There are 8 ways to get from Piešťany to Bucharest by train, bus, plane, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus to Vienna International Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni
best- Take the train from Piestany to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain
- Take the bus from Bratislava Main Train Station to Vienna Airportbus
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane VIE - OTP
7h 17m$74–206Train, train to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Piestany to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain
- Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugatitrain
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)plane BUD - BBU
9h 24m$51–210Train, bus
- Take the train from Piestany to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain 680 / ...
- Take the bus from Bratislava to Bucharestbus
13h 46mTrain
- Take the train from Piestany to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain 680 / ...
- Take the train from Hegyeshalom to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
20h 36m$236–427Drive 1,007.8 km
- Drive from Piešťany to Bucharestcar 1,007.8 km
11h 33m$176–253Train, bus to Vienna International Airport, fly to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
- Take the train from Piestany to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain
- Take the bus from Bratislava Main Train Station to Vienna Airportbus
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)plane VIE - BBU
10h 45m$115–327Train, train to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni
- Take the train from Piestany to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain
- Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugatitrain
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane BUD - OTP
9h 30m$85–279Train, bus via București, Autogara Militari
- Take the train from Piestany to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain 680 / ...
- Take the bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to București, Autogara Militaribus N910 / ...
21h 34m$104–168
Piešťany to Bucharest by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Piešťany to Bucharest is to train and fly which costs $50 - $210 and takes 9h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Piešťany to Bucharest is to train and bus and fly which takes 7h 17m and costs $70 - $210.
No, there is no direct train from Piešťany to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Piestany and arriving at Bucuresti Nord via Bratislava-Petrzalka and Hegyeshalom. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 36m.
The distance between Piešťany and Bucharest is 991 km. The road distance is 1007.8 km.
The best way to get from Piešťany to Bucharest without a car is to train and bus which takes 13h 46m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 17m to get from Piešťany to Bucharest, including transfers.
Piešťany to Bucharest train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), depart from Piestany station.
Bucharest is 1h ahead of Piešťany. It is currently 07:29 in Piešťany and 08:29 in Bucharest.
Piešťany to Bucharest train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), arrive at Bratislava Hlavna Stanica station.
Yes, the driving distance between Piešťany to Bucharest is 1008 km. It takes approximately 11h 33m to drive from Piešťany to Bucharest.
What companies run services between Piešťany, Slovakia and Bucharest, Romania?
You can take a train from Piestany to Bucuresti Nord via Bratislava Hlavna Stanica, Hlavná stanica, Stn. Petržalka, Bratislava-Petrzalka, and Hegyeshalom in around 20h 36m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–170
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–330
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–330
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–330
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $24–100
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–160
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–260
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–140
Train from Piestany to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Piestany to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Piestany to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Piestany to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Piestany to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–21
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Piestany to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–21
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Piestany to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Hegyeshalom to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $230–410
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $19
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $19
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- sekretariat@intercity.pl
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +421 2 55 422 734
- info@slovaklines.sk
- Website
- Slovak Lines
Bus from Bratislava Main Train Station to Vienna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- Slovak Lines
Bus from Bratislava Main Train Station to Vienna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- Slovak Lines
- info@levitour.sk
- Website
- levitour.sk
Bus from Bratislava Main Train Station to Vienna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Schedules at
- levitour.sk
Bus from Bratislava Main Train Station to Vienna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Schedules at
- levitour.sk
- Phone
- +40 745 766 766
- dispecerat@maxibustravel.ro
- Website
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Bratislava to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- Flixbus
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