There are 6 ways to get from Budapest to Motru by train, taxi, bus, night train, car, or shuttle
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to BalotaIc
- Take the taxi from Balota to Motru
11h 40m$53–63Bus
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Timișoara962
- Take the bus from Timișoara to Drobeta-Turnu Severin
- Take the bus from Drobeta-Turnu Severin to Motru
12h 13mTrain, night train, bus
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to AradIc
- Take the night train from Arad to Târgu Jiu
- Take the bus from Târgu Jiu to Motru
13h 38mDrive 554 km
- Drive from Budapest to Motru554 km
6h 21m$97–140Train, bus
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to DevaIc
- Take the train from Deva to Târgu Jiu
- Take the bus from Târgu Jiu to Motru
12h 11mShuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Budapest to Timişoara
- Take the bus from Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nord to Târgu JiuT1
- Take the bus from Târgu Jiu to Motru
12h 32m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Motru is to train and taxi which costs $50 - $65 and takes 11h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Budapest to Motru is to drive which takes 6h 21m and costs $95 - $140.
No, there is no direct bus from Budapest to Motru. However, there are services departing from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and arriving at Motru via Timișoara and Drobeta-Turnu Severin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 13m.
The distance between Budapest and Motru is 577 km. The road distance is 554 km.
The best way to get from Budapest to Motru without a car is to train and taxi which takes 11h 40m and costs $50 - $65.
It takes approximately 11h 40m to get from Budapest to Motru, including transfers.
Budapest to Motru bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Budapest to Motru bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Timișoara station.
Motru is 1h ahead of Budapest. It is currently 1:46 AM in Budapest and 2:46 AM in Motru.
Yes, the driving distance between Budapest to Motru is 554 km. It takes approximately 6h 21m to drive from Budapest to Motru.
What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Motru, Gorj, Romania?
You can take a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Motru via Timișoara and Drobeta-Turnu Severin in around 12h 13m.
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Balota
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–31
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–15
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Deva
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–24
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Night train from Arad to Târgu Jiu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–30
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Deva to Târgu Jiu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–16
- 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
- $24–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Timișoara to Drobeta-Turnu Severin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +4-0745-779.908
- Website
- dikeltour.autogari.ro
Bus from Drobeta-Turnu Severin to Motru
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- dikeltour.autogari.ro
Bus from Târgu Jiu to Motru
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- dikeltour.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +36 70 282 1827
- info@eurobusways.com
- Website
- eurobusways.com
Shuttle from Budapest to Timişoara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $55–470
- Schedules at
- eurobusways.com
- Phone
- +4-0250.861.151
- Website
- normandiatransport.com
Bus from Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nord to Târgu Jiu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21
- Schedules at
- normandia.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 0353.806.666
- office@eta.ro
- Website
- eta.ro
Bus from Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nord to Târgu Jiu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20
- Schedules at
- eta.ro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- $26–32
Transport persoane romania franta
Taxi station Plafar
- Phone
- +40 252 944
Taxi OK
- Phone
- +40 252 941
- Website
- taxi-ok-taxi-service.business.site
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