There are 10 ways to get from Birmingham to Târgu Jiu by plane, bus, train (Eurostar, TGV), busferry, car, car train, train, or car ferry
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Fly Birmingham Airport to Bucharest Otopeni, bus
best- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane BHX - OTP
- Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Târgu Jiubus
10h 48mBus and ferry
cheapest- Take the busferry from Birmingham West Bromwich to Târgu Jiubusferry
43h 13m$80–200Train
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris Est to Stuttgart Hbftrain Tgv
- Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Wien Westbahnhoftrain 963 / ...
- Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Devatrain 347
- Take the train from Deva to Târgu Jiutrain
31h 38m$635–1,513Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Birmingham West Bromwich to Simeriabusferry
- Take the bus from Simeria to Târgu Jiubus
42h 8mDrive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Birmingham to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Târgu Jiucar
25h 8m$593–800Fly Birmingham Airport to Craiova Airport, train
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Craiova Airport (CRA)plane BHX - CRA
- Take the train from Craiova to Târgu Jiutrain
9h 28m$122–411Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Craiova Airport
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Craiova Airport (CRA)plane LTN - CRA
- Take the train from Craiova to Târgu Jiutrain
11h 26m$226–526Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Cluj-Napoca, bus
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane LTN - CLJ
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca Autogara Park & Ride Aeroport to Târgu Jiubus
13h 24m$193–509Train, bus
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Watford Junctiontrain
- Take the bus from London Stonebridge to Alba Iuliabus
- Take the bus from Alba Iulia to Târgu Jiubus Cj1
42h 52mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Birmingham to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Târgu Jiucar
26h 16m$447–710
Birmingham to Târgu Jiu by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Târgu Jiu is to bus and ferry which costs $80 - $200 and takes 43h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Birmingham to Târgu Jiu is to fly and train which takes 9h 28m and costs $120 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham to Târgu Jiu. However, there are services departing from Lloyd House and arriving at Târgu Jiu via Birmingham West Bromwich and Simeria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Birmingham to Târgu Jiu. However, there are services departing from Birmingham New Street and arriving at Târgu Jiu via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Est, Stuttgart Hbf, Wien Westbahnhof and Deva. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 38m.
The distance between Birmingham and Târgu Jiu is 2519 km.
The best way to get from Birmingham to Târgu Jiu without a car is to train which takes 31h 38m and costs $600 - $1,600.
It takes approximately 10h 48m to get from Birmingham to Târgu Jiu, including transfers.
Birmingham to Târgu Jiu bus services, operated by SC Latino Expres S.R.L., depart from Birmingham West Bromwich station.
Birmingham to Târgu Jiu train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
Birmingham to Târgu Jiu bus services, operated by SC Latino Expres S.R.L., arrive at Simeria station.
What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Târgu Jiu, Romania?
You can take a train from Birmingham New Street to Târgu Jiu via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Est, Stuttgart Hbf, Wien Westbahnhof, and Deva in around 31h 38m. Alternatively, SC Latino Expres S.R.L. operates a vehicle from Birmingham West Bromwich to Târgu Jiu twice a week. Tickets cost $80–200 and the journey takes 41h 52m.
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–210
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Craiova Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–350
Flights from Luton Airport to Craiova Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–310
Flights from Luton Airport to Craiova Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–310
Flights from Luton Airport to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–310
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–430
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–390
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–200
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–200
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham New Street to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham New Street to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham New Street to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham New Street to Watford Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham New Street to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–130
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham New Street to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–130
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham New Street to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–130
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham New Street to Watford Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–110
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $150–270
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Est to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $140–230
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Paris Est to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Wien Westbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–260
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Westbahnhof to Deva
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–290
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Deva to Târgu Jiu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–16
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Craiova to Târgu Jiu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–14
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Craiova to Târgu Jiu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–14
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $160
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- $160
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–30
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–30
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +40 768 922 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- bbilantravel.ro
Bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Târgu Jiu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- bbilantravel.ro
- Phone
- 0040263701919
- [email protected]
- Website
- latinoexpres.ro
Busferry from Birmingham West Bromwich to Simeria
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $75–200
- Schedules at
- latinoexpres.ro
Busferry from Birmingham West Bromwich to Târgu Jiu
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $80–200
- Schedules at
- latinoexpres.ro
- Phone
- 0353.806.666
- [email protected]
- Website
- eta.ro
Bus from Simeria to Târgu Jiu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- eta.ro
- Phone
- +4 0250 997
- Website
- normandiatransport.com
Bus from Cluj-Napoca Autogara Park & Ride Aeroport to Târgu Jiu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- normandia.autogari.ro
Bus from Alba Iulia to Târgu Jiu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24
- Schedules at
- normandia.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 0724 122 272
- [email protected]
- Website
- euro-fratello.ro
Bus from London Stonebridge to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- euro-fratello.ro
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–65
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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More Questions & Answers
Târgu Jiu is 2h ahead of Birmingham. It is currently 2:26 PM in Birmingham and 4:26 PM in Târgu Jiu.
Birmingham to Târgu Jiu train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
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