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Iași to Bucharest by train

The journey from Iași to Bucharest by train is 325.71 km and takes 6 hrs 53 mins. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:17 a.m. and the last at 11:29 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Iași to Bucharest by train for as little as $11.30 or as much as $60.86. The best price for this journey is $11.30.

Lowest Price$11.30
Journey Duration6 hrs 53 mins
Connection per Day6
Lowest Price$11.30
Highest Price$60.86
First Departure5:17 a.m.
Last Departure11:29 p.m.
Distance325.71 km
DepartureIași
ArrivalBucharest
CarriersMAV, Romanian Railways

Iași to Bucharest Train Times

Departure date
Friday, Apr 26, 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Iași to Bucharest by train?

Prices will vary when you travel from Iași to Bucharest. On average, though, you'll pay about $38.26 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $11.30, 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 Iași to Bucharest. On average, though, you'll pay about $38.26 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 much time will it take to go from Iași to Bucharest by train?

The distance between Iași and Bucharest is approximately 325.71 km. In general, it will take you about 6 hrs 53 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. In order to get from Iași to Bucharest faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Iași and Bucharest will complete the journey in 6 hrs 10 mins. On average, it will take you about 6 hrs 53 mins to travel the 325.71 km between Iași and Bucharest.

When do departures from Iași to Bucharest leave?

The first daily departure from Iași to Bucharest leaves at 5:17 a.m., while the last journey of the day sets out at 11:29 p.m.. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Iași and Bucharest. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. The first departure of the night from Iași to Bucharest leaves at 5:17 a.m., while the last journey sets out at 11:29 p.m.. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Iași and Bucharest. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

Which stations can I use to travel from Iași to Bucharest?

In Iași, departure stations include Iași, Billa. When you arrive in Bucharest, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Bucharest Piata Gara De Nord,Bukarest, Autogara Rahova,Henri Coandă International Airport, OTP,Bucharest Filaret Bus Station,Bucharest Autogara Militari,Bucuresti Basarab. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many journeys from Iași to Bucharest take place each day?

You will be able to travel from Iași to Bucharest using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 6 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Iași to Bucharest using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 6 direct connections from Iași to Bucharest each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 0 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Iași to Bucharest. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Iași to Bucharest.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Iași to Bucharest, 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 Iași to Bucharest.

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 $15.19 to $30.44 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 50% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Iași to Bucharest

The cheapest Iași - Bucharest train tickets can be found for as low as $11.75 if you’re lucky, or $24.59 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $34.29.

Find the best day to travel to Bucharest by train

When travelling to Bucharest 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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

MAV (Magyar Államvasutak), established in 1869, is Hungary's national railway company. With a vast network spanning over 7,000 km of track, MAV operates passenger and freight trains, seamlessly connecting major cities and towns throughout the country. To provide passengers with convenient and effective travel options, MAV offers a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and international links to neighboring countries.

Ticket types and facilities from Iași to Bucharest

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by MAV when traveling from Iași to Bucharest.

Second Class

Provides standard seating and services suitable for everyday travel.
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accessibility Accessibility
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

First Class

Offers more space and comfort with additional amenities such as catering services on newer trains.
wifi WiFi
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luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
food_and_drink Food and drink
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

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Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Thanks to expanding infrastructure, free wifi is now accessible on InterCity services to several destinations including Miskolc, Debrecen, and Szeged. Additionally, the entire Budapest suburban railway network offers this service. Moreover, MAV-Start is close to finishing the wifi router installation on its 735 trains under a refurbishment initiative.
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MAV trains generally come equipped with power sockets for passenger convenience.
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You can generally carry three items of hand luggage, which may include suitcases, packages, prams, sports equipment, and musical instruments. However, there may be size or weight restrictions in some countries. All the items should be in accordance with legal and customs regulations and any special rules for dangerous goods. You must ensure that their luggage does not block or disturb other passengers, and can be placed in luggage racks, under the seats or in vestibules without causing any damage to other passengers or their belongings. If the luggage is larger, it should be disassembled, folded, or packed to fit.
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For assistance, individuals with disabilities and their relatives can call the toll-free number +36 (80) 630 053. It's essential to notify the railway company at least 48 hours in advance if special assistance is required.
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Catering services are being expanded to more routes.
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As of now, only about a third of the MÁV trains feature an air-conditioning system.
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On designated long-distance trains, bicycles have a designated spot available for a fee of either 10 € or 5 €, depending on the train. While special bikes might face restrictions or additional charges, if you can fold or dismantle your bike, you're welcome to bring it aboard as hand luggage at no extra cost. Just ensure it fits under your seat or in the luggage rack!
Services on board MAV from Iași to Bucharest
Compare services on board when travelling from Iași to Bucharest by train.
Facilities MAV
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wifi WiFi check
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luggage Luggage check
accessibility Accessibility check
food_and_drink Food and drink check
air_con Air conditioning check
bicycle Bicycle check
sleeper_couchette Sleeper check

Iași to Bucharest CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
22.8kg
Bus
24.43kg
Flight
65.14kg
Car
52.11kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Iași to Bucharest by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Iași and Bucharest are 22.8kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Iași and Bucharest? By taking the train between Iași and Bucharest you will save 42.34kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.63kg compared to a bus and 29.31kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Iași to Bucharest?
A train ticket from Iași to Bucharest is $38.26. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $11.30.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Iași to Bucharest?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Iași to Bucharest is $11.30. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Iași and Bucharest by train?
Iași to Bucharest is 325.71 km.
How long does the train between Iași and Bucharest take?
Iași to Bucharest is on average 6 hrs 53 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 hrs 10 mins.
Which companies operate from Iași to Bucharest?
The train journey from Iași to Bucharest is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: MAV and Romanian Railways.
How many train connections per day go from Iași to Bucharest?
Iași to Bucharest has 6 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Iași to Bucharest leave?
The earliest train from Iași to Bucharest departs at 5:17 a.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Iași to Bucharest depart?
The latest train from Iași to Bucharest departs at 11:29 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Iași to Bucharest in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $11.30 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Iași to Bucharest?
There are on average 6 direct connection(s) from Iași to go to Bucharest.
What's the fastest journey time between Iași to Bucharest by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Iași and Bucharest is 6 hrs 10 mins.
Is there a direct train from Iași to Bucharest?
Yes, there is a direct train between Iași and Bucharest.
What are the CO2 emissions for Iași to Bucharest by train?
The train journey from Iași to Bucharest creates 22.8kg of CO2 emissions.

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