There are 4 ways to get from Schela to Bucharest by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Barboşi to BucharestIC: Galaţi - Bucureşti Nord Gr.A / ...
3h 43m$32–58Bus
- Take the bus from Galati to Bucharest Henri Coanda AirportTransfero
5h 5m$35–42Drive 232.9 km
- Drive from Schela to Bucharest232.9 km
3h 28m$38–54Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Schela to I.C. Brătianu
- Take the bus from I.C. Brătianu to Bucharest Otopeni Airport
5h 12m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Schela to Bucharest is to bus which costs $35 - $45 and takes 5h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Schela to Bucharest is to drive which takes 3h 28m and costs $35 - $55.
The distance between Schela and Bucharest is 270 km. The road distance is 232.9 km.
The best way to get from Schela to Bucharest without a car is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs $30 - $60.
It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Schela to Bucharest, including transfers.
The best way to get from Schela to Bucharest is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs $30 - $60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $45 and takes 5h 5m.
Yes, the driving distance between Schela to Bucharest is 233 km. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Schela to Bucharest.
There are 5313+ hotels available in Bucharest.
What companies run services between Schela, Galați, Romania and Bucharest, Romania?
Romanian Railways (CFR) operates a train from Barboşi to Bucharest 4 times a day. Tickets cost $24–27 and the journey takes 3h 19m. Transferoviar Calatori also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Transfero operates a bus from Galati to Bucharest Henri Coanda Airport hourly. Tickets cost $15–21 and the journey takes 4h.
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- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Barboşi to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–27
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Barboşi to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–35
- Schedules at
- transferoviarcalatori.ro
- 2nd Class
- $12–20
- 1st Class
- $22–35
- Phone
- +4 0745 380000
- office@transfero.ro
- Website
- transfero.ro
Bus from Galati to Bucharest Henri Coanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–21
- Website
- https://www.transfero.ro/en/
- Phone
- 0241 518 581
- rezervari@kirvad.ro
- Website
- kirvad.ro
Bus from I.C. Brătianu to Bucharest Otopeni Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- kirvad.ro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Estimated price
- $50–65
Taxi Albertini Galati
- Phone
- +40 236 945
- Website
- taxi-albertini.ro
Taxi 949 Galați
- Phone
- +40 236 949
- Website
- taxismart.ro
Echotaxi
- Phone
- +40 743921920
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