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Compare train, coach and flight for Bucharest to Timișoara
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bucharest to Timișoara among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £17 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 4m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, while a flight costs an average of £63.
Distance: 410 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight | Driving |
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£17 Average Price Cheapest | £63 Average Price | £77 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 20m Average total duration 9h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 4m Average total duration Fastest 1h 4m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Bucharest to Timișoara:
A coach is £12 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bucharest to Timișoara costing on average £29.
A coach is £46 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bucharest to Timișoara costing on average £63.
Other travel options to Timișoara take longer:
Coach takes on average 10h 20m.
Train takes on average 11h 26m.
Tickets start at around £17 compared to roughly £77 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £60. The journey takes 9h 50m versus 6h 44m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Bucharest to Timișoara
How to get to Timișoara from Bucharest by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bucharest to Timișoara is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus21:3010h00București, Autogara Militari7:30Timişoara, Calea Stan Vidrighin£231One-way0 changes
Cheapest
FlixBus21:3010h00București, Autogara Militari7:30Timişoara, Calea Stan Vidrighin£231One-way0 changes
Fastest
LH4139 · LH40926:157h15Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport13:30Timisoara Traian Vuia International Airport£4301One-way1 change
Other options
FlixBus17:0011h30București, Autogara Militari4:30Timişoara, Calea Stan Vidrighin£231One-way0 changes
FlixBus23:008h45București, Autogara Militari7:45Timișoara, Splaiul Tudor£231One-way0 changes
FlixBus8:009h15București, Autogara Militari17:15Timișoara, Splaiul Tudor£251One-way0 changes
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LH409219:2018h10Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport13:30Timisoara Traian Vuia International Airport£1511One-way1 change
LH1653+
LH409419:2027h30Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport22:50Timisoara Traian Vuia International Airport£3801One-way1 change
LH4139 · LH40946:1516h35Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport22:50Timisoara Traian Vuia International Airport£4301One-way1 change
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This is compared to other travel options from Bucharest to Timișoara:
A coach is £12 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bucharest to Timișoara costing on average £29.
A coach is £46 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bucharest to Timișoara costing on average £63.
Other travel options to Timișoara take longer:
Coach takes on average 10h 20m.
Train takes on average 11h 26m.
- Around 5 flights per day.
- Around 4 coaches per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bucharest and Timișoara as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport and arrive in Timisoara Traian Vuia International Airport.
- Coaches mostly depart from București, Autogara Militari and arrive in Timişoara, Calea Stan Vidrighin.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Timișoara by coach.
- Travel with Romanian Railways (CFR), Astra Trans Carpatic to go to Timișoara by train.
- Travel with HiSky, tarom, Animawings, AirConnect to go to Timișoara by flight.
- 4 direct coaches per day with FlixBus.
- 3 direct trains per day with Romanian Railways (CFR), Astra Trans Carpatic.
- 4 direct flights per day with HiSky, tarom, Animawings.
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