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Trains Bucharest to Alba Iulia: Times, Prices and Tickets
Bucharest to Alba Iulia by train
The journey from Bucharest to Alba Iulia by train is 268.67 km and takes 8 hrs 5 mins. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:20 pm and the last at 4:30 pm. It is possible to travel from Bucharest to Alba Iulia by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .
| Journey Duration | 8 hrs 5 mins |
| Connection per Day | 3 |
| First Departure | 1:20 pm |
| Last Departure | 4:30 pm |
| Distance | 268.67 km |
| Departure | Bucharest |
| Arrival | Alba Iulia |
| Carriers | Romanian Railways |
Bucharest to Alba Iulia Train Times
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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Bucharest to Alba Iulia?
Prices will vary when you travel from Bucharest to Alba Iulia. On average, though, you'll pay about for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as , but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Bucharest to Alba Iulia. On average, though, you'll pay about for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
How long does it take to get from Bucharest to Alba Iulia by train?
Traveling from Bucharest to Alba Iulia by train will usually take 8 hrs 5 mins. This journey covers a distance of 268.67 km . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 8 hrs 5 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The distance between Bucharest and Alba Iulia is around 268.67 km. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 8 hrs 5 mins. However, the fastest routes between Bucharest and Alba Iulia take 6 hrs 57 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.
When do the first and last departures from Bucharest to Alba Iulia leave?
The first journey of the day departs from Bucharest at 1:20 pm. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 4:30 pm. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Bucharest and Alba Iulia. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Bucharest at 1:20 pm, and the last departure will leave at 4:30 pm. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Bucharest to Alba Iulia can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.
Which stations can I use on the Bucharest to Alba Iulia route?
Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Bucharest from the following stations: Bucharest Piata Gara De Nord,Bukarest, Autogara Rahova,Henri Coandă International Airport, OTP,Bucharest Filaret Bus Station,Bucharest Autogara Militari,Bucuresti Basarab. Arriving at Alba Iulia, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Alba Iulia, Autogara,Parcare Stadion Cetate - Alba Iulia,Alba Iulia, Gara. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Alba Iulia.
How many journeys from Bucharest to Alba Iulia are there every day?
The route from Bucharest to Alba Iulia is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Bucharest 3 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Bucharest to Alba Iulia, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 3 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 0 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Bucharest to Alba Iulia. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Compare prices and tickets from Bucharest to Alba Iulia
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bucharest to Alba Iulia, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Bucharest to Alba Iulia.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
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Price as departure date approaches
Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around RM 2.33 to RM 116.00 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 98% on your trip!
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Bucharest to Alba Iulia
The cheapest Bucharest - Alba Iulia train tickets can be found for as low as RM 3.83 if you’re lucky, or RM 33.58 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as RM 124.58.
Find the best day to travel to Alba Iulia by train
When travelling to Alba Iulia by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Bucharest to Alba Iulia CO2 Emissions by Train
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