Ploieşti to Bucharest Train

17/11/2024
+ Add return
Stay with Booking.com

Find the cheapest ticket for your trip

Secure your ticket today and get the best deals!

Today More
Tomorrow More
2 days More
3 days More
Show tickets by

Ploieşti to Bucharest by train

The journey from Ploieşti to Bucharest by train is 58.07 km and takes 1 hr 38 mins. There are 17 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:23 a.m. and the last at 10:25 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Ploieşti to Bucharest by train for as little as $2.64 or as much as $10.54. The best price for this journey is $2.64.

Lowest Price $2.64
Journey Duration 1 hr 38 mins
Connection per Day 17
Lowest Price $2.64
Highest Price $10.54
First Departure 4:23 a.m.
Last Departure 10:25 p.m.
Distance 58.07 km
Departure Ploieşti
Arrival Bucharest
Carriers CFR Calatori

Ploieşti to Bucharest Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Nov 17, 2024

Use Virail to find the best way to travel from Ploieşti to Bucharest

Do you know the best way to get from Ploieşti to Bucharest? No? Don't worry, Virail knows. Our search tool uses data from thousands of travel providers to show you all the available routes for your chosen travel dates. Whether you want to travel by train, bus, plane, or carpool, we can help. Filter your results to suit your personal needs: decide whether you want a one-way or round trip ticket, look for a direct journey or one with connections, and choose the time of day that you prefer to travel. Take a look at all the information and find the transport option that's right for you. When you've selected your ideal journey, Virail will transfer you to the website of your chosen travel provider, where you can complete your booking. Your adventure is waiting - let Virail help you today.

How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Ploieşti to Bucharest?

Prices will vary when you travel from Ploieşti to Bucharest. On average, though, you'll pay about $5.26 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $2.64, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
Unfortunately, no price was found for your trip from Ploieşti to Bucharest. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find price results.
When you're traveling from Ploieşti to Bucharest, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $5.26. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long is the journey from Ploieşti to Bucharest by train?

The distance between Ploieşti and Bucharest is approximately 58.07 km. In general, it will take you about 1 hr 38 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. In order to get from Ploieşti to Bucharest faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Ploieşti and Bucharest will complete the journey in 0 hrs 36 mins. On average, it will take you about 1 hr 38 mins to travel the 58.07 km between Ploieşti and Bucharest.

When traveling from Ploieşti to Bucharest by train, which stations can I use?

You will be able to leave Ploieşti by using stations such as Ploiești Vest,Ploiești Sud. These connect you to stations including Henri Coandă International Airport, OTP,Bucuresti Basarab,Bukarest, Autogara Rahova,Bucharest Autogara Militari,Bucharest Piata Gara De Nord,Bucharest Filaret Bus Station in Bucharest. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Ploieşti or in Bucharest, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Ploieşti to Bucharest take place each day?

On average, there are 17 daily departures from Ploieşti to Bucharest. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 13 departures from Ploieşti which travel directly to Bucharest. There are 4 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Ploieşti to Bucharest. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

Show full descriptionHide full description

Compare prices and tickets from Ploieşti to Bucharest

Cheap train tickets from Ploieşti to Bucharest
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Ploieşti to Bucharest.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Ploieşti to Bucharest, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Ploieşti to Bucharest.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Ploieşti to Bucharest travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Ploieşti to Bucharest

The cheapest Ploieşti - Bucharest train tickets can be found for as low as $1.17 if you’re lucky, or $1.76 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $3.47.

Find the best day to travel to Bucharest by train

When travelling to Bucharest by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board CFR Calatori from Ploieşti to Bucharest
Compare services on board when travelling from Ploieşti to Bucharest by train.
Facilities CFR Calatori
quiet_zone Quiet zone check
wifi WiFi check
power_sockets Power sockets check
luggage Luggage check
accessibility Accessibility check
food_and_drink Food and drink check
air_con Air conditioning check
bicycle Bicycle check
sleeper_couchette Sleeper check

Ploieşti to Bucharest CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
4.06kg
Bus
4.36kg
Flight
11.61kg
Car
9.29kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Ploieşti to Bucharest by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Ploieşti and Bucharest are 4.06kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Ploieşti and Bucharest? By taking the train between Ploieşti and Bucharest you will save 7.55kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.3kg compared to a bus and 5.23kg compared to a car.

Anything we can improve?

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Ploieşti to Bucharest?
A train ticket from Ploieşti to Bucharest is $5.26. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $2.64.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Ploieşti to Bucharest?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Ploieşti to Bucharest is $2.64. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Ploieşti and Bucharest by train?
Ploieşti to Bucharest is 58.07 km.
How long does the train between Ploieşti and Bucharest take?
Ploieşti to Bucharest is on average 1 hr 38 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 36 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Ploieşti to Bucharest?
Ploieşti to Bucharest has 17 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Ploieşti to Bucharest leave?
The earliest train from Ploieşti to Bucharest departs at 4:23 a.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Ploieşti to Bucharest depart?
The latest train from Ploieşti to Bucharest departs at 10:25 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Ploieşti to Bucharest in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $2.64 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Ploieşti to Bucharest?
There are on average 13 direct connection(s) from Ploieşti to go to Bucharest.
What's the fastest journey time between Ploieşti to Bucharest by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Ploieşti and Bucharest is 0 hrs 36 mins.
Is there a direct train from Ploieşti to Bucharest?
Yes, there is a direct train between Ploieşti and Bucharest.
What are the CO2 emissions for Ploieşti to Bucharest by train?
The train journey from Ploieşti to Bucharest creates 4.06kg of CO2 emissions.

Go local from Ploieşti

Trending routes

Weekend getaways from Ploieşti

International routes from Ploieşti and nearby areas

Other destinations from Ploieşti

Main routes to Bucharest

Related routes

Other popular routes