Galaţi to Bucharest Train

11/21/2024
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Galaţi to Bucharest by train

The journey from Galaţi to Bucharest by train is 118.37 mi and takes 4 hr 36 min. There are 12 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:35 AM and the last at 6:00 PM. It is possible to travel from Galaţi to Bucharest by train for as little as $8.26 or as much as $37.00. The best price for this journey is $8.26.

Lowest Price $8.26
Journey Duration 4 hr 36 min
Connection per Day 12
Lowest Price $8.26
Highest Price $37.00
First Departure 4:35 AM
Last Departure 6:00 PM
Distance 118.37 mi
Departure Galaţi
Arrival Bucharest
Carriers Romanian Railways

Galaţi to Bucharest Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, Nov 21, 2024

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Galaţi to Bucharest?

When you're traveling from Galaţi to Bucharest, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $17.40. You might be able to find prices as low as $8.26, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Galaţi to Bucharest. On average, though, you'll pay about $17.40 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 is the journey from Galaţi to Bucharest by train?

The distance between Galaţi and Bucharest is approximately 118.37 mi. In general, it will take you about 4 hr 36 min 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. The journey between Galaţi and Bucharest by train usually takes 4 hr 36 min to cover a distance of 118.37 mi. The shortest journey from Galaţi to Bucharest will take you 3 hr 19 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Bucharest quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

When traveling from Galaţi to Bucharest by train, which stations can I use?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Galaţi and Bucharest. You can start your journey in Galaţi at stations such as Galati (ro),Galati Strada Brailei,Galaţi, Casa de Cultură a Sindicatelor. These connect to stations including Henri Coandă International Airport, OTP,Bucuresti Basarab,Bukarest, Autogara Rahova,Bucharest Autogara Militari,Bucharest Piata Gara De Nord,Bucharest Filaret Bus Station in Bucharest. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Galaţi to Bucharest.

How many times a day do journeys run from Galaţi to Bucharest?

The route from Galaţi to Bucharest 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 Galaţi 12 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Galaţi to Bucharest, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 8 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 4 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 Galaţi to Bucharest. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Galaţi 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 Galaţi 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 $8.26 to $18.37 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 55% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Galaţi to Bucharest

The cheapest Galaţi - Bucharest train tickets can be found for as low as $1.76 if you’re lucky, or $11.92 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $19.75.

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!

Galaţi to Bucharest CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
13.33kg
Bus
14.29kg
Flight
38.1kg
Car
30.48kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Galaţi to Bucharest by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Galaţi and Bucharest are 13.33kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Galaţi and Bucharest? By taking the train between Galaţi and Bucharest you will save 24.77kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.96kg compared to a bus and 17.15kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Galaţi to Bucharest?
A train ticket from Galaţi to Bucharest is $17.40. 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 $8.26.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Galaţi to Bucharest?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Galaţi to Bucharest is $8.26. 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 Galaţi and Bucharest by train?
Galaţi to Bucharest is 118.37 mi.
How long does the train between Galaţi and Bucharest take?
Galaţi to Bucharest is on average 4 hr 36 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hr 19 min.
How many train connections per day go from Galaţi to Bucharest?
Galaţi to Bucharest has 12 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Galaţi to Bucharest leave?
The earliest train from Galaţi to Bucharest departs at 4:35 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 Galaţi to Bucharest depart?
The latest train from Galaţi to Bucharest departs at 6:00 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 Galaţi 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 $8.26 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 Galaţi to Bucharest?
There are on average 8 direct connection(s) from Galaţi to go to Bucharest.
What's the fastest journey time between Galaţi to Bucharest by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Galaţi and Bucharest is 3 hr 19 min.
Is there a direct train from Galaţi to Bucharest?
Yes, there is a direct train between Galaţi and Bucharest.
What are the CO2 emissions for Galaţi to Bucharest by train?
The train journey from Galaţi to Bucharest creates 13.33kg of CO2 emissions.

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