The average train between Bucharest and Bistriţa takes 11h 35m and the fastest train takes 9h 3m. The train service runs several times per day from Bucharest to Bistriţa. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Bucharest and Bistriţa. The earliest departure is at 5:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bucharest is at 3:46 PM which arrives into Bistriţa at 6:10 AM. All services require a transfer at Brasov and take an average of 11h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Bucharest to Bistriţa. However, there are services departing from Bucharest station and arriving at Bistriţa station via Brașov. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 35m.
Bucharest to Bistriţa train services, operated by Regio Călători, depart from Bucharest station.
Bucharest to Bistriţa train services, operated by Regio Călători, arrive at Saratel station.
The distance between Bucharest and Bistriţa is 325.1 km. The road distance is 450 km.
You can take a train from Bucharest to Bistriţa Nord via Brasov, Saratel, and Sărăţel Hm. in around 9h 37m.
