Târgu Jiu to Bucharest Train

05/11/2024
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Târgu Jiu to Bucharest by train

The journey from Târgu Jiu to Bucharest by train is 233.55 km and takes 6 hrs 9 mins. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:03 am and the last at 4:58 pm. It is possible to travel from Târgu Jiu to Bucharest by train for as little as RM 54.10 or as much as RM 157.65. The best price for this journey is RM 54.10.

Lowest Price RM 54.10
Journey Duration 6 hrs 9 mins
Connection per Day 6
Lowest Price RM 54.10
Highest Price RM 157.65
First Departure 12:03 am
Last Departure 4:58 pm
Distance 233.55 km
Departure Târgu Jiu
Arrival Bucharest
Carriers Romanian Railways

Târgu Jiu to Bucharest Train Times

Departure date
Tuesday, 5 Nov 2024

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Târgu Jiu 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 Târgu Jiu 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.

Best time to book Târgu Jiu to Bucharest travel

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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 27.51 to RM 96.89 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 72% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Târgu Jiu to Bucharest

The cheapest Târgu Jiu - Bucharest train tickets can be found for as low as RM 4.93 if you’re lucky, or RM 53.86 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as RM 76.18.

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!

Târgu Jiu to Bucharest CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
16.35kg
Bus
17.52kg
Flight
46.71kg
Car
37.37kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Târgu Jiu to Bucharest by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Târgu Jiu and Bucharest are 16.35kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Târgu Jiu and Bucharest? By taking the train between Târgu Jiu and Bucharest you will save 30.36kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.17kg compared to a bus and 21.02kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Târgu Jiu to Bucharest?
A train ticket from Târgu Jiu to Bucharest is RM 93.79. 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 RM 54.10.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Târgu Jiu to Bucharest?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Târgu Jiu to Bucharest is RM 54.10. 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 Târgu Jiu and Bucharest by train?
Târgu Jiu to Bucharest is 233.55 km.
How long does the train between Târgu Jiu and Bucharest take?
Târgu Jiu to Bucharest is on average 6 hrs 9 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 11 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Târgu Jiu to Bucharest?
Târgu Jiu to Bucharest has 6 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Târgu Jiu to Bucharest leave?
The earliest train from Târgu Jiu to Bucharest departs at 12:03 am. 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 Târgu Jiu to Bucharest depart?
The latest train from Târgu Jiu to Bucharest departs at 4:58 pm. 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 Târgu Jiu 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 RM 54.10 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 Târgu Jiu to Bucharest?
There are on average 4 direct connection(s) from Târgu Jiu to go to Bucharest.
What's the fastest journey time between Târgu Jiu to Bucharest by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Târgu Jiu and Bucharest is 5 hrs 11 mins.
Is there a direct train from Târgu Jiu to Bucharest?
Yes, there is a direct train between Târgu Jiu and Bucharest.
What are the CO2 emissions for Târgu Jiu to Bucharest by train?
The train journey from Târgu Jiu to Bucharest creates 16.35kg of CO2 emissions.