Cheap coach tickets from Budapest to Timișoara
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Coach from Budapest to Timișoara: Journey Information
There are 7 intercity coaches per day from Budapest to Timișoara. Travelling by coach from Budapest to Timișoara usually takes around 5 hours and 32 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus coach can make the trip in 4 hours and 20 minutes.
- Distance
- 159 mi (255 km)
- Shortest duration
- 4h 20m
- Cheapest price
- £13.73
- Trips per day
- 7
- Most frequent service
- FlixBus
- Coach lines
- 1
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Budapest to Timișoara Coach Timetable

There are several coach options that can take you from Budapest to Timișoara:
See more detailsHow much is a coach ticket from Budapest to Timișoara?
Coach tickets for a trip from Budapest to Timișoara cost about £15 when you book at the cheapest time, 18 days ahead. This is an excellent value for the trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find coach tickets at or below this price.
Average coach ticket prices from Budapest to Timișoara by travel date
If you're planning to travel by coach from Budapest to Timișoara in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from £15 to £16. The cheapest coach tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on 11 November 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Timișoara this week, coach tickets are available starting at £15.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most coach companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your coach tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest coach tickets, book your trip at least 18 days in advance. This way, you can save up to £9.70 on your coach ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What coach companies travel from Budapest to Timișoara?
There is one intercity coach company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Budapest to Timișoara. FlixBus connects the two cities by coach, it offers multiple scheduled coaches per day for you to choose from.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 7 | 5h 32m | £21.99 |
First launched in Germany in 2013, FlixBus has become one of the largest intercity coach companies in Europe. Its fleet travels through nearly every country in Europe, including the U.K. FlixBus operates an average of 7 trips from Budapest to Timișoara, and usually makes the trip in about 5 hours and 32 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as toilets, air conditioning, and power sockets.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by coach from Budapest to Timișoara
There are 7 scheduled coaches that travel from Budapest to Timișoara every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 6 direct coaches, where you can stay on the same coach without having to transfer to a connecting coach at any point during your trip.
Trips per day
7
Direct trips
6
The coach takes an average of 5 hours and 32 minutes to cover the 159 miles from Budapest to Timișoara. However, the fastest coach only takes 4 hours and 20 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Distance (mi)
159
Distance (km)
255
The first coach leaves at 3:30 and the last coach leaves at 23:00. To see the times for all coaches from Budapest to Timișoara, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest coach
3:30am
Latest coach
11:00pm
Thursday is usually the day of the week when coaches are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Thursday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the coach, travelling mid-week is your best bet.
Most crowded
Thursday
Least crowded
Wednesday
City Information
Budapest



As the commercial and cultural hub of Hungary, Budapest is a multi-faceted city that appeals to many different kinds of travellers. The city’s star attraction is the blue Danube, which runs through town, dividing it in two. To explore the river to its fullest, you should go on a boat cruise. This is also a good way to enjoy an unobstructed view of the surrounding architecture. After enjoying the sapphire-colored water of the Danube, take a stroll around the historic Castle Hill quarter, which features cobblestone streets and quaint old buildings. While here, don’t hesitate to visit the area’s iconic Buda Castle, which dates back to the 13th century. For those who do not want to pass up a good photo shoot, Fisherman’s Bastion offers amazing panoramic views.
If you are looking for some unique Hungarian dishes, Arany Kaviar Restaurant offers a great selection. For a more casual experience, Hoppacska is a great choice.
The three main rail stations in Budapest are Keleti, Nyugati, and Déli, which offer access to various other Hungarian and European cities. The main coach station is Népliget and it is located on the edge of Budapest’s popular People’s Park. The main airport in the city is the Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Budapest?
Main departure station: Üllői út 131

The station at Üllői út 131 is Budapest's centre of intercity coach transport, plus a hub for local bus and subway services that run through the Népliget station. The station itself is large and spacious, so you can expect to find public toilets as well as a comfortable waiting area with seats. The station's location is slightly south of Budapest's inner city, but there are still many cafes and hotels in the area since the immense People's Park and the MVM Dome are on either side of the station. Many of Budapest's local buses stop here, along with intercity service on lines including FlixBus and Slovak Lines.
All coach stations in Budapest:
- Üllői út 131
- Airport Terminal 2A
- Etele tér
- Mexikói út
Where does the coach arrive in Timișoara?
Main arrival station: Calea Stan Vidrighin 12
All coaches from Budapest arrive at one main station in Timișoara.
Coach stations in Timișoara:
- Calea Stan Vidrighin 12
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