R 2083Second class
Cheapest
Direct05:39Işalniţa
2h 09min
07:48Târgu Jiu
Trains Ișalnița – Târgu Jiu
3 services have already departed today.See the remaining services below.
R 2853Second class
Direct
06:21Işalniţa
2h 54min
09:15Târgu Jiu
R 2021Second class
Direct
08:21Işalniţa
2h 13min
10:34Târgu Jiu
R 2852 → IR 16025Second class
1 change
10:56Işalniţa h.
4h 15min
15:11Târgu Jiu
R 2085Second class
Direct
15:06Işalniţa
2h 39min
17:45Târgu Jiu
R 2089Second class
Direct
17:01Işalniţa
2h 13min
19:14Târgu Jiu
R 2857Second class
Direct
17:41Işalniţa
2h 38min
20:19Târgu Jiu
R 2095Second class
Direct
20:21Işalniţa
2h 19min
22:40Târgu Jiu
R 2095 → IR 1835Second class
Fastest
1 change20:21Işalniţa
1h 50min
22:11Târgu Jiu
R 2856 → IR-N 78 → IR-N 1821Second class
2 changes
21:53Işalniţa h.
7h 11min
05:04+1Târgu Jiu
Route guide
By train from Ișalnița to Târgu Jiu
On the Ișalnița–Târgu Jiu 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
- 2 h 37 min
- Direct trains / day
- 5–9
- Operators on this route
- 1
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How long does the Ișalnița–Târgu Jiu journey take by train?
The typical duration by direct train is around 2 h 37 min. The fastest train covers the route in 2 h 9 min, while some trains can take up to 2 h 54 min. Durations include scheduled stops.
Which operators serve the Ișalnița–Târgu Jiu route?
The operator listed in the available data for this route:
| Operator | Departures / day | Journey duration |
|---|---|---|
| CFR Călători | 5–9 | 2 h 9 min – 2 h 54 min |
How many direct trains are there, and when are the first and last departures?
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday: 9 direct trains; Monday: 8 direct trains; Saturday: 6 direct trains; Sunday: 5 direct trains. Departure times vary by day; see the full weekly timetable. Times are local to Romania.
View the timetable for each day
| Day | Direct trains | First departure | Last departure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | 8 | 03:16 | 17:41 |
| Tuesday | 9 | 03:16 | 20:21 |
| Wednesday | 9 | 03:16 | 20:21 |
| Thursday | 9 | 03:16 | 20:21 |
| Friday | 9 | 03:16 | 20:21 |
| Saturday | 6 | 03:16 | 20:21 |
| Sunday | 5 | 03:16 | 17:41 |
Check departures for your travel date using the search above.
How much is a train ticket for Ișalnița–Târgu Jiu?
As a guide, a ticket costs 21 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 Ișalnița do trains depart from?
- Ișalnița
- Ișalnița H
Which stations in Târgu Jiu do they arrive at?
- Târgu Jiu
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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