What is the cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Caracal?

The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Caracal is to bus which costs $7 and takes 3h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bucharest to Caracal?

The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Caracal is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs $27 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Bucharest and Caracal?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bucureşti Autogara DLS and arriving at Caracal. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Bucharest and Caracal?

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.

How far is it from Bucharest to Caracal?

The distance between Bucharest and Caracal is 155 km. The road distance is 171.7 km.

How do I travel from Bucharest to Caracal without a car?

The best way to get from Bucharest to Caracal without a car is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs $8 - $18.

How long does it take to get from Bucharest to Caracal?

The train from Bucharest North to Caracal takes 2h 59m including transfers and departs every two hours.

Where do I catch the Bucharest to Caracal bus from?

Bucharest to Caracal bus services, operated by DLS Bus, depart from Bucureşti Autogara DLS station.

Where do I catch the Bucharest to Caracal train from?

Bucharest to Caracal train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Bucharest station.

Train or bus from Bucharest to Caracal?

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 $7 and takes 3h 40m.

Where does the Bucharest to Caracal bus arrive?

Bucharest to Caracal bus services, operated by DLS Bus, arrive at Caracal station.

Where does the Bucharest to Caracal train arrive?

Bucharest to Caracal train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Caracal station.

Can I drive from Bucharest to Caracal?

Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Caracal is 172 km. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Bucharest to Caracal.

Bucharest to Caracal - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Bucharest to Caracal by train, bus, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Bucharest to Caracaltrain Bucureşti Nord Gr.A - Craiova / ...
2h 59m
$8–18
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bucureşti Autogara DLS to Caracalbus
3h 40m
$7
Drive 171.7 km
1. Drive from Bucharest to Caracalcar 171.7 km
2h 46m
$28–40
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Bucharest to Caracaltaxi 171.7 km
2h 46m
$110–140
Bus via Aeroport Baneasa
1. Take the bus from Aeroport Baneasa to Caracalbus
5h 2m

Bucharest to Caracal by train

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2h 59mAverage Duration

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Distance: 155 km
Duration: 2h 59m

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 3 times a day. Tickets cost $7 and the journey takes 3h 40m.

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