There are 5 ways to get from Calafat to Tulcea by bus, 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.
Bus via Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP)
best- Take the bus from Calafat to București Rahova
- Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Tulcea
12h 33mTrain, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Calafat to Craiova
- Take the train from Craiova to Bucharest
- Take the bus from Bucharest Autogara Augustina to Tulcea
13h 36m$33–126Drive 597.1 km
- Drive from Calafat to Tulcea597.1 km
7h 11m$96–138Train
- Take the train from Calafat to Craiova
- Take the train from Craiova to Bucharest
- Take the train from Bucharest to Medgidia
- Take the train from Medgidia to Tulcea Oraş
14h 40m$45–74Bus
- Take the bus from Calafat to Bucharest - Gară Filaret
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Tulcea3901 / ...
16h 6m$52–72
Calafat to Tulcea by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Calafat to Tulcea is to train which costs $45 - $75 and takes 14h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Calafat to Tulcea is to drive which takes 7h 11m and costs $95 - $140.
No, there is no direct bus from Calafat to Tulcea. However, there are services departing from Calafat and arriving at Tulcea via Depoul Alexandria, Piata Romana and Bucharest Otopeni Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Calafat to Tulcea. However, there are services departing from Calafat and arriving at Tulcea Oraş via Craiova, Bucharest and Medgidia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 40m.
The distance between Calafat and Tulcea is 646 km. The road distance is 597.1 km.
The best way to get from Calafat to Tulcea without a car is to bus via Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) which takes 12h 33m and costs .
It takes approximately 12h 33m to get from Calafat to Tulcea, including transfers.
Calafat to Tulcea bus services, operated by DLS Bus, depart from Calafat station.
Calafat to Tulcea train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Calafat station.
The best way to get from Calafat to Tulcea is to bus via Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) which takes 12h 33m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $45 - $75 and takes 14h 40m.
What companies run services between Calafat, Romania and Tulcea, Romania?
You can take a bus from Calafat to Tulcea via Depoul Alexandria, Piata Romana, Aeroport Henri Coanda Plecari, and Bucharest Otopeni Airport in around 12h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Calafat to Tulcea Oraş via Craiova, Bucharest, and Medgidia in around 14h 40m.
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Calafat to Craiova
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–14
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Craiova to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–23
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Bucharest to Medgidia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–21
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Medgidia to Tulcea Oraş
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–17
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- 0351/40.91.53
- info@softrans.ro
- Website
- softrans.ro
Train from Craiova to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Schedules at
- softrans.ro
Train from Bucharest to Medgidia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–11
- Schedules at
- softrans.ro
- Phone
- 0751.525.520
- office@astratranscarpatic.ro
- Website
- astratranscarpatic.ro
Train from Craiova to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Book at
- astratranscarpatic.ro
- Phone
- 0310 800 900
- contact@regiocalatori.ro
- Website
- regiocalatori.ro
Train from Bucharest to Medgidia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Website
- https://regiocalatori.ro/
- Phone
- 021.312.65.91
- office@dlsbus.ro
- Website
- dlsbus.ro
Bus from Calafat to București Rahova
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13
- Schedules at
- dlsbus.ro
- Phone
- 0241 518 581
- rezervari@kirvad.ro
- Website
- kirvad.ro
Bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Tulcea
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- kirvad.ro
- Phone
- 0743-334.840
- Website
- augustina.autogari.ro
Bus from Bucharest Autogara Augustina to Tulcea
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–90
- Schedules at
- augustina.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 021.335.32.90
- agentia.filaret@acfilaret.ro
- Website
- acfilaret.ro
Bus from Calafat to Bucharest - Gară Filaret
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- autotranscalatorif.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Tulcea
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Calafat to Tulcea bus services, operated by DLS Bus, arrive at București Rahova station.
Calafat to Tulcea train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Craiova station.
Yes, the driving distance between Calafat to Tulcea is 597 km. It takes approximately 7h 11m to drive from Calafat to Tulcea.
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