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Braşov to Bucharest by train

The journey from Braşov to Bucharest by train is 87.62 mi and takes 3 hrs 16 mins. There are 16 connections per day, with the first departure at 03:36 and the last at 20:30. It is possible to travel from Braşov to Bucharest by train for as little as £2.89 or as much as £20.57. The best price for this journey is £2.89.

Lowest Price£2.89
Journey Duration3 hrs 16 mins
Connection per Day16
Lowest Price£2.89
Highest Price£20.57
First Departure03:36
Last Departure20:30
Distance87.62 mi
DepartureBraşov
ArrivalBucharest
CarriersMAV, Romanian Railways

Braşov to Bucharest Train Times

Departure date
Friday, 26 Apr 2024

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How much do train tickets from Braşov to Bucharest cost?

The cheapest train tickets from Braşov to Bucharest cost £2.89. On average, you can expect to spend around £10.96 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Braşov to Bucharest.
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On average, a train ticket from Braşov to Bucharest will cost you £10.96. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How much time will it take to go from Braşov to Bucharest by train?

The average journey time is 3 hrs 16 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 87.62 mi from Braşov to Bucharest. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Braşov to Bucharest to take longer than 3 hrs 16 mins. The journey from Braşov to Bucharest covers a distance of 87.62 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 3 hrs 16 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 2 hrs 16 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Braşov to Bucharest faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When traveling from Braşov to Bucharest by train, which stations can I use?

In Braşov, departure stations include Brasov - Stadium,Brasov, Gara,Brașov, Autogara Bartolomeu. When you arrive in Bucharest, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Bukarest, Autogara Rahova,Bucharest Piata Gara De Nord,Bucuresti Basarab,Henri Coandă International Airport, OTP,Bucharest Filaret Bus Station,Bucharest Autogara Militari. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many journeys from Braşov to Bucharest take place each day?

On average, there are 16 daily departures from Braşov to Bucharest. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 15 departures from Braşov which travel directly to Bucharest. There are 1 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Braşov to Bucharest. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Braşov to Bucharest
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Braşov to Bucharest.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Braşov to Bucharest, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Braşov to Bucharest.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around £0.68 to £2.32 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 71% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Braşov to Bucharest

The cheapest Braşov - Bucharest train tickets can be found for as low as £0.72 if you’re lucky, or £1.86 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £5.27.

Find the best day to travel to Bucharest by train

When travelling to Bucharest by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

MAV (Magyar Államvasutak), established in 1869, is Hungary's national railway company. With a vast network spanning over 7,000 km of track, MAV operates passenger and freight trains, seamlessly connecting major cities and towns throughout the country. To provide passengers with convenient and effective travel options, MAV offers a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and international links to neighboring countries.

Ticket types and facilities from Braşov to Bucharest

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by MAV when traveling from Braşov to Bucharest.

Second Class

Provides standard seating and services suitable for everyday travel.
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power_sockets Power sockets
luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

First Class

Offers more space and comfort with additional amenities such as catering services on newer trains.
wifi WiFi
power_sockets Power sockets
luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
food_and_drink Food and drink
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Thanks to expanding infrastructure, free wifi is now accessible on InterCity services to several destinations including Miskolc, Debrecen, and Szeged. Additionally, the entire Budapest suburban railway network offers this service. Moreover, MAV-Start is close to finishing the wifi router installation on its 735 trains under a refurbishment initiative.
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MAV trains generally come equipped with power sockets for passenger convenience.
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You can generally carry three items of hand luggage, which may include suitcases, packages, prams, sports equipment, and musical instruments. However, there may be size or weight restrictions in some countries. All the items should be in accordance with legal and customs regulations and any special rules for dangerous goods. You must ensure that their luggage does not block or disturb other passengers, and can be placed in luggage racks, under the seats or in vestibules without causing any damage to other passengers or their belongings. If the luggage is larger, it should be disassembled, folded, or packed to fit.
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For assistance, individuals with disabilities and their relatives can call the toll-free number +36 (80) 630 053. It's essential to notify the railway company at least 48 hours in advance if special assistance is required.
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Catering services are being expanded to more routes.
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As of now, only about a third of the MÁV trains feature an air-conditioning system.
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On designated long-distance trains, bicycles have a designated spot available for a fee of either 10 € or 5 €, depending on the train. While special bikes might face restrictions or additional charges, if you can fold or dismantle your bike, you're welcome to bring it aboard as hand luggage at no extra cost. Just ensure it fits under your seat or in the luggage rack!
Services on board MAV from Braşov to Bucharest
Compare services on board when travelling from Braşov to Bucharest by train.
Facilities MAV
quiet_zone Quiet zone check
wifi WiFi check
power_sockets Power sockets check
luggage Luggage check
accessibility Accessibility check
food_and_drink Food and drink check
air_con Air conditioning check
bicycle Bicycle check
sleeper_couchette Sleeper check

Braşov to Bucharest CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
9.87kg
Bus
10.58kg
Flight
28.2kg
Car
22.56kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Braşov to Bucharest by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Braşov and Bucharest are 9.87kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Braşov and Bucharest? By taking the train between Braşov and Bucharest you will save 18.33kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.71kg compared to a bus and 12.69kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Braşov to Bucharest?
A train ticket from Braşov to Bucharest is £10.96. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £2.89.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Braşov to Bucharest?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Braşov to Bucharest is £2.89. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Braşov and Bucharest by train?
Braşov to Bucharest is 87.62 mi.
How long does the train between Braşov and Bucharest take?
Braşov to Bucharest is on average 3 hrs 16 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 16 mins.
Which companies operate from Braşov to Bucharest?
The train journey from Braşov to Bucharest is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: MAV and Romanian Railways.
How many train connections per day go from Braşov to Bucharest?
Braşov to Bucharest has 16 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Braşov to Bucharest leave?
The earliest train from Braşov to Bucharest departs at 03:36. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Braşov to Bucharest depart?
The latest train from Braşov to Bucharest departs at 20:30. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Braşov to Bucharest in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £2.89 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Braşov to Bucharest?
There are on average 15 direct connection(s) from Braşov to go to Bucharest.
What's the fastest journey time between Braşov to Bucharest by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Braşov and Bucharest is 2 hrs 16 mins.
Is there a direct train from Braşov to Bucharest?
Yes, there is a direct train between Braşov and Bucharest.
What are the CO2 emissions for Braşov to Bucharest by train?
The train journey from Braşov to Bucharest creates 9.87kg of CO2 emissions.

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