IR 73Second class
Direct
11:30Timişoara Nord
5h 17min
16:47Balota
Trains Timișoara – Balota
One service has already departed today.See the remaining services below.
IR-N 11500Second class
FastestCheapest
Direct20:41Timişoara Nord
5h 11min
01:52+1Balota
IR-N 79Second class
Direct
21:42Timişoara Nord
5h 11min
02:53+1Balota
Route guide
By train from Timișoara to Balota
On the Timișoara–Balota route, available data includes direct trains from 2 operators, with different durations and fares. Compare the options and choose a service for your trip.
Reference period: 19 October 2026 – 25 October 2026.
- Typical duration
- 5 h 14 min
- Direct trains / day
- 4
- Operators on this route
- 2
How long does the Timișoara–Balota journey take by train?
The typical duration by direct train is around 5 h 14 min. The fastest train covers the route in 5 h 11 min, while some trains can take up to 5 h 28 min. Durations include scheduled stops.
Which operators serve the Timișoara–Balota route?
Compare the following operators by departure frequency and journey duration:
| Operator | Departures / day | Journey duration |
|---|---|---|
| CFR Călători | 3 | 5 h 11 min – 5 h 28 min |
| Astra Trans Carpatic | 1 | 5 h 11 min |
How many direct trains are there, and when are the first and last departures?
There are 4 direct trains per day. The first departure is at 06:14, and the last is at 21:42. Times are local to Romania.
View the timetable for each day
| Day | Direct trains | First departure | Last departure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | 4 | 06:14 | 21:42 |
| Tuesday | 4 | 06:14 | 21:42 |
| Wednesday | 4 | 06:14 | 21:42 |
| Thursday | 4 | 06:14 | 21:42 |
| Friday | 4 | 06:14 | 21:42 |
| Saturday | 4 | 06:14 | 21:42 |
| Sunday | 4 | 06:14 | 21:42 |
Check departures for your travel date using the search above.
How much is a train ticket for Timișoara–Balota?
As a guide, a ticket costs between 85.5 lei and 92 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 Timișoara do trains depart from?
- Timișoara Nord
Which stations in Balota do they arrive at?
- Balota
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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