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Express · No. IC 1581

CFR IC București–Brașov train timings

București NordBrașov
MonTueWedThuFriSatSunRuns daily
07:00
Departs Bucharest
09:30
Arrives Brașov
2h 30m
Journey time
166 km
Distance

CFR IC București–Brașov timetable

3 stops · scheduled times
#StationArrivesDeparts
1București Nord—07:00
2Ploiești Sud08:0008:05
3Brașov09:30—

Published timetable, local time. “+1d” means the next day. Delays and platform changes are announced by Romania's national railway on the day.

CFR IC București–Brașov: Bucharest to Brașov

CFR IC București–Brașov (IC 1581) is an express train run by Romania's national railway between București Nord and Brașov. The full journey covers 166 km and takes 2h 30m, with 1 intermediate stop.

It leaves București Nord at 07:00 and reaches Brașov at 09:30. It runs every day. On the way it stops at Ploiești Sud.

CFR Călători IC 1581 connects București Nord to Brașov, the gateway to Transylvania and the Carpathian Mountains. Covering 166 km in approximately 2h30m through the Prahova Valley, the route passes Sinaia (Romania's mountain resort) and Bușteni before climbing to the mountain city of Brașov near Bran Castle.

How to book CFR IC București–Brașov tickets

Tickets are sold by Romania's national railway at stations and, where available, on its website.

CFR IC București–Brașov: common questions

What time does CFR IC București–Brașov leave Bucharest?
CFR IC București–Brașov departs București Nord at 07:00 and arrives at Brașov at 09:30. Times are the published timetable in local time.
How long does CFR IC București–Brașov take from Bucharest to Brașov?
The scheduled journey time is 2h 30m for 166 km.
Which stations does CFR IC București–Brașov stop at?
CFR IC București–Brașov calls at București Nord, Ploiești Sud and Brașov.
Does CFR IC București–Brașov run every day?
Yes, CFR IC București–Brașov runs daily.