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.
| # | Station | Arrival | Departure |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | București Nord Bucharest | Start | 07:00 |
| 2 | Ploiești Sud Ploiești | 08:00 | 08:05 |
| 3 | Brașov Brașov | 09:30 | End |
Timetable data is sourced from official Romania railways records. Always verify with the official operator before travelling.
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.
The train runs on every day of the week. The full route covers 3 stops with a total journey time of approximately 2h 30m.
Passengers are advised to arrive at the station at least 30 minutes before the scheduled departure time to locate the correct platform and coach.
Visit your nearest railway station booking office with valid ID.
Contact Romania Railways for schedule info via their official website or helpdesk.
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