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How to get fromBalș to Timișoaraby train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Balș to Timișoara by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Craiova to Timisoara Nordtrain train Ir
    8h 16m
    $34–37

  2. Night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Craiova to Timisoara Nordnighttrain night train Bucureşti Nord Gr.A - Lokoshaza / ...
    8h 28m
    $22–41

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord to Timișoarabus bus 3902 / ...
    8h 38m
    $35–55

  4. Drive  362.4 km

    1. Drive from Balș to Timișoaracar car 362.4 km
    5h 19m
    $58–84

  5. Bus via Balş

    1. Take the bus from Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord to Timișoara Autogara Normandiabus bus
    9h 20m
    $31–32

  6. Bus, fly to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Balş to Bucharest Otopeni Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR)plane plane OTP - TSR
    5h 48m
    $82–217

  7. Bus, fly to Arad

    1. Take the bus from Balş to Bucharest Otopeni Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Arad (ARW)plane plane OTP - ARW
    3. Take the bus from Arad to Timișoarabus bus
    7h 21m
    $107–272

Balș to Timișoara by train

Calendar16Weekly Trains
Duration8h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$34Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 348.7 km
  • Duration: 8h 16m

What companies run services between Balș, Olt, Romania and Timișoara, Romania?

Romanian Railways (CFR) operates a train from Craiova to Timisoara Nord twice daily. Tickets cost $28–31 and the journey takes 6h 45m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord to Timișoara once daily. Tickets cost $35–55 and the journey takes 7h 5m.

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