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Brasov, Brasov County to Bucharest, Bucharest region from $7: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Brasov, Romania
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Bucharest, Romania

How to Get from Brasov to Bucharest: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$7 by trainBest price
141.6 kmDistance
2h 25m Fastest

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Company
Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train
Average Duration
2h  34m
Estimated price
$7-18
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Company
Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train
Average Duration
2h  34m
Estimated price
$7-18
Cheapest
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Distance: 141.6 km
Duration: 2h 25m

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Pricing table
Company
Fany
Bus
Average Duration
3h  5m
Estimated price
$10-15
Company
various
Train
Average Duration
2h  25m
Estimated price
$16-18
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  26m
Estimated price
$28-45
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
2h  26m
Estimated price
$110-140

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Traveling From Brasov to Bucharest

Traveling from Brasov to Bucharest offers a striking shift from the medieval charm of the mountains to the vibrant pulse of Romania's capital.

Best Neighbourhoods in Bucharest

Bucharest's neighborhoods offer diverse experiences reflecting the city's vibrant culture.

Lipscani
• Historic architecture and cobblestone streets
• Bustling cafes and nightlife options
Cotroceni
• Elegant villas and lush gardens
• Home to the beautiful Cotroceni Palace
Herastrau
• Scenic park surrounding Herastrau Lake
• Upscale dining and shopping experiences

Best Times To Visit Bucharest's Attractions

Timing can make all the difference when exploring Bucharest's top sites.

Palace of the Parliament
Visit early in the morning to enjoy fewer crowds and cooler temperatures.
Village Museum
Late afternoon visits provide a serene atmosphere for leisurely exploration.
Old Town (Lipscani)
Weekdays early in the morning offer a relaxed vibe and easier sightseeing.

Bucharest Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Bucharest experiences a continental climate with hot summers and cold winters, making it essential to plan your visit based on the season's temperatures. Spring and early autumn generally offer pleasant weather, perfect for sightseeing, while summer heat and winter chill can significantly impact your travel activities.

Dining Recommendation in Bucharest

Try the vibrant flavors of 'sarmale,' a dish of cabbage rolls filled with seasoned meat and rice, at a local eatery like Zahana. The bustling atmosphere and distinct use of fresh, hearty ingredients in Bucharest contrast sharply with the more rustic, tradition-laden dining experiences you might find in Brasov.

Brasov - Bucharest operators

Explore transport companies operating between Brasov and Bucharest, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
0219521
Website
https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/

Train from Braşov to Bucureşti Nord Gr.A

Average Duration
2h 34m
Estimated price
$16-18

Train from Braşov to Bucureşti Nord Gr.A

Average Duration
2h 25m
Estimated price
$16-18

Train from Braşov to Bucureşti Nord Gr.A

Average Duration
2h 57m
Estimated price
$7-9

Train from Braşov to Bucureşti Nord Gr.A

Average Duration
2h 38m
Estimated price
$8-10
Contact phone
0751.525.520
Website
https://astratranscarpatic.ro

Train from Braşov to Bucureşti Nord Gr.A

Average Duration
2h 33m
Estimated price
$8-12
Contact phone
0310 800 900
Website
https://regiocalatori.ro

Train from Braşov to Bucureşti Nord Gr.A

Average Duration
2h 57m
Estimated price
$7-9
Contact phone
0351/40.91.53
Website
https://softrans.ro

Train from Braşov to Bucureşti Nord Gr.A

Average Duration
2h 38m
Estimated price
$8-10
Bus
Contact phone
0741 607 941
Website
https://fany.ro

Bus from Braşov to Bucuresti

Average Duration
3h 5m
Estimated price
$10-15
Taxi
Contact phone
+40 268 321 111
Website
https://todtaxi.ro

Taxi from Braşov to Bucharest

Average Duration
2h 26m
Estimated price
$110-140
Contact phone
+40 733 843 804
Website
https://zilesinopti.ro

Taxi from Braşov to Bucharest

Average Duration
2h 26m
Estimated price
$110-140
Contact phone
+40 745 451 283
Website
https://brasovtaxi.business.site

