There are 5 ways to get from Braşov to Petrila by bus, train, night train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Brașov to Orăștiebus
- Take the bus from Orăștie to Petroşanibus
6h 20mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Brașov to Simeriatrain Braşov - Simeria / ...
- Take the train from Simeria to Petrosanitrain Ic
7h 57m$37–43Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Brasov to Simerianighttrain Night Train
- Take the train from Simeria to Petrosanitrain Ic
7h 59m$39–45Drive 238.7 km
- Drive from Braşov to Petrilacar 238.7 km
4h 18m$44–64Bus via Râmnicu Vâlcea
- Take the bus from Brașov to Râmnicu Vâlceabus
- Take the bus from Râmnicu Vâlcea to Petroşanibus B3
8h 14m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Braşov to Petrila is to train which costs $35 - $45 and takes 7h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Braşov to Petrila is to drive which takes 4h 18m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Braşov to Petrila. However, there are services departing from Brașov and arriving at Petroşani via Orăștie. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Braşov to Petrila. However, there are services departing from Brașov and arriving at Petrosani via Simeria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 57m.
The distance between Braşov and Petrila is 336 km. The road distance is 238.7 km.
The best way to get from Braşov to Petrila without a car is to bus which takes 6h 20m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 20m to get from Braşov to Petrila, including transfers.
Braşov to Petrila bus services, operated by Apetrans Ltd, depart from Brașov station.
Braşov to Petrila train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Brașov station.
The best way to get from Braşov to Petrila is to bus which takes 6h 20m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $35 - $45 and takes 7h 57m.
What companies run services between Braşov, Romania and Petrila, Romania?
You can take a bus from Brașov to Petrila via Orăștie and Petroşani in around 6h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Brașov to Petrila via Simeria and Petrosani in around 7h 57m.
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Brașov to Simeria
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–27
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Simeria to Petrosani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Night train from Brasov to Simeria
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–28
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Simeria to Petrosani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Simeria to Petrosani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Simeria to Petrosani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +4-0231-517.509
- Website
- apetrans.ro
Bus from Brașov to Orăștie
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–26
- Schedules at
- apetrans.ro
- Phone
- +4 0250 997
- Website
- normandiatransport.com
Bus from Orăștie to Petroşani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- normandia.autogari.ro
Bus from Râmnicu Vâlcea to Petroşani
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- normandiatransport.com
- Phone
- 0740 319 448
- Website
- catalintrans.autogari.ro
Bus from Brașov to Râmnicu Vâlcea
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- catalintrans.autogari.ro
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Booking & Getting There
Braşov to Petrila bus services, operated by Apetrans Ltd, arrive at Orăștie station.
Braşov to Petrila train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Simeria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Braşov to Petrila is 239 km. It takes approximately 4h 18m to drive from Braşov to Petrila.
There are 285+ hotels available in Petrila.


















