There are 3 ways to get from Timișoara to Petrila by bus, 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 Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nord to Petroşanibus T3-T5-T6 / ...
4h 52m$29–31Train
- Take the train from Timisoara Nord to Devatrain Timişoara Nord - Iaşi / ...
- Take the train from Deva to Petroşanitrain Deva - Bucureşti Nord Gr.A
6h 23m$30–36Drive 220.1 km
- Drive from Timișoara to Petrilacar 220.1 km
3h 30m$36–51
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Timișoara to Petrila is to bus which costs $29 - $32 and takes 4h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Timișoara to Petrila is to drive which takes 3h 30m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Timișoara to Petrila. However, there are services departing from Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nord and arriving at Petroşani via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Timișoara to Petrila. However, there are services departing from Timisoara Nord and arriving at Petroşani via Deva. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 23m.
The distance between Timișoara and Petrila is 234 km. The road distance is 220.1 km.
The best way to get from Timișoara to Petrila without a car is to bus which takes 4h 52m and costs $29 - $32.
It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Timișoara to Petrila, including transfers.
Timișoara to Petrila bus services, operated by Normandia Transport, depart from Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nord station.
Timișoara to Petrila train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Timisoara Nord station.
The best way to get from Timișoara to Petrila is to bus which takes 4h 52m and costs $29 - $32. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $30 - $40 and takes 6h 23m.
What companies run services between Timișoara, Romania and Petrila, Romania?
Normandia Transport operates a bus from Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nord to Petroşani 4 times a day. Tickets cost $24 and the journey takes 4h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Timisoara Nord to Petrila via Deva and Petroşani in around 6h 23m.
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Timisoara Nord to Deva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–18
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Deva to Petroşani
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–11
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +4 0250 997
- Website
- normandiatransport.com
Bus from Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nord to Petroşani
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24
- Schedules at
- normandia.autogari.ro
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Booking & Getting There
Timișoara to Petrila bus services, operated by Normandia Transport, arrive at Petroşani station.
Timișoara to Petrila train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Deva station.
Yes, the driving distance between Timișoara to Petrila is 220 km. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Timișoara to Petrila.
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