There are 3 ways to get from Gherla to Debrecen by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Gherla to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Debrecen bus stationN910
6h 40mFt 5,586–21,703Train
- Take the train from Gherla to SărmăşagR: Cluj Napoca - Oradea
- Take the train from Sarmasag to DebrecenIr
7h 53mFt 6,460–6,980Drive 225.8 km
- Drive from Gherla to Debrecen225.8 km
3h 56mFt 12,973–18,738
Gherla to Debrecen by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gherla to Debrecen is to train which costs 6 000 Ft - 7 000 Ft and takes 7h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Gherla to Debrecen is to drive which takes 3h 56m and costs 13 000 Ft - 19 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct bus from Gherla to Debrecen station. However, there are services departing from Gherla and arriving at Debrecen bus station via Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Gherla to Debrecen. However, there are services departing from Gherla and arriving at Debrecen via Sarmasag. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 53m.
The distance between Gherla and Debrecen is 271 km. The road distance is 225.8 km.
The best way to get from Gherla to Debrecen without a car is to bus which takes 6h 40m and costs 5 500 Ft - 22 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 6h 40m to get from Gherla to Debrecen, including transfers.
Gherla to Debrecen bus services, operated by Sami Trans, depart from Gherla station.
Gherla to Debrecen train services, operated by Interregional Calatori, depart from Gherla station.
The best way to get from Gherla to Debrecen is to bus which takes 6h 40m and costs 5 500 Ft - 22 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 6 000 Ft - 7 000 Ft and takes 7h 53m.
What companies run services between Gherla, Romania and Debrecen, Hungary?
You can take a bus from Gherla to Debrecen bus station via Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest in around 6h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Gherla to Debrecen via Sărmăşag and Sarmasag in around 7h 53m.
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- Phone
- 004-0264-596775
- office@viaterraspedition.ro
- Website
- interregional.ro
Train from Gherla to Sărmăşag
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,500–1,700
- Website
- Interregional Calatori
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Sarmasag to Debrecen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,900–5,300
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +4-0332-804.020
- Website
- sami.autogari.ro
Bus from Gherla to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 550–750
- Schedules at
- sami.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 004.0753.065.900
- Website
- alisgrup.autogari.ro
Bus from Gherla to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,100–1,600
- Schedules at
- alisgrup.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +4-0231-517.509
- Website
- apetrans.ro
Bus from Gherla to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,200–6,000
- Schedules at
- apetrans.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Debrecen bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,000–16,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Gherla to Debrecen bus services, operated by Sami Trans, arrive at Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest station.
Debrecen is 1h behind Gherla. It is currently 10:47 AM in Gherla and 9:47 AM in Debrecen.
Gherla to Debrecen train services, operated by Interregional Calatori, arrive at Sărmăşag station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gherla to Debrecen is 226 km. It takes approximately 3h 56m to drive from Gherla to Debrecen.
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