There are 3 ways to get from Bucharest to Bălan by train or car
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Train via Izvoru Oltului
best- Take the train from Bucharest to Izvoru OltuluiIR-N: Bucureşti Nord Gr.A - Satu Mare / ...
5h 14m$34–38Drive 300.3 km
- Drive from Bucharest to Bălan300.3 km
4h 31m$48–70Train
- Take the train from Bucharest to Izvoru Mureşului Hm.IR: Bucureşti Nord Gr.A - Târgu Mureş / ...
5h 33m$39–44
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Bălan is to train via Izvoru Oltului which costs $33 - $38 and takes 5h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Bălan is to drive which takes 4h 31m and costs $45 - $70.
The distance between Bucharest and Bălan is 297 km. The road distance is 300.3 km.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Bălan without a car is to train via Izvoru Oltului which takes 5h 14m and costs $33 - $38.
It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Bucharest to Bălan, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Bălan is 300 km. It takes approximately 4h 31m to drive from Bucharest to Bălan.
There are 175+ hotels available in Bălan.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Bălan, Harghita, Romania?
Romanian Railways (CFR) operates a train from Bucharest to Izvoru Oltului twice daily. Tickets cost $27–30 and the journey takes 5h 1m.
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Bucharest to Izvoru Oltului
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–30
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Bucharest to Izvoru Mureşului Hm.
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–31
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
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