There are 5 ways to get from Bucharest to Cetate by train, bus, or car
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- Take the train from Bucharest to Craiovatrain Bucureşti Nord Gr.A - Craiova / ...
- Take the train from Craiova to Motateitrain 1091
7h 23m$34–51Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bucharest - Gară Filaret to Calafatbus
8h 37m$26–30Bus via București Rahova
- Take the bus from București Rahova to Calafatbus
7h 23m$35–39Drive 303.8 km
- Drive from Bucharest to Cetatecar 303.8 km
3h 21m$49–70Train via Maglavit h.
- Take the train from Bucharest to Craiovatrain Bucureşti Nord Gr.A - Craiova / ...
- Take the train from Craiova to Maglavit h.train Craiova - Vidin Patnicheska / ...
7h 36m$33–49
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Cetate is to bus which costs $25 - $30 and takes 8h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Cetate is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs $45 - $70.
The distance between Bucharest and Cetate is 308 km. The road distance is 303.8 km.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Cetate without a car is to train which takes 7h 23m and costs $30 - $55.
It takes approximately 7h 23m to get from Bucharest to Cetate, including transfers.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Cetate is to train which takes 7h 23m and costs $30 - $55. Alternatively, you can bus via București Rahova, which costs $35 - $40 and takes 7h 23m.
Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Cetate is 304 km. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Bucharest to Cetate.
There are 51+ hotels available in Cetate.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Cetate, Dolj, Romania?
You can take a train from Bucharest to Cetate via Craiova and Motatei in around 7h 23m. Alternatively, DLS Bus operates a bus from București Rahova to Calafat once daily. Tickets cost $14 and the journey takes 5h 40m.
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Bucharest to Craiova
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–23
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Craiova to Motatei
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Craiova to Maglavit h.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–12
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- 0351/40.91.53
- info@softrans.ro
- Website
- softrans.ro
Train from Bucharest to Craiova
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–12
- Schedules at
- softrans.ro
- Phone
- 021.312.65.91
- office@dlsbus.ro
- Website
- dlsbus.ro
Bus from București Rahova to Calafat
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14
- Schedules at
- dlsbus.ro
- Phone
- 021.335.32.90
- agentia.filaret@acfilaret.ro
- Website
- acfilaret.ro
Bus from Bucharest - Gară Filaret to Calafat
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- autotranscalatorif.autogari.ro
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including Want to know more about Flixbus?, Heading to Europe? Read this before you buy a Eurail Pass, and Flying into Beijing? - to help you get the most out of your next trip.