to get from Bucharest to Szeged by plane, train, bus, night train, 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 Bucharest Otopeni to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane OTP - BUD
2. Take the train from Ferihegy to Szegedtrain
7h 9m
Ft 52,119–103,072
Fly Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane BBU - BUD
2. Take the train from Ferihegy to Szegedtrain
7h 13m
Ft 14,726–50,126
Bus
1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Szegedbus 1926
14h 30m
Ft 21,000–29,000
Train
1. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Bekescsabatrain Ir
2. Take the train from Bekescsaba to Szeged-Rokustrain Re
16h 9m
Ft 20,694–22,324
Night train, train
1. Take the night train from Bucuresti Nord to Bekescsabanighttrain Night Train / ...
2. Take the train from Bekescsaba to Szegedtrain Re
14h 19m
Ft 21,670–23,361
Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport, train
1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR)plane OTP - TSR
2. Take the train from Timisoara Nord to Bekescsabatrain
3. Take the train from Bekescsaba to Szeged-Rokustrain
9h 33m
Ft 45,819–75,072
Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Oradea International Airport, train
1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Oradea International Airport (OMR)plane OTP - OMR
2. Take the train from Biharkeresztes to Puespoekladanytrain
3. Take the train from Puespoekladany to Cegledtrain
4. Take the train from Cegled to Szegedtrain
9h 11m
Ft 48,769–78,072
Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, train
1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG)plane OTP - BEG
2. Take the train from Beograd Centar to Suboticatrain
3. Take the train from Subotica to Szegedtrain
9h 17m
Ft 52,019–110,272
Drive 657.4 km
1. Drive from Bucharest to Szegedcar 657.4 km
7h 5m
Ft 37,332–53,924

Bucharest to Szeged by bus

3Weekly Buses

14h 30mAverage Duration

Ft 21,000Cheapest Price

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Distance: 812.3 km
Duration: 7h 9m

What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Szeged, Hungary?

FlixBus operates a bus from București, Autogara Militari to Szeged 3 times a week. Tickets cost Ft 21,000–29,000 and the journey takes 14h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bucuresti Nord to Szeged-Rokus via Bekescsaba in around 16h 9m.

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