IR 1621Second class
Fastest
Direct09:45Bucureşti Nord Gr.A
5h 06min
14:51Podu Olt
Trains Bucharest – Podu Olt
One service has already departed today.See the remaining services below.
IR 16569 → R 2103Second class
Cheapest
1 change12:00Bucureşti Nord Gr.A
5h 48min
17:48Podu Olt
IR 1633 → R 2503 → R 2519Second class
2 changes
13:43Bucureşti Nord Gr.A
7h 21min
21:04Podu Olt
IR 1825 → R-E 2011Second class
1 change
14:30Bucureşti Nord Gr.A
9h 05min
23:35Podu Olt
IR 1635 → R 2105 → R 2518Second class
2 changes
16:44Bucureşti Nord Gr.A
7h 31min
00:15+1Podu Olt
IR-N 472 → R 2062Second class
1 change
18:24Bucureşti Nord Gr.A
9h 03min
03:27+1Podu Olt
Route guide
By train from Bucharest to Podu Olt
On the Bucharest–Podu Olt route, available data includes direct trains from 1 operator. Compare the options and choose a service for your trip.
Reference period: 19 October 2026 – 25 October 2026.
- Typical duration
- 5 h 6 min
- Direct trains / day
- 1
- Operators on this route
- 1
How long does the Bucharest–Podu Olt journey take by train?
The typical duration by direct train is around 5 h 6 min. Durations include scheduled stops.
Which operators serve the Bucharest–Podu Olt route?
The operator listed in the available data for this route:
| Operator | Departures / day | Journey duration |
|---|---|---|
| CFR Călători | 1 | 5 h 6 min |
How many direct trains are there, and when are the first and last departures?
There is one direct train per day. The departure is at 09:45. Times are local to Romania.
View the timetable for each day
| Day | Direct trains | First departure | Last departure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | 1 | 09:45 | 09:45 |
| Tuesday | 1 | 09:45 | 09:45 |
| Wednesday | 1 | 09:45 | 09:45 |
| Thursday | 1 | 09:45 | 09:45 |
| Friday | 1 | 09:45 | 09:45 |
| Saturday | 1 | 09:45 | 09:45 |
| Sunday | 1 | 09:45 | 09:45 |
Check departures for your travel date using the search above.
How much is a train ticket for Bucharest–Podu Olt?
As a guide, a ticket costs 101.5 lei, for one adult, second class, one way.
Prices vary by operator, service and departure station. A seat reservation may be included or charged separately. Select your travel date to check the fare; confirm the final price with the operator.
Which stations in Bucharest do trains depart from?
- Gara de Nord (group A)
Which stations in Podu Olt do they arrive at?
- Podu Olt
Check the exact station on the selected service card.
How do I choose a service and buy a ticket?
Choose your travel date above, compare the duration, fare and departure station, then open “Route and tickets”. The “Buy a ticket from the operator” link takes you to the operator’s website to complete your purchase.
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