There are 6 ways to get from Iron Gates to Bucharest by bus, train, night train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Drobeta-Turnu Severin to București, Autogara Militaribus 3902 / ...
5h 29m$43–65Train
cheapest- Take the train from Drobeta Turnu-Severin to Bucuresti Nordtrain Ic
6h 16m$27–32Night train
- Take the nighttrain from Drobeta Turnu-Severin to Bucuresti Nordnighttrain Irn
6h 19m$38–43Drive 354.8 km
- Drive from Iron Gates to Bucharestcar 354.8 km
4h 21m$68–98Train via Drobeta Tr. Severin
- Take the train from Drobeta Tr. Severin to Bucharesttrain Arad - Bucureşti Nord Gr.A / ...
6h 18m$38–43Train, fly
- Take the train from Orsova to Aradtrain
- Fly from Arad (ARW) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane ARW - OTP
7h 52m$104–256
Arad (ARW) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Iron Gates to Bucharest is to train which costs $27 - $33 and takes 6h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Iron Gates to Bucharest is to drive which takes 4h 21m and costs $65 - $100.
No, there is no direct bus from Iron Gates to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Drobeta-Turnu Severin and arriving at București, Autogara Militari via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Iron Gates to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Drobeta Turnu-Severin and arriving at Bucuresti Nord via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 16m.
The distance between Iron Gates and Bucharest is 349 km. The road distance is 354.8 km.
The best way to get from Iron Gates to Bucharest without a car is to bus which takes 5h 29m and costs $40 - $65.
It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from Iron Gates to Bucharest, including transfers.
Iron Gates to Bucharest bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Drobeta-Turnu Severin station.
Iron Gates to Bucharest train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Drobeta Turnu-Severin station.
The best way to get from Iron Gates to Bucharest is to bus which takes 5h 29m and costs $40 - $65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $27 - $33 and takes 6h 16m.
What companies run services between Iron Gates, Romania and Bucharest, Romania?
FlixBus operates a bus from Drobeta-Turnu Severin to București, Autogara Militari 3 times a day. Tickets cost $30–50 and the journey takes 5h 10m. Alternatively, Hungarian Railways (MÁV) operates a train from Drobeta Turnu-Severin to Bucuresti Nord twice daily. Tickets cost $17–20 and the journey takes 6h 1m.
- Website
- hisky.aero
Flights from Arad to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–210
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Arad to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–230
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- informacio@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Drobeta Turnu-Severin to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–20
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Night train from Drobeta Turnu-Severin to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $28–31
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Drobeta Tr. Severin to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–31
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Orsova to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–24
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Drobeta-Turnu Severin to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Iron Gates to Bucharest bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at București, Autogara Militari station.
Iron Gates to Bucharest train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Bucuresti Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Iron Gates to Bucharest is 355 km. It takes approximately 4h 21m to drive from Iron Gates to Bucharest.
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