Abbeville to Arad by train

Travel from Abbeville (France) to Arad (Romania) by train (1506km): schedule and information to the train connection. Compare fares and buy your ticket.

The train connection Abbeville (France) - Arad (Romania) goes via Germany or Switzerland, Austria and Hungary. Please read the following travel information and blog posts.

There are two main routes. Compare them and decide which one feeds your needs best.

1506 km

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train connections : popular connections travelled by other users

Arad - Abbeville / Paris - Brașov / Paris - Arad / Paris - Cluj-Napoca / Paris - Sibiu / Paris - Timișoara / Lyon - Bucharest / Marseille - Bucharest / Bordeaux - Bucharest / Strasbourg - Bucharest

1 Abbeville (France) - Munich (Germany) - Vienna (Austria) - Arad (Romania)

The route consist of more than one step. You have to buy several train tickets.

1a Travelling from Abbeville (France) to Munich (Germany)

To travel from France to Germany by train, use a route either via Paris/Lille to Cologne by Thalys train. Or from Paris via Strasbourg/Saarbrücken to Frankfurt or Stuttgart by TGV/ICE. There is also a direct train from Marseille in direction of Frankfurt. Please use the given booking links to find schedules and ticket prices. Prices are usually the same, but sometimes vary slightly.

If you want to use a night train, have a look at the Russian night train Paris to Moscow (exit in Berlin). A very nice experience and high quality, but does not run daily!

The Europe Special price of Deutsche Bahn (German railways) is available from EUR 39. As earlier you book, as cheaper the ticket prices are.

The following links could be interesting for you.

train types: Train types you are likely to travel with.
THALYS (THY) / ICE Alleo Germany - France (ICE Alleo) / TGV Alleo France - Germany (TGV Alleo)

night train: Night trains that might be suitable for this trip.
EN 453/24J Paris - Moscow

train company:
DB Deutsche Bahn / SNCF Société Nationale des Chemins de fer français

train connections: popular connections travelled by other users
Munich - Abbeville / Paris - Berlin / Paris - Cologne / Paris - Düsseldorf / Marseille - Frankfurt am Main / Paris - Hamburg / Paris - Hanover / Paris - Leipzig / Paris - Munich / Paris - Nuremberg / Paris - Stuttgart

search for train schedules here: Online timetable information, on which you can find relevant, up-to-date connections.
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1b Travelling from Munich (Germany) to Vienna (Austria)

The train journey from Germany to Austria is inexpensive with many daily ICE and Railjet connections. There are saver fares ("Sparpreis Europa") available from Deutsche Bahn from 18 EUR.

On longer distances we recommend a Nightjet night train. These offer you comfortable overnight travel in a seating, couchette or sleeping car. Tickets for the Nightjet start from 29 EUR. In the sleeping car from as little as 69 EUR.
There are night train connections from Hamburg, Berlin, Cologne, Düsseldorf and Frankfurt to Salzburg, Linz, Innsbruck and Vienna.

Find your itinerary, timetable and ticket prices through our booking links.

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train connections: popular connections travelled by other users
Vienna - Munich / Berlin - Vienna / Berlin - Graz / Berlin - Salzburg / Cologne - Vienna / Düsseldorf - Vienna / Frankfurt am Main - Vienna / Hamburg - Vienna / Leipzig - Vienna / Stuttgart - Vienna

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1c Travelling from Vienna (Austria) to Arad (Romania)

To travel from Austria to Romania by train, we recommend you a direct night train. You find the exact schedule and ticket prices via our booking links.

It is also possible to split your route. First from your departure place in Austria by Railjet train to Budapest (Hungary). From Budapest you continue by train to Romania (Bucharest, Brașov, Sighișoara, Arad, Timișoara).

It might be the case that you have to book more than one ticket.
1) From a smaller place in Austria to the departure place of the international train (Vienna, Graz, Linz, Salzburg).
2) Then for the international train itself.
3) And finally to continue to your destination place in Romania.

