The average train between Ploieşti and Petroşani takes 9h 3m and the fastest train takes 8h 58m. The train service runs several times per day from Ploieşti to Petroşani. 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 Petroşani. The earliest departure is at 7:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ploieşti is at 2:53 PM which arrives into Petroşani at 11:51 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 9h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Ploieşti to Petroşani. However, there are services departing from Ploieşti station and arriving at Petroşani station via Bucharest. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 3m.
Ploieşti to Petroşani train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Ploieşti Vest station.
Ploieşti to Petroşani train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Petroşani station.
Book your Ploieşti to Petroşani train tickets online with Romanian Railways (CFR) and Transferoviar Călători (TFC).
The distance between Ploieşti and Petroşani is 214.1 km. The road distance is 423 km.
You can take a train from Ploieşti Vest to Petroşani via Bucharest in around 9h 6m.