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Trains Castelu – Bucharest

Logo CFR Călători
R 8006Second class
Cheapest
Direct
06:32Castelu h.
3h 30min
10:02Bucureşti Obor Hm.
Logo CFR Călători
R 8006 → IR 1582Second class
1 change
06:32Castelu h.
3h 09min
09:41Bucureşti Băneasa Hm.
Logo CFR Călători
R 8202 → IR 16078Second class
1 change
08:13Castelu h.
2h 20min
10:33Bucureşti Nord Gr.A
Logo CFR Călători
R 8001 → IR 16080Second class
1 change
09:52Castelu h.
3h 36min
13:28Bucureşti Nord Gr.A
Logo CFR Călători
R 8205 → IR 16082Second class
1 change
11:26Castelu h.
3h 17min
14:43Bucureşti Nord Gr.A
Logo CFR Călători
R 8010Second class
Direct
15:12Castelu h.
4h 16min
19:28Bucureşti Nord Gr.A
Logo CFR Călători
R 8010 → IR 16084Second class
1 change
15:12Castelu h.
2h 26min
17:38Bucureşti Nord Gr.A
Logo CFR Călători
R 8652 → IR 1588Second class
1 change
16:11Castelu h.
2h 30min
18:41Bucureşti Băneasa Hm.
Logo CFR CălătoriLogo Ferotrafic TFI
R 8204 → IC 11784Second class
Fastest
1 change
18:17Castelu h.
2h 14min
20:31Bucureşti Nord Gr.A
Logo CFR Călători
R 8654 → IR 16088Second class
1 change
18:47Castelu h.
3h 56min
22:43Bucureşti Nord Gr.A
Logo CFR Călători
R 8034 → IR 16090Second class
1 change
21:00Castelu h.
2h 43min
23:43Bucureşti Nord Gr.A

Route guide

By train from Castelu to Bucharest

On the Castelu–Bucharest 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
3 h 59 min
Direct trains / day
1–2
Operators on this route
1
The Romanian Athenaeum in Bucharest — Bilo
Your destinationBucharestPhoto: Jorge Franganillo · CC BY 2.0 · resized and cropped for display

How long does the Castelu–Bucharest journey take by train?

The typical duration by direct train is around 3 h 59 min. The fastest train covers the route in 3 h 30 min, while some trains can take up to 3 h 59 min. Durations include scheduled stops.

Which operators serve the Castelu–Bucharest route?

The operator listed in the available data for this route:

Direct trains · frequency and duration by operator
OperatorDepartures / dayJourney duration
CFR Călători1–23 h 30 min – 3 h 59 min

How many direct trains are there, and when are the first and last departures?

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday: 2 direct trains; Saturday, Sunday: one direct train. Departure times vary by day; see the full weekly timetable. Times are local to Romania.

View the timetable for each day
Timetable for the seven-day reference period
DayDirect trainsFirst departureLast departure
Monday206:3215:12
Tuesday206:3215:12
Wednesday206:3215:12
Thursday206:3215:12
Friday206:3215:12
Saturday115:1215:12
Sunday115:1215:12

Check departures for your travel date using the search above.

How much is a train ticket for Castelu–Bucharest?

As a guide, a ticket costs 39 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 Castelu do trains depart from?

  • Castelu H

Which stations in Bucharest do they arrive at?

  • București Obor Hm
  • Gara București Băneasa
  • Gara de Nord (group A)

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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