The following links could be interesting for you.

night train: Night trains that might be suitable for this trip.
EN 346 Bucharest - Vienna / EN 347 Vienna - Bucharest

train company:
ÖBB Österreichische Bundesbahnen / CFR Căile Ferate Române

train connections: popular connections travelled by other users
Arad - Vienna / Vienna - Bucharest / Graz - Bucharest / Linz - Bucharest / Salzburg - Bucharest / Innsbruck - Bucharest

search for train schedules here: Online timetable information, on which you can find relevant, up-to-date connections.
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2 Abbeville (France) - Zurich (Switzerland) - Budapest (Hungary) - Arad (Romania)

The route consist of more than one step. You have to buy several train tickets.

2a Travelling from Abbeville (France) to Zurich (Switzerland)

There are three main train routes to travel from France to Switzerland. The "TGV Lyria" high-speed train from Paris to Basel and Zurich. And the regional trains from Strasbourg to Basel and from Lyon to Geneva.

The ticket fares for the "TGV Lyria" start at 40 EUR. For the connections from Strasbourg and Lyon to Switzerland, ticket prices start at 24 EUR.

You can find the best route for you, the timetable and ticket prices via our booking links.

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train connections: popular connections travelled by other users
Zurich - Abbeville / Paris - Zurich / Paris - Basel / Strasbourg - Zug / Strasbourg - Basel / Lyon - Zurich / Lyon - Basel / Marseille - Zug / Marseille - Basel / Grenoble - Zurich / Paris - Interlaken

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2b Travelling from Zurich (Switzerland) to Budapest (Hungary)

There is a direct Railjet train from Zurich to Budapest every day, as well as a direct Nightjet night train.

How much does a train ticket cost from Zurich to Budapest?
The train ticket on the Railjet day train costs from 44 euros. On the night train, a ticket in a seat car costs from 29 euros, in a couchette car from 49 euros and in a sleeper car from 69 euros. The earlier you book, the greater your chance of getting a savings price.

How long does it take to travel from Zurich to Budapest by train?
The train journey takes 10 hours.

What is the schedule of the day train connection in the Railjet from Zurich to Budapest?
The departure of the Railjet RJX165 in Zurich is at 10:40h. Arrival in Budapest at 21:19h.

What is the schedule (departure/arrival) for the Nightjet night train from Zurich to Budapest?
The departure of the Nightjet EN40467 is at Zurich HB at 21:40h. Arrival in Budapest at 09:24h.

What experience have we had with the Zurich to Budapest train connection?
Book early to buy saver fare tickets. Our recommendation is the Nightjet night train: You save money on a hotel and the trip is very comfortable and inexpensive.

The following links could be interesting for you.

train types: Train types you are likely to travel with.
Railjet (RJ) / ÖBB Nightjet (NJ)

night train: Night trains that might be suitable for this trip.
EN 40467 Zurich - Budapest / EN 40462 Budapest - Zurich

train connections: popular connections travelled by other users
Budapest - Zurich

2c Travelling from Budapest (Hungary) to Arad (Romania)

To travel from Hungary to Romania by train, buy your train tickets from Hungarian railway MAV START. They offer a variety of discounts for one way and return journeys as well as the cheap advance fare "Fortuna" tickets. Online tickets from MAV START have to be printed from ticket machines at stations in Hungary! Of course you can buy all tickets at international ticket desks at stations in Hungary as well.

International services run mainly from Budapest via the Lököshaza/Curtici border crossing to Arad and from there either to Timisoara and onwards to Craiova and Bucharest or via Simeria - Sibiu/Sighisoara - Brasov to Bucharest. Additional international express trains run via the Biharkresztes/Episcopia Bihor border crossing to Oradea - Cluj Napoca - Brasov.

The following links could be interesting for you.

train types: Train types you are likely to travel with.
InterCity (IC) / Györsvonat (G)

night train: Night trains that might be suitable for this trip.
EN 347 Vienna - Bucharest / IC 407 Budapest - Brașov / EN 473 Budapest - Bucharest / IC 79/1696 Budapest - Bucharest

train company:
MÁV Magyar Államvasutak - MÁV START / CFR Căile Ferate Române

train connections: popular connections travelled by other users
Arad - Budapest / Budapest - Bucharest / Budapest - Brașov / Budapest - Cluj-Napoca / Budapest - Timișoara / Budapest - Iași / Budapest - Sibiu

search for train schedules here: Online timetable information, on which you can find relevant, up-to-date connections.
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