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Trains Ilva Mare – Bistrița

2 services have already departed today.See the remaining services below.

Logo CFR Călători
R 5701 → IR 1833 → R 4102Second class
2 changes
09:54Ilva Mare Hm.
4h 36min
14:29Bistriţa Fabrici h.
Logo Interregional CălătoriLogo CFR Călători
R 10535 → R 4106Second class
FastestCheapest
1 change
17:37Ilva Mare Hm.
2h 38min
20:14Bistriţa Fabrici h.
Logo CFR CălătoriLogo Regio Călători
R 5703 → IR-N 1763 → IR-N 407 → R 11012Second class
3 changes
20:48Ilva Mare Hm.
9h 18min
06:06+1Bistriţa Fabrici h.
Logo Interregional CălătoriLogo CFR Călători
R 10534 → IR 1837 → R 4372Second class
2 changes
22:28Ilva Mare Hm.
7h 57min
06:24+1Bistriţa Fabrici h.

Route guide

By train from Ilva Mare to Bistrița

On the Ilva Mare–Bistrița route, available data includes direct trains from 2 operators. Compare the options and choose a service for your trip.

Reference period: 19 October 2026 – 25 October 2026.
Typical duration
2 h 59 min
Direct trains / day
2
Operators on this route
2
The historic centre and Evangelical Church in Bistrița — Bilo
Your destinationBistrițaPhoto: Andrei Stroe · CC BY-SA 4.0 · resized and cropped for display

How long does the Ilva Mare–Bistrița journey take by train?

The typical duration by direct train is around 2 h 59 min. The fastest train covers the route in 2 h 56 min, while some trains can take up to 3 h 2 min. Durations include scheduled stops.

Which operators serve the Ilva Mare–Bistrița route?

Compare the following operators by departure frequency and journey duration:

Direct trains · frequency and duration by operator
OperatorDepartures / dayJourney duration
CFR Călători12 h 56 min
Interregional Călători13 h 2 min

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

There are 2 direct trains per day. The first departure is at 06:03, and the last is at 06:23. Times are local to Romania.

View the timetable for each day
Timetable for the seven-day reference period
DayDirect trainsFirst departureLast departure
Monday206:0306:23
Tuesday206:0306:23
Wednesday206:0306:23
Thursday206:0306:23
Friday206:0306:23
Saturday206:0306:23
Sunday206:0306:23

Check departures for your travel date using the search above.

How much is a train ticket for Ilva Mare–Bistrița?

As a guide, a ticket costs 24 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 Ilva Mare do trains depart from?

  • Ilva Mare Hm

Which stations in Bistrița do they arrive at?

  • Bistrița Nord

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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