The average train between Bucharest and Prešov takes 26h 46m and the fastest train takes 22h 34m. The train service runs several times per day from Bucharest to Prešov. 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 Prešov. 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 Prešov at 1:20 PM. All services require a transfer at Brasov and take an average of 26h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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21h 34m • 4 changes
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29h 58m • 4 changes
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21h 34m • 4 changes
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29h 58m • 4 changes
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21h 34m • 4 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Bucharest to Prešov. However, there are services departing from Bucharest station and arriving at Prešov station via Brașov. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 46m.
Bucharest to Prešov train services, operated by Regio Călători, depart from Bucharest station.
Bucharest to Prešov train services, operated by Regio Călători, arrive at Kosice station.
The distance between Bucharest and Prešov is 628.8 km. The road distance is 1,001 km.
You can take a train from Bucharest to Presov Mesto via Brasov, Debrecen, Miskolc Tiszai, and Kosice in around 21h 24m.