There are 6 ways to get from Leu to Bucharest by bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord
best- Take the bus from Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord to București, Autogara Militaribus 3922 / ...
3h 25m$37–55Train
cheapest- Take the train from Caracal to Bucharesttrain Arad - Bucureşti Nord Gr.A / ...
4h 48m$17–28Drive 202.2 km
- Drive from Leu to Bucharestcar 202.2 km
3h 13m$33–47Taxi
- Take the taxi from Leu to Bucharesttaxi 202.2 km
3h 13m$140–170Bus
- Take the bus from Balş to Bucharest Otopeni Airportbus
4h 35m$51–55Train via Roșiorii de Vede
- Take the train from Leu Hm. to Roşiori Nordtrain Craiova - Roşiori Nord
- Take the train from Roşiori Nord to Bucharesttrain Roşiori Nord - Bucureşti Nord Gr.B / ...
5h 27m$17–29
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leu to Bucharest is to train via Roșiorii de Vede which costs $17 - $29 and takes 5h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Leu to Bucharest is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Leu to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord and arriving at București, Autogara Militari via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Leu to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Leu Hm. and arriving at Bucharest via Caracal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.
The distance between Leu and Bucharest is 245 km. The road distance is 202.2 km.
The best way to get from Leu to Bucharest without a car is to bus via Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord which takes 3h 25m and costs $35 - $55.
It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Leu to Bucharest, including transfers.
Leu to Bucharest bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord station.
Leu to Bucharest train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Caracal station.
The best way to get from Leu to Bucharest is to bus via Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord which takes 3h 25m and costs $35 - $55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $17 - $28 and takes 4h 48m.
What companies run services between Leu, Dolj, Romania and Bucharest, Romania?
FlixBus operates a bus from Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord to București, Autogara Militari 4 times a day. Tickets cost $20–35 and the journey takes 3h. Alternatively, Romanian Railways (CFR) operates a train from Caracal to Bucharest every 3 hours. Tickets cost $15–17 and the journey takes 3h 3m. S.C. Softrans S.R.L. also services this route 3 times a day.
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Caracal to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–17
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Leu Hm. to Roşiori Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–11
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Roşiori Nord to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Estimated price
- $140–170
Dispecerat Taxi Favorit
- Phone
- +40 251411500
Taxi Barby
- Phone
- +40 251 542 727
- Website
- taxibarby.ro
Taxi PMI
- Phone
- +40 251 944
- Website
- taxipmi.ro
Taxi Cristina
- Phone
- +40 249 516 516
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Booking & Getting There
Leu to Bucharest bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at București, Autogara Militari station.
Leu to Bucharest train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Bucharest station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leu to Bucharest is 202 km. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Leu to Bucharest.
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