There are 4 ways to get from Bucharest to Caracal by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Bucharest to Caracal by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Caracal is to bus which costs $5 - $11 and takes 4h.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Caracal is to drive which takes 2h 44m and costs $27 - $40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bucureşti Autogara DLS and arriving at Caracal. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bucharest and arriving at Caracal. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 59m.
The distance between Bucharest and Caracal is 155 km. The road distance is 171.7 km.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Caracal without a car is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs $8 - $18.
The train from Bucharest North to Caracal takes 2h 59m including transfers and departs every two hours.
Bucharest to Caracal bus services, operated by DLS Bus, depart from Bucureşti Autogara DLS station.
Bucharest to Caracal train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Bucharest station.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Caracal is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs $8 - $18. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $5 - $11 and takes 4h.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Caracal, Olt, Romania?
Romanian Railways (CFR) operates a train from Bucharest to Caracal every 4 hours. Tickets cost $16–18 and the journey takes 2h 59m. S.C. Softrans S.R.L. also services this route 3 times a day. Alternatively, DLS Bus operates a bus from Bucureşti Autogara DLS to Caracal every 4 hours. Tickets cost $8 and the journey takes 4h. FlixBus also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Bucharest to Caracal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–18
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- 0351/40.91.53
- info@softrans.ro
- Website
- softrans.ro
Train from Bucharest to Caracal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Schedules at
- softrans.ro
- Phone
- 021.312.65.91
- office@dlsbus.ro
- Website
- dlsbus.ro
Bus from Bucureşti Autogara DLS to Caracal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8
- Schedules at
- dlsbus.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bucureşti Autogara DLS to Caracal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Estimated price
- $110–140
Taxi Bucharest
- Phone
- +40 745 460 010
- Website
- taxibucharest.eu
Taxi 2000
- Phone
- +40 72 394 9494
- Website
- taxi2000.ro
Meridian Taxi
- Phone
- +40 730.33.9444
- Website
- meridiantaxi.ro
Cristaxi
- Phone
- 0219455
- Website
- cristaxi.ro
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More Questions & Answers
Bucharest to Caracal bus services, operated by DLS Bus, arrive at Caracal station.
Bucharest to Caracal train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Caracal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Caracal is 172 km. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Bucharest to Caracal.
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