There are 5 ways to get from Budapest to Iron Gates by train, bus, night train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Orsovatrain Ic
9h 43m$34–39Bus
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Timișoarabus 962 / ...
- Take the bus from Timișoara to Gura Văiibus
10h 45m$58–76Bus, night train
- Take the bus from Budapest to Arad, Autogara Transdarabus
- Take the night train from Arad to Orşovanighttrain Arad - Constanţa / ...
11h 50m$80–115Drive 505.8 km
- Drive from Budapest to Iron Gatescar 505.8 km
5h 32m$89–128Fly, bus
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG)plane BUD - BEG
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Sipbus
10h 14m$87–202
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Iron Gates is to train which costs $30 - $40 and takes 9h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Budapest to Iron Gates is to drive which takes 5h 32m and costs $85 - $130.
The distance between Budapest and Iron Gates is 505 km. The road distance is 505.8 km.
The best way to get from Budapest to Iron Gates without a car is to train which takes 9h 43m and costs $30 - $40.
It takes approximately 9h 43m to get from Budapest to Iron Gates, including transfers.
The best way to get from Budapest to Iron Gates is to train which takes 9h 43m and costs $30 - $40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $80 and takes 10h 45m.
Yes, the driving distance between Budapest to Iron Gates is 506 km. It takes approximately 5h 32m to drive from Budapest to Iron Gates.
There are 259+ hotels available in Iron Gates.
What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Iron Gates, Romania?
Hungarian Railways (MÁV) operates a train from Budapest-Keleti to Orsova twice daily. Tickets cost $24–29 and the journey takes 9h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Iron Gates via Timișoara and Gura Văii in around 10h 45m.
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–290
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Orsova
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–29
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- 0751.525.520
- office@astratranscarpatic.ro
- Website
- astratranscarpatic.ro
Night train from Arad to Orşova
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Book at
- astratranscarpatic.ro
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Night train from Arad to Orşova
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–29
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Timișoara
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +4-0726.922.277
- Website
- obada-transmontana.ro
Bus from Timișoara to Gura Văii
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $31
- Schedules at
- obadatrans.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 0040263701919
- latinoexpres@yahoo.com
- Website
- latinoexpres.ro
Bus from Budapest to Arad, Autogara Transdara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Schedules at
- latinoexpres.ro
- Phone
- +381 (12) 538 400
- office@litas.rs
- Website
- litas.rs
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Sip
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–27
- Schedules at
- litas.rs
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