Taxi from Braşov to Bucharest

Average Duration
2h 26m
Estimated price
$110-140
Drive

Drive from Braşov to Bucharest

Average Duration
2h 26m
Estimated price
$28-45

Brasov to Bucharest: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Brasov and Bucharest offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 The drive from Braşov to Bucharest is a picturesque journey spanning 181.9 km and taking approximately 2 hours and 26 minutes. 💰 Depending on fuel prices and vehicle efficiency, the cost to travel by car from Braşov to Bucharest ranges from €26 to €42, offering a budget-friendly transportation option.
Average price
€26 - €42
🚆 The journey from Brasov to Bucharest by train takes approximately 2 hours and 34 minutes, with direct services departing hourly every day. 🎟️ Ticket prices for the train between Brasov and Bucharest typically range from €6 to €17, offering an affordable and convenient mode of transportation between these two major Romanian cities.
Departure Point
Braşov station
Arrival Point
Bucureşti Nord Gr.A station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services vary by operator, but the most common providers, CFR Călători and Regio Călători, offer catering services where you can purchase snacks, beverages, and light meals. Be sure to bring cash or card, as availability may differ depending on the train service.
• The trains usually offer three types of seating: 1st Class, which provides more spacious and comfortable seating; 2nd Class (Economy), which is the most budget-friendly but can be crowded; and Business Class, a step above 1st Class for a quieter, more exclusive experience. Check the operator's website when purchasing tickets for seating options.
• Two main train operators run this route: CFR Călători (cfrcalatori.ro) and Regio Călători (regiocalatori.ro). Visit their websites to check schedules and book tickets in advance for a smoother travel experience.
🚌 The direct bus journey from Brasov to Bucharest by Fany takes approximately 3 hours and 5 minutes, departing once daily and operating every day. 🛣️ Passengers can enjoy a smooth and efficient ride from Brasov station to Bucuresti station, where they will arrive after the 3-hour journey. 💸 The cost of a bus ticket between Bucharest and Brasov ranges from €9 to €14, providing an affordable and convenient transportation option for travelers.
Departure Point
Brasov station
Arrival Point
Bucuresti station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Brasov and Bucharest is approximately 88 miles, with a road distance of 112.6 miles. Travel times may vary depending on the mode of transportation. By train, it takes about 3 hours and 34 minutes to reach Bucharest from Brasov. By car, the journey takes around 2 hours and 26 minutes from Bucharest to Brasov, while by bus, it takes approximately 3 hours and 27 minutes to travel between the two cities.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation options for traveling from Brasov to Bucharest are by train or night train. Taking a regular train is the cheapest option, costing around €7-€9, but it takes approximately 3 hours and 34 minutes. If time is a priority, the night train is the quickest option, taking only 2 hours and 25 minutes, but it is slightly more expensive, costing around €14-€16. Both options provide convenient and reliable transportation between Brasov and Bucharest.
When traveling from Brasov to Bucharest the prices for a train ticket range from €7 to €9. On the other hand, the prices for a bus ticket between Bucharest and Brasov can vary from €17 to €24. It is recommended to compare prices and book in advance to find the best deal for your journey.
To get from Brasov to Bucharest without using public transportation, you can opt to drive yourself. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 113 miles, and it takes around 2 hours and 26 minutes to drive from Brasov to Bucharest. The cost of renting a car and fuel expenses can vary, with prices ranging from €25 to €41. Driving allows for flexibility and the opportunity to explore the scenic routes and attractions along the way.
To travel from Braşov to Bucharest without a car, the best option is to take a bus. Buses typically take around 3 hours and 27 minutes for the journey and cost between €16 and €24. This is a convenient and affordable option, allowing you to relax and enjoy the scenic route between the two cities.
Yes, there is a direct train link between Brasov and Bucharest. The train services, operated by Romanian Railways, depart from Brasov station and arrive at Bucuresti Nord Gr.A station. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 34 minutes. Trains depart hourly and operate every day, providing convenient transportation between the two cities.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Bucharest. With over 1519 hotels to choose from, you are bound to find something that suits your needs. Prices start at €19, providing a range of budget-friendly options as well as more luxurious accommodations. Whether you prefer staying in the city center or in the outskirts, there are plenty of choices available to make your stay in Bucharest comfortable and convenient.

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