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How to get fromBucharest to Băile Herculaneby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Bucharest to Băile Herculane by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bucharest to OrşovatrainIR-N: Bucureşti Nord Gr.A - Lokoshaza / ...
    7h 43m
    $20–39

  2. Bus via Craiova

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nordbus3902
    2. Take the bus from Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord to Băile Herculanebus
    8h 12m
    $14–26

  3. Drive 386.8 km

    1. Drive from Bucharest to Băile Herculanecar386.8 km
    4h 54m
    $62–89

  4. Fly, bus

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR)planeOTP - TSR
    2. Take the bus from Ghiroda h. to Lugojbus
    3. Take the bus from Lugoj to Băile Herculanebus
    8h 13m
    $139–255

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Târgu JiubusB3
    2. Take the bus from Târgu Jiu to Băile Herculanebus
    8h 38m

Bucharest to Băile Herculane by train and bus

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration7h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$20Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Băile Herculane, Romania?

Romanian Railways (CFR) operates a train from Bucharest to Orşova 4 times a day. Tickets cost $32–35 and the journey takes 6h 23m. Astra Trans Carpatic also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from București, Autogara Militari to Băile Herculane via Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord in around 8h 12m.

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