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Night trains from Bucharest

2 sleeper routes · Romania

2 night trains serve Bucharest in the TrainRouter atlas — sleeper routes to Budapest, Chișinău. The longest is the EN Ister at 874 km (≈ 16 h); the oldest service on this list has run since 1883. Board in the evening, wake up 874 km closer — every route below links to its full story and the world railway map.

EN Ister

Budapest → Bucharest · 874 km · ≈ 16 h · MÁV · CFR · MÁV / CFR sleeper

Retraces the original 1883 Orient Express alignment through Transylvania’s castles and the Carpathian passes.

Prietenia

Chișinău → Bucharest · 450 km · 13 h · CFM · CFR Călători · CFM/CFR sleeper coaches

Overnight Friendship sleeper whose coaches are jacked up for a bogie swap at Ungheni — Soviet 1,520 mm broad gauge to European standard.

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