Bucharest to Sibiu train with Romanian Railways (CFR)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bucharest to Sibiu

Showing times and prices for Mar 10

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

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Bucharest for Sibiu on Tue, Mar 10, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Mar 10 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, Mar 10 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.

Romanian Railways (CFR)
06:24PM5h30
Bucharest
11:54PMSibiu
$251One-way
0 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 $9. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $23.

Distance: 134 miles (216 km)

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$23

Average price

$16

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7h 5m

Average total duration

6h 35m

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6h 14m

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5h 44m

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Bucharest to Sibiu train times

The table below shows live departures for Bucharest to Sibiu trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, March 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Romanian Railways (CFR)6:24 PM Bucharest
5h30
11:54 PM Sibiu0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bucharest to Sibiu

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Trains from Bucharest to Sibiu run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 17:58, the last at 23:15. The fastest train covers the 134 miles (216 km) distance in 5h 21m.

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 $9 (€7)
Distance
134 miles (216 km)
Average train duration
6h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
$23 (€19)
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
5h 21m
First train
17:58
Last train
23:15
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 $9 (€7)

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)

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Average Duration
5h 21m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
Romanian Railways (CFR) frequency
3 a day

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bucharest to Sibiu can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23 (€19), while the average price is around $23 (€19).
The train from Bucharest to Sibiu takes 5h 21m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Bucharest to Sibiu is 134 miles (216 km).
The first train from Bucharest to Sibiu leaves at 5:58 PM.
The last train from Bucharest to Sibiu leaves at 11:15 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bucharest to Sibiu.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bucharest to Sibiu. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Romanian Railways (CFR).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bucharest to Sibiu.
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Sibiu is by bus, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
Yes, the train journey from Bucharest to Sibiu is considered scenic as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Carpathian Mountains, showcasing lush forests, rolling hills, and charming villages along the way.
A day trip from Bucharest to Sibiu is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 21m. The frequency is 3 per day for trains, and the distance is 134 miles (216 km).
In Sibiu, you can explore the Astra Museum, an open-air museum that highlights traditional Romanian village life and folk culture, and visit the Brukenthal National Museum for European art collections. Experience the lively Piata Mare, the main square hosting various cultural events. Discover local markets offering traditional foods and crafts, or attend the prestigious Sibiu International Theatre Festival. Enjoy a walk through Dumbrava Sibiului Natural Park, and visit the historic Council Tower and the Bridge of Lies. Don't miss the Sibiu Lutheran Cathedral with its Gothic architecture.
For a well-rounded experience, spending 2 to 3 days in Sibiu allows you to explore its historic old town, visit museums, and enjoy local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Bucharest to Sibiu.

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