The average train between Bucharest and Zalău takes 11h 43m and the fastest train takes 11h 37m. The train service runs several times per day from Bucharest to Zalău. 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 Zalău. 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 Zalău at 3:35 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 11h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Bucharest to Zalău. However, there are services departing from Bucharest station and arriving at Zalău station via Brașov. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 43m.
Bucharest to Zalău train services, operated by Regio Călători, depart from Bucharest station.
Bucharest to Zalău train services, operated by Regio Călători, arrive at Zalau Nord station.
Book your Bucharest to Zalău train tickets online with Regio Călători and Romanian Railways (CFR).
The distance between Bucharest and Zalău is 388.3 km. The road distance is 586 km.
You can take a train from Bucharest to Zalau Nord via Brasov in around 12h 7m.
