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How to get fromPetrila to Bucharestby train, bus or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Petrila to Bucharest by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Petroşani to BucharesttrainIR: Deva - Bucureşti Nord Gr.A / ...
    6h 45m
    $38–42
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Petroşani to București, Autogara MilitaribusB3
    6h 46m
    $26–27
  3. Drive 311.8 km

    1. Drive from Petrila to Bucharestcar311.8 km
    4h 28m
    $50–72
  4. Bus via Baia de Fier

    1. Take the bus from Petroşani to PolovragibusB3 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Polovragi to Bucharestbus
    7h 40m

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Petrila, Romania and Bucharest, Romania?

Romanian Railways (CFR) operates a train from Petroşani to Bucharest 3 times a day. Tickets cost $34–37 and the journey takes 6h 36m. Alternatively, Normandia Transport operates a bus from Petroşani to București, Autogara Militari twice daily. Tickets cost $21 and the journey takes 6h 35m.

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