Bucharest to Oradea train with Romanian Railways (CFR)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bucharest to Oradea

Showing times and prices for May 06

Cheapest price

$46

Average price

$46

Fastest journey

14 h 55 m

Average duration

14 h 55 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

437 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bucharest to Oradea is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bucharest to Oradea will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Bucharest for Oradea on Wed, May 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, May 06 the direct trains cover the 437 km distance in an average of 14 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 14 h 55 m .

On Wed, May 06 the slowest trains will take 14 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Romanian Railways (CFR)
    9:45 PM14h55
    Bucharest
    12:40 PMOradea
    $461One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Bucharest to Oradea

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bucharest to Oradea among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a flight costs an average of $49.

Distance: 271 miles (437 km)

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15h 30m

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12h 25m

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Bucharest to Oradea train times

The table below shows live departures for Bucharest to Oradea trains for today, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Romanian Railways (CFR)9:45 PM Bucharest
14h55
12:40 PM Oradea0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bucharest to Oradea

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Trains from Bucharest to Oradea run on average 1 times per day, taking around 15h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $47 (€38) but you can travel from only $22 (€17) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 20:50, the last at 20:50. The fastest train covers the 271 miles (437 km) distance in 15h 0m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $22 (€17)
Distance
271 miles (437 km)
Average train duration
15h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$47 (€38)
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
15h 0m
First train
8:50 PM
Last train
8:50 PM
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Fri
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $22 (€17)

Train companies: Romanian Railways (CFR) from Bucharest to Oradea trainsRomanian Railways (CFR) trains will get you between Bucharest and Oradea from $22 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Romanian Railways (CFR)

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Average Duration
15h 0m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€38)
Romanian Railways (CFR) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Bucharest to Oradea

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bucharest to Oradea by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Oradea, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bucharest to Oradea can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $47 (€38), while the average price is around $47 (€38).
The train from Bucharest to Oradea runs once a day and takes approximately 15h 0m.
The distance by train from Bucharest to Oradea is 271 miles (437 km).
The first train from Bucharest to Oradea leaves at 8:50 PM.
The last train from Bucharest to Oradea leaves at 8:50 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bucharest to Oradea.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bucharest to Oradea. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Romanian Railways (CFR).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bucharest to Oradea.
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Oradea is by bus, with a cost of around $22 (€17).
The train journey from Bucharest to Oradea offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the Carpathian Mountains, providing picturesque landscapes of rolling hills, lush forests, and charming rural villages.
A day trip from Bucharest to Oradea is not feasible as the journey takes 15h 0m and the distance is 271 miles (437 km). There is only 1 train per day.
In Oradea, you can relax at Nymphaea Aquapark, explore vibrant local markets, take a scenic walk along the Crișul Repede River, visit the Oradea Zoo, and enjoy performances at the Oradea State Theatre. Don't miss the historic Oradea Fortress, the architectural beauty of Black Eagle Palace, the Moon Church with its unique astronomical clock, the panoramic views from Oradea City Hall, and the lively Union Square.
To fully explore Oradea's historical architecture, thermal baths, and vibrant cultural scene, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Bucharest to Oradea.
Since both Bucharest and Oradea are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bucharest to Oradea among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in Romania is the Romanian Leu (RON). Travelers often find it convenient to use cards for most purchases, especially in cities and larger establishments, though carrying some cash is recommended for small vendors, rural areas, and transportation where card acceptance may be limited.
In Oradea, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers who do not use meters and inflated prices in some souvenir shops. It's advisable to use official taxi services, keep valuables secure, and be wary of unsolicited offers to avoid common safety issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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