The cheapest and fastest trains from Bucharest to Sibiu
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$24
Fastest journey
5 h 21 m
Average duration
6 h 35 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
216 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bucharest to Sibiu is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bucharest to Sibiu will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Of the 3 trains that leave Bucharest for Sibiu on Sat, Jan 24, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jan 24 the direct trains cover the 216 km distance in an average of 6 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 21 m .
On Sat, Jan 24 the slowest trains will take 8 h 58 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.
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Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bucharest to Sibiu
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bucharest to Sibiu among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 6h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €19.
Distance: 134 miles (216 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€19 Average price | €13 Average price Cheapest |
7h 5m Average total duration 6h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 43m Average total duration Fastest 6h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Bucharest to Sibiu train times
The table below shows live departures for Bucharest to Sibiu trains for today, Friday, January 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:58 PM Bucharest | 5h26 | 11:24 PM Sibiu | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:15 PM Bucharest | 5h21 | 11:36 PM Sibiu | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:15 PM Bucharest | 8h58 | 8:13 AM Sibiu | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Bucharest to Sibiu trains with Omio?
Romanian Railways (CFR) operates all train services from Bucharest to Sibiu. Omio is the only official third party seller for Romanian Railways (CFR) tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Romanian Railways (CFR)?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Romanian Railways (CFR) with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bucharest to Sibiu.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Official reseller: Romanian Railways (CFR) tickets can only be bought on Omio or Romanian Railways (CFR)'s website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Romanian Railways (CFR) tickets. Trainline, RailEurope, and Rail.Ninja do not sell Romanian Railways (CFR) tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Bucharest to Sibiu.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bucharest to Sibiu
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Bucharest to Sibiu start from as low as $24 (€19) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $24 (€19) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 3 daily trains from Bucharest to Sibiu with 3 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 5h 21m but the average duration is 6h 35m
Train Operators
- Travel from Bucharest to Sibiu with Romanian Railways (CFR)
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Romanian Railways (CFR).
Stations & Schedule
- First train typically departs at 05:58 PM and the last at 11:15 PM
Distance 134 miles (216 km) |
Average train duration 6h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€19) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 5h 21m |
First train 17:58 |
Last train 23:15 |
Train companies: Romanian Railways (CFR) from Bucharest to Sibiu trainsRomanian Railways (CFR) trains will get you between Bucharest and Sibiu from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Romanian Railways (CFR)
FAQs: Trains from Bucharest to Sibiu
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bucharest to Sibiu 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 Sibiu, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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