CFRMÁV
Brașov – Miercurea Ciuc – Gheorgheni – Deda – Beclean pe Somes – Debrecen – Szolnok – Budapest Keleti
Statistics
803 km route distance
Average travel speed of 52 km/h
Greenhouse gas emissions per km by mode of transport
(in gCO2e per passenger)
this night train: 16
bus: 22 (1.3 times as much)
car (1 person): 192 (12 times as much)
plane: 389 (24 times as much)
IC 406
- Brașov
18:51 - Miercurea Ciuc
20:20 - Gheorgheni
21:25 - Deda
23:15 - Beclean pe Somes
00:33 - Debrecen
07:00 - Szolnok
08:18 - Budapest Keleti
09:55
Brașov to Budapest
Trip duration 15:04
IC 407
- Budapest Keleti
17:40 - Szolnok
19:03 - Debrecen
20:40 - Carei
23:45 - Deda
05:21 - Gheorgheni
07:03 - Miercurea Ciuc
08:10 - Brașov
09:43
Budapest to Brașov
Trip duration 16:03
Train information
C.F.R. Călători S.A.
https://www.cfrcalatori.ro
MÁV-START Vasúti Személyszállító Zrt.
https://www.mavcsoport.hu
Night train Brașov – Budapest
Take the night train on your next trip to Brașov or Budapest!
Have you ever travelled by night train to Brașov or Budapest? It's probably the most relaxing, fun, and eco-friendly way to get to your destination. The 803 km long train journey emits approximately 24 times less compared to a flight. Read more on the global warming reduction potential of night trains in our study on the topic.
When travelling with the IC 406 + IC 407 train, you can choose between the following categories:
- Normal seats: The cheapest option
- Couchette compartment: Simple, shelf-like beds in a cabin shared by usually 4-6 persons
- Sleeping compartment: Soft beds in a cabin typically shared by 1-3 persons, with a washing basin inside (and in some cases even with a private toilet and shower)
Travel by night train between Romania and Hungary – timetable information
Please always verify timetable information with the operator when booking the train, and also prior to your departure.
Romania to Hungary: IC 406 Brașov – Budapest Keleti
Night train IC 406 departs from Brașov at 18:51, and arrives at Budapest Keleti at 09:55. It has intermediate stops in Miercurea Ciuc, Gheorgheni, Deda, Beclean pe Somes, Debrecen and Szolnok. The total trip duration is 15:04 hours. The train runs daily.
Hungary to Romania: IC 407 Budapest Keleti – Brașov
The return trip, night train IC 407, departs from Budapest Keleti at 17:40, and arrives at Brașov at 09:43. It has intermediate stops in Szolnok, Debrecen, Carei, Deda, Gheorgheni and Miercurea Ciuc. The total trip duration is 16:03 hours. The train runs daily.
Buy tickets for the night train from Brașov to Budapest
This night train line is operated by C.F.R. Călători S.A. and MÁV-START Vasúti Személyszállító Zrt. and you can book tickets on their official website. We also recommend you read our tips and tricks page for booking international train tickets.
Do you find it too difficult to book night train tickets? Is your favourite line often sold out or are tickets way too expensive? You could think there is little to be done about that – but actually this can be solved politically: By improving conditions for both operators and travellers. Learn more on how we get more night trains in our General Position Paper, or join your local Back on Track group right away.