What is the cheapest way to get from Caracal to Alba Iulia?

The cheapest way to get from Caracal to Alba Iulia is to train which costs $30 - $34 and takes 7h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Caracal to Alba Iulia?

The fastest way to get from Caracal to Alba Iulia is to drive which takes 4h 31m and costs $45 - $70.

Is there a direct bus between Caracal and Alba Iulia?

No, there is no direct bus from Caracal to Alba Iulia. However, there are services departing from Caracal and arriving at Alba Iulia via Slatina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 29m.

Is there a direct train between Caracal and Alba Iulia?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Caracal and arriving at Alba Iulia. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 26m.

How far is it from Caracal to Alba Iulia?

The distance between Caracal and Alba Iulia is 336 km. The road distance is 291 km.

How do I travel from Caracal to Alba Iulia without a car?

The best way to get from Caracal to Alba Iulia without a car is to train which takes 7h 26m and costs $30 - $34.

How long does it take to get from Caracal to Alba Iulia?

The train from Caracal to Alba Iulia takes 7h 26m including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Caracal to Alba Iulia bus from?

Caracal to Alba Iulia bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Caracal station.

Where do I catch the Caracal to Alba Iulia train from?

Caracal to Alba Iulia train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Caracal station.

Train or bus from Caracal to Alba Iulia?

The best way to get from Caracal to Alba Iulia is to train which takes 7h 26m and costs $30 - $34. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $12 - $40 and takes 7h 29m.

Where does the Caracal to Alba Iulia bus arrive?

Caracal to Alba Iulia bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Slatina station.

Where does the Caracal to Alba Iulia train arrive?

Caracal to Alba Iulia train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Alba Iulia station.

Can I drive from Caracal to Alba Iulia?

Yes, the driving distance between Caracal to Alba Iulia is 291 km. It takes approximately 4h 31m to drive from Caracal to Alba Iulia.

Where can I stay near Alba Iulia?

There are 356+ hotels available in Alba Iulia.

Caracal to Alba Iulia - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Caracal to Alba Iulia by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Caracal to Alba Iuliatrain Bucureşti Nord Gr.A - Teiuş
7h 26m
$30–34
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Caracal to Slatinabus 1948
2. Take the bus from Slatina to Alba Iuliabus
7h 29m
$12–37
Drive 291 km
1. Drive from Caracal to Alba Iuliacar 291 km
4h 31m
$47–67

Caracal to Alba Iulia by train

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7h 26mAverage Duration

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Distance: 336.5 km
Duration: 7h 26m

What companies run services between Caracal, Olt, Romania and Alba Iulia, Romania?

Romanian Railways (CFR) operates a train from Caracal to Alba Iulia once daily. Tickets cost $30–34 and the journey takes 7h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Caracal to Alba Iulia via Slatina in around 7h 29m.

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