The average train between Ploieşti and Bistriţa takes 10h 39m and the fastest train takes 8h 25m. The train service runs several times per day from Ploieşti 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 Ploieşti and Bistriţa. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ploieşti is at 4:53 PM which arrives into Bistriţa at 6:10 AM. All services require a transfer at Brasov and take an average of 10h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Ploieşti to Bistriţa. However, there are services departing from Ploieşti station and arriving at Bistriţa station via Brașov. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 39m.
Ploieşti to Bistriţa train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Ploieşti Vest station.
Ploieşti to Bistriţa train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Saratel station.
The distance between Ploieşti and Bistriţa is 269.5 km. The road distance is 391 km.
You can take a train from Ploieşti Vest to Bistriţa Nord via Brasov, Saratel, and Sărăţel Hm. in around 8h 59m.
