The average train between Bucharest and Prahova takes 1h 50m and the fastest train takes 52 min. The train service runs several times per day from Bucharest to Prahova. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Bucharest and Prahova. The earliest departure is at 6:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bucharest is at 11:01 PM which arrives into Prahova at 5:43 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Bucharest to Prahova. However, there are services departing from Bucharest station and arriving at Prahova station via Ploieşti Sud. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 50m.
Bucharest to Prahova train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Bucharest station.
Bucharest to Prahova train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Ploieşti Nord Hm. station.
The distance between Bucharest and Prahova is 82.1 km. The road distance is 66 km.
You can take a train from Bucharest to Ploieşti Nord Hm. via Ploieşti Sud in around 1h 50m.