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

The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Kostol is to bus which costs RSD 1200 - RSD 2300 and takes 7h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Kostol is to drive which takes 4h 37m and costs RSD 5500 - RSD 9000.

Is there a direct bus between Bucharest and Kostol?

No, there is no direct bus from Bucharest to Kostol. However, there are services departing from București, Autogara Militari and arriving at Drobeta Turnu Severin via Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Bucharest and Kostol?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bucharest and arriving at Drobeta Tr. Severin. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 47m.

How far is it from Bucharest to Kostol?

The distance between Bucharest and Kostol is 320 km. The road distance is 367.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Bucharest to Kostol without a car is to train which takes 5h 47m and costs RSD 1700 - RSD 3400.

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

The train from Bucharest North to Drobeta Tr. Severin takes 5h 47m including transfers and departs five times a day.

Where do I catch the Bucharest to Kostol bus from?

Bucharest to Kostol bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from București, Autogara Militari station.

Where do I catch the Bucharest to Kostol train from?

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

Train or bus from Bucharest to Kostol?

The best way to get from Bucharest to Kostol is to train which takes 5h 47m and costs RSD 1700 - RSD 3400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RSD 1200 - RSD 2300 and takes 7h 5m.

Where does the Bucharest to Kostol bus arrive?

Bucharest to Kostol bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord station.

What is the time difference between Bucharest and Kostol?

Kostol is 1h behind Bucharest. It is currently 10:43 PM in Bucharest and 9:43 PM in Kostol.

Where does the Bucharest to Kostol train arrive?

Bucharest to Kostol train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Drobeta Tr. Severin station.

Can I drive from Bucharest to Kostol?

Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Kostol is 368 km. It takes approximately 4h 37m to drive from Bucharest to Kostol.

Where can I stay near Kostol?

There are 279+ hotels available in Kostol.

Bucharest to Kostol - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Bucharest to Kostol by train, bus, night train, 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
1. Take the train from Bucharest to Drobeta Tr. SeverinIR-N: Bucureşti Nord Gr.A - Lokoshaza / ...
5h 47m
RSD 1,700–3,400
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord3902
2. Take the bus from Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord to Drobeta Turnu Severin
7h 5m
RSD 1,261–2,246
Night train
1. Take the night train from Bucuresti Nord to Drobeta Turnu-SeverinNight Train / ...
6h 39m
RSD 3,000–3,400
Drive 367.8 km
1. Drive from Bucharest to Kostol367.8 km
4h 37m
RSD 5,967–8,619

Bucharest to Kostol by train

37Weekly Trains

5h 47mAverage Duration

RSD 1,700Cheapest Price

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Distance: 319.5 km
Duration: 5h 47m

What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Kostol, Serbia?

Romanian Railways (CFR) operates a train from Bucharest to Drobeta Tr. Severin 4 times a day. Tickets cost RSD 3,000–3,400 and the journey takes 5h 47m. Astra Trans Carpatic also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from București, Autogara Militari to Drobeta Turnu Severin via Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord in around 7h 5m.

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