The average train between București and Vâlcea takes 6h 17m and the fastest train takes 6h 11m. There is at least one train per day from București to Vâlcea. 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 Vâlcea. The earliest departure is at 10:47 PM at night, and the last departure from București is at 10:56 PM which arrives into Vâlcea at 5:07 AM. All services require a transfer at Gara de Nord and take an average of 6h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from București to Vâlcea. However, there are services departing from București station and arriving at Vâlcea station via Râmnicu Vâlcea. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 17m.
București to Vâlcea train services, operated by Societatea de Transport București STB SA, depart from Bucharest station.
București to Vâlcea train services, operated by Societatea de Transport București STB SA, arrive at Râmnicu Vâlcea station.
Book your București to Vâlcea train tickets online with Societatea de Transport București STB SA and Romanian Railways (CFR).
The distance between București and Vâlcea is 164.6 km. The road distance is 296 km.
Romanian Railways (CFR) operates a train from Bucharest to Râmnicu Vâlcea once daily. Tickets cost $27–30 and the journey takes 5h 53m.
