Night train București – Vatra Dornei
(CFR IRN 1653 + IRN 1654)

Night train București – Vatra Dornei

Take the night train on your next trip to București or Vatra Dornei!

Have you ever travelled by night train to București or Vatra Dornei? It's probably the most relaxing, fun, and eco-friendly way to get to your destination. The 606 km long train journey emits approximately 18 times less compared to a flight. Read more on the global warming reduction potential of night trains in our study on the topic.

When travelling with the IRN 1653 + IRN 1654 train, you can choose between the following categories:

• Normal seats: The cheapest option
• Couchette compartment: Simple, shelf-like beds in a cabin shared by usually 4-6 persons
• Sleeping compartment: Soft beds in a cabin typically shared by 1-3 persons, with a washing basin inside (and in some cases even with a private toilet and shower)

Plugs for your electronic devices are available at your seat / bed.

Travel by night train in Romania – timetable information

Please always verify timetable information with the operator when booking the train, and also prior to your departure.

IRN 1653 București Nord – Vatra Dornei Băi

Night train IRN 1653 departs from București Nord at 22:35, and arrives at Vatra Dornei Băi at 07:34. It has intermediate stops in Ploiești Sud, Suceava, Câmpulung Moldovenesc and Vatra Dornei. The total trip duration is 8:59 hours. The train runs daily, but note the following information: Times may vary.

IRN 1654 Vatra Dornei Băi – București Nord

The return trip, night train IRN 1654, departs from Vatra Dornei Băi at 20:28, and arrives at București Nord at 05:56. It has intermediate stops in Vatra Dornei, Câmpulung Moldovenesc, Suceava and Ploiești Sud. The total trip duration is 9:28 hours. The train runs daily, but note the following information: Times may vary.

Buy tickets for the night train from București to Vatra Dornei

This night train line is operated by C.F.R. Călători S.A. and you can book tickets on their official website. We also recommend you read our tips and tricks page for booking international train tickets.

Do you find it too difficult to book night train tickets? Is your favourite line often sold out or are tickets way too expensive? You could think there is little to be done about that – but actually this can be solved politically: By improving conditions for both operators and travellers. Learn more on how we get more night trains in our General Position Paper, or join your local Back on Track group right away.