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Bucharest, Bucharest region to Bran (Brasov), Brasov County from $21.04: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Bucharest, Romania
to
Bran (Brasov), Romania

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

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$21.04 by busBest price
186 kmDistance
2h 26m Fastest

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Company
Various
Train
Average Duration
2h  26m
Estimated price
$26.48-38.55
Recommended
Company
Various
Bus
Average Duration
4h  33m
Estimated price
$21.04-33.05
Cheapest
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Distance: 186 km
Duration: 2h 26m

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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  38m
Estimated price
$26.48-40
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
2h  38m
Estimated price
$107-134

Traveling From Bucharest to Bran (Brasov)

Bucharest offers a vibrant urban experience, while Bran (Brasov) invites you into a charming mountainous landscape filled with rich medieval history.

Best Neighbourhoods in Bran (Brasov)

Bran (Brasov) offers diverse neighborhoods each with distinct charm and experiences.

Bran Village
• Famous for Bran Castle nearby
• Lively local markets and shops
Rasnov
• Stunning views from the fortress
• Charming medieval architecture
Poiana Brasov
• Popular ski resort area
• Beautiful hiking trails year-round

Best Times To Visit Bran (Brasov)'s Attractions

Timing your visits can enhance your experience of Bran (Brasov)'s highlights.

Bran Castle
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds.
Rasnov Fortress
Weekdays typically offer fewer visitors, ideal for exploring.
Piatra Mare National Park
Spring and early fall provide nice weather and stunning scenery.

Bran (Brasov) Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Bran (Brasov) experiences a continental climate with warm summers and cold winters, making it a year-round destination for various activities. Visiting in late spring or early fall typically offers comfortable temperatures and fewer tourists, enhancing your overall travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Bran (Brasov)

A must-try dish in Bran is the traditional 'mămăligă' served at Casa Camera cu Tei, where this polenta-like dish is often paired with local cheese and sour cream, bringing a rustic and comforting flavor. The cozy, countryside atmosphere of Bran offers a stark contrast to Bucharest's bustling dining scene, allowing you to savor the rich local ingredients and hearty flavors that define Transylvanian cuisine.

Bucharest - Bran (Brasov) operators

Explore transport companies operating between Bucharest and Bran (Brasov), 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 Bucureşti Nord Gr.A to Buşteni

Average Duration
1h 36m
Estimated price
250-251
Contact phone
0310 800 900
Website
http://regiocalatori.ro

Train from Bucureşti Nord Gr.A to Buşteni

Average Duration
2h 15m
Estimated price
252-253
Contact phone
0751.525.520
Website
http://astratranscarpatic.ro

Train from Bucureşti Nord Gr.A to Buşteni

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
253-254
Contact phone
0351/40.91.53
Website
http://softrans.ro

Train from Bucureşti Nord Gr.A to Buşteni

Average Duration
1h 38m
Estimated price
253-255
Bus
Contact phone
0371.503.503
Website
http://direct-aeroport.ro

Bus from Otopeni Airport to Râşnov

Average Duration
2h 22m
Estimated price
256-257
Taxi
Contact phone
+40 745 460 010
Website
http://taxibucharest.eu

Taxi from Bucharest to Bran

Average Duration
2h 38m
Estimated price
107-134
Contact phone
+40 72 394 9494
Website
http://taxi2000.ro

Taxi from Bucharest to Bran

Average Duration
2h 38m
Estimated price
107-134
Contact phone
+40 722 .55.33.22
Website
http://bucharest.taxi

Taxi from Bucharest to Bran

Average Duration
2h 38m
Estimated price
107-134
Contact phone
+40 751 115 599
Website
http://blacktaxibucharest.ro

Taxi from Bucharest to Bran

Average Duration
2h 38m
Estimated price
107-134

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

Traveling between Bucharest and Bran (Brasov) 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.

Average price
€27 - €42
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services for the Bucharest to Bran route typically include light catering options, such as snacks and beverages available for purchase during your journey. Most trains operated by CFR Călători offer a bistro car or service trolley, but it's advisable to bring your own water and snacks for a more comfortable trip, especially if you have specific dietary preferences.
• The train options along this route usually include First Class and Second Class (Economy) seating. First Class offers more spacious seats and a quieter environment, while Second Class is quite comfortable and more budget-friendly. It's advisable to book First Class if you prefer more legroom and amenities, but Second Class is perfectly adequate for a short journey.
• The primary operator for this route is CFR Călători, which provides regular train services from Bucharest to Bran. You can check schedules and buy tickets on their official website: cfrcalatori.ro Another option includes private operators (check at the station), though CFR Călători remains the most reliable choice for this specific trip.