There are 11 ways to get from Bucharest to Szombathely by bus, train, night train, car, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Bucharest to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to SzombathelyIc
12h 10mFly Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)BBU - BUD
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Szombathely
8h 32mFt 18,275–67,875Train
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-KeletiIr
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to SzombathelyIc
22h 57mFt 28,557–30,860Night train, train
- Take the night train from Bucuresti Nord to GyoerNight Train
- Take the train from Gyoer to SzombathelyIc / ...
18h 42mFt 30,766–33,083Drive 1,036.4 km
- Drive from Bucharest to Szombathely1,036.4 km
10h 35mFt 59,555–86,023Bus via Budapest
- Take the bus from Bucharest to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Győr bus station902 / ...
- Take the bus from Gyoer to Szombathely250 / ...
13h 22mBus
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Győr bus stationN910 / ...
- Take the bus from Győr, autóbusz-állomás to Szombathely, autóbusz-állomás1715
23h 20mFly Bucharest Otopeni to Vienna International Airport, train
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)OTP - VIE
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Sopron
- Take the train from Sopron to Szombathely
7h 40mFly Bucharest Otopeni to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)OTP - BUD
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Szombathely
8h 28mFt 53,640–104,783Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Graz, train
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Graz (GRZ)OTP - GRZ
- Take the train from Graz Don Bosco to Szentgotthard
- Take the train from Szentgotthard to Szombathely
10h 56mFt 93,270–204,933Fly Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Vienna International Airport, train
- Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)BBU - VIE
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Sopron
- Take the train from Sopron to Szombathely
12h 39m
Bucharest to Szombathely by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Szombathely is to fly and train which costs 18 000 Ft - 70 000 Ft and takes 8h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Szombathely is to fly and train which takes 8h 28m and costs 50 000 Ft - 110 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct bus from Bucharest to Szombathely. However, there are services departing from Bucharest and arriving at Szombathely via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and Gyoer. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Bucharest to Szombathely. However, there are services departing from Bucuresti Nord and arriving at Szombathely via Budapest-Keleti. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 57m.
The distance between Bucharest and Szombathely is 1057 km. The road distance is 1036.4 km.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Szombathely without a car is to bus and train which takes 12h 10m and costs .
It takes approximately 12h 10m to get from Bucharest to Szombathely, including transfers.
Bucharest to Szombathely bus services, operated by Maxibus Travel, depart from Bucharest station.
Bucharest to Szombathely train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Bucuresti Nord station.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Szombathely is to train which takes 22h 57m and costs 28 000 Ft - 31 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can bus via Budapest, which costs and takes 13h 22m.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Szombathely, Hungary?
You can take a train from Bucuresti Nord to Szombathely via Budapest-Keleti in around 22h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bucharest to Szombathely via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, Győr bus station, and Gyoer in around 13h 22m.
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- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 17,000–41,000
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 24,000–100,000
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Graz via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 42,000–180,000
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 22,000–180,000
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 34,000–100,000
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 11,000–60,000
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 22,000–85,000
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 22,000–180,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Graz via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 37,000–190,000
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Graz via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 50,000–200,000
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 24,000–55,000
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- Ft 24,000–55,000
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 10,000–60,000
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Szombathely
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,100–4,700
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Gyoer to Szombathely
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,800–2,100
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Szentgotthard to Szombathely
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,000–1,200
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 24,000–27,000
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Night train from Bucuresti Nord to Gyoer
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 29,000–31,000
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +36 99/577-212
- eszrevetel@gysev.hu
- Website
- www2.gysev.hu
Train from Wien Hbf to Sopron
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://en.gysev.hu/
Train from Sopron to Szombathely
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://en.gysev.hu/
Train from Szentgotthard to Szombathely
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://en.gysev.hu/
Train from Wien Hbf to Sopron
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 6,400–6,900
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Graz Don Bosco to Szentgotthard
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,500–8,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Graz Don Bosco to Szentgotthard
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 6,500–10,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Train from Szentgotthard to Szombathely
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,500–7,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- Phone
- +386 1 29 13 331
- potnik.info@slo-zeleznice.si
- Website
- potniski.sz.si
Train from Graz Don Bosco to Szentgotthard
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,300–5,500
- Website
- https://potniski.sz.si/en/
- Intercity 2nd Class Ticket
- Ft 2,300–3,400
- Regional Train Ticket
- Ft 3,100–3,600
- Intercity 1st Class Ticket
- Ft 4,800–5,500
Train from Szentgotthard to Szombathely
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,800–4,200
- Website
- https://potniski.sz.si/en/
- Intercity 2nd Class Ticket
- Ft 1,800–2,600
- Regional Train Ticket
- Ft 2,400–2,700
- Intercity 1st Class Ticket
- Ft 3,700–4,200
- Phone
- +40 745 766 766
- dispecerat@maxibustravel.ro
- Website
- maxibustravel.ro
Bus from Bucharest to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Győr bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,600–6,500
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Győr bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 29,000–41,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +36 1 382 0888
- info@volanbusz.hu
- Website
- volanbusz.hu
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Győr bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.volanbusz.hu/en
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Bus from Gyoer to Szombathely
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- mavcsoport.hu
Bus from Győr, autóbusz-állomás to Szombathely, autóbusz-állomás
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.mavcsoport.hu/en
- Schedules at
- https://emma.mav.hu/#/route?ui_activeItinerary=-1
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More Questions & Answers
Bucharest to Szombathely bus services, operated by Maxibus Travel, arrive at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Szombathely is 1h behind Bucharest. It is currently 4:51 AM in Bucharest and 3:51 AM in Szombathely.
Bucharest to Szombathely train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Budapest-Keleti station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Szombathely is 1036 km. It takes approximately 10h 35m to drive from Bucharest to Szombathely.
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