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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bucharest to Sibiu
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$25
Fastest journey
5 h 30 m
Average duration
5 h 30 m
Trains per day
1
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 $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Of the 1 trains that leave Bucharest for Sibiu on Tue, Jun 09, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 09 the direct trains cover the 216 km distance in an average of 5 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 30 m .
On Tue, Jun 09 the slowest trains will take 5 h 30 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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6:24 PM5h30Bucharest11:54 PMSibiu$251One-way0 transfers
- 6:24 PM5h30Bucharest11:54 PMSibiu$251One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bucharest to Sibiu
Omio recommends booking the bus 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 $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $25.
Distance: 134 miles (216 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$25 Average price | $16 Average price Cheapest | $55 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 0m Average total duration Fastest 5h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 8m Average total duration 5h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bucharest to Sibiu:
A bus is $9 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bucharest to Sibiu costing on average $25 (€20).
Other travel options to Sibiu take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 30m.
Bus takes on average 5h 38m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Romanian Railways (CFR).
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Bucharest to Sibiu train times
The table below shows live departures for Bucharest to Sibiu trains for today, Monday, June 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:24 PM Bucharest | 5h30 | 11:54 PM Sibiu | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Bucharest to Sibiu
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Trains from Bucharest to Sibiu run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 18:24, the last at 18:24. The fastest train covers the 134 miles (216 km) distance in 5h 30m.
Distance 134 miles (216 km) |
Average train duration 5h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 5h 30m |
First train 6:24 PM |
Last train 6:24 PM |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Train companies: Romanian Railways (CFR) from Bucharest to Sibiu trainsRomanian Railways (CFR) trains will get you between Bucharest and Sibiu from $10 (€8). 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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