There are 4 ways to get from Bucharest to Roman by bus, train, night train, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Pleven Bus Stationbus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 7
- Take the train from Pleven to Romantrain 461 / ...
6h 19m$14–22Night train, train
cheapest- Take the night train from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsanighttrain Bosphor Express
- Take the train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Romantrain 461 / ...
5h 27m$13–21Drive 299.7 km
- Drive from Bucharest to Romancar 299.7 km
4h 46m$48–69Shuttle, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest to Pleven
- Take the train from Pleven to Romantrain 461 / ...
5h 16m$185–285
Bucharest to Roman by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Roman is to night train and train which costs $12 - $21 and takes 5h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Roman is to drive which takes 4h 46m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct train from Bucharest to Roman. However, there are services departing from Bucharest and arriving at Roman via Gorna Oryahovitsa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.
The distance between Bucharest and Roman is 312 km. The road distance is 299.7 km.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Roman without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 19m and costs $14 - $22.
It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from Bucharest to Roman, including transfers.
Bucharest to Roman train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Bucharest station.
Bucharest to Roman train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Gorna Oryahovitsa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Roman is 300 km. It takes approximately 4h 46m to drive from Bucharest to Roman.
There are 26+ hotels available in Roman.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Roman, Bulgaria?
There is no direct connection from Bucharest to Roman. However, you can take the bus to Pleven Bus Station, walk to Pleven, then take the train to Roman. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Bucharest to Roman via Gorna Oryahovitsa and Gorna Oryahovitsa in around 5h 27m.
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Pleven to Roman
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $4–6
Night train from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $6–10
- 1st Class
- $9–11
Train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Roman
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $6–9
- 1st Class
- $8–10
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Pleven Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +359 89 345 5533
- info@atlastaxi.eu
- Website
- atlastaxi.eu
Shuttle from Bucharest to Pleven
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $180–280
- Website
- https://atlastaxi.eu/
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