The average train between București and Alba Iulia takes 8h 11m and the fastest train takes 8h 9m. There is at least one train per day from București to Alba Iulia. 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 once daily between București and Alba Iulia. The earliest departure is at 10:29 AM in the morning, and the last departure from București is at 10:32 AM which arrives into Alba Iulia at 6:41 PM. All services require a transfer at Gara de Nord and take an average of 8h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from București to Alba Iulia. However, there are services departing from București station and arriving at Alba Iulia station via Alba Iulia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 11m.
București to Alba Iulia train services, operated by Societatea de Transport București STB SA, depart from Bucuresti Nord station.
București to Alba Iulia train services, operated by Societatea de Transport București STB SA, arrive at Alba Iulia station.
Book your București to Alba Iulia train tickets online with Societatea de Transport București STB SA, Transferoviar Călători (TFC) and Romanian Railways (CFR).
The distance between București and Alba Iulia is 261.9 km. The road distance is 409 km.
Romanian Railways (CFR) operates a vehicle from Bucuresti Nord to Alba Iulia twice daily. Tickets cost $36–40 and the journey takes 7h 22m.