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

The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Tapolca is to fly and train which costs 14 000 Ft - 41 000 Ft and takes 9h 9m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Tapolca is to fly and train which takes 9h 8m and costs 24 000 Ft - 60 000 Ft.

Is there a direct bus between Bucharest and Tapolca?

No, there is no direct bus from Bucharest to Tapolca. However, there are services departing from Bucharest and arriving at Tapolca, SPAR via Budapest, Népliget autóbusz-pályaudvar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 9m.

Is there a direct train between Bucharest and Tapolca?

No, there is no direct train from Bucharest to Tapolca. However, there are services departing from Bucuresti Nord and arriving at Tapolca via Budapest-Keleti and Budapest-Kelenfoeld. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 15m.

How far is it from Bucharest to Tapolca?

The distance between Bucharest and Tapolca is 975 km. The road distance is 926.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Bucharest to Tapolca without a car is to bus which takes 12h 9m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 12h 9m to get from Bucharest to Tapolca, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bucharest to Tapolca bus from?

Bucharest to Tapolca bus services, operated by Maxibus Travel, depart from Bucharest station.

Where do I catch the Bucharest to Tapolca train from?

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

Train or bus from Bucharest to Tapolca?

The best way to get from Bucharest to Tapolca is to bus which takes 12h 9m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs 28 000 Ft - 32 000 Ft and takes 21h 15m.

Where does the Bucharest to Tapolca bus arrive?

Bucharest to Tapolca bus services, operated by Maxibus Travel, arrive at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.

What is the time difference between Bucharest and Tapolca?

Tapolca is 1h behind Bucharest. It is currently 8:37 AM in Bucharest and 7:37 AM in Tapolca.

Where does the Bucharest to Tapolca train arrive?

Bucharest to Tapolca train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Budapest-Keleti station.

Can I drive from Bucharest to Tapolca?

Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Tapolca is 926 km. It takes approximately 11h to drive from Bucharest to Tapolca.

Where can I stay near Tapolca?

There are 3289+ hotels available in Tapolca.

Bucharest to Tapolca - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, and car

There are 9 ways to get from Bucharest to Tapolca by bus, train, night train, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Bucharest to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus
2. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget autóbusz-pályaudvar to Tapolca, SPARbus 1212 / ...
12h 9m
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 Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Tapolcatrain
9h 9m
Ft 14,225–40,725
Train
1. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
2. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Tapolcatrain Ic / ...
21h 15m
Ft 28,338–31,979
Night train, train
1. Take the night train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Kelenfoeldnighttrain Night Train
2. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Tapolcatrain Ic / ...
20h 4m
Ft 26,113–28,215
Drive 926.2 km
1. Drive from Bucharest to Tapolcacar 926.2 km
11h
Ft 50,428–72,840
Bus via București, Autogara Militari
1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus 3907 / ...
2. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget autóbusz-pályaudvar to Tapolca, SPARbus 1212 / ...
18h 2m
Ft 25,160–39,333
Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train
1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane OTP - BUD
2. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Tapolcatrain
9h 8m
Ft 24,023–57,812
Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Vienna International Airport, train
1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane OTP - VIE
2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Gyoertrain
3. Take the train from Gyoer to Tapolcatrain
9h 28m
Ft 21,523–68,162
Train to Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Bucharest to Brașovtrain
2. Fly from Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport (GHV) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane GHV - BUD
3. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Tapolcatrain
12h 19m
Ft 18,300–68,622

Bucharest to Tapolca by train

7Weekly Trains

21h 15mAverage Duration

Ft 28,338Cheapest Price

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Distance: 974.7 km
Duration: 12h 9m

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

You can take a bus from Bucharest to Tapolca, SPAR via Budapest, Népliget autóbusz-pályaudvar in around 12h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bucuresti Nord to Tapolca via Budapest-Keleti and Budapest-Kelenfoeld in around 21h 15m.

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