- Must visit
National Museum of Serbia
Belgrade’s flagship museum, presenting Serbian and European art and archaeology in a restored landmark on Republic Square.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bucharest to Belgrade
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Oct
Cheapest price on 29 Oct
£49
Average ticket price on 29 Oct
£49
Fastest journey on 29 Oct
1 d 1 h 11 m
Average journey duration on 29 Oct
1 d 1 h 11 m
Trains on 29 Oct
1
Distance
448 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bucharest to Belgrade is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bucharest to Belgrade will cost around £49 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £49.
Fast trains
To travel from Bucharest to Belgrade you need to make at least 3 changes.
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5:29 25h11 Bucharest 6:40 Belgrade £49 1 One-way 3 changes
5:29 25h11 Bucharest 6:40 Belgrade £49 1 One-way 3 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bucharest to Belgrade
Romania
Serbia
Take a train from Bucharest to Belgrade and enjoy the approximately 448 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:29, the last at 05:29.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £21
Distance 448 km |
First train 5:29 |
Last train 5:29 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £21
Frequently asked questions about your Bucharest to Belgrade trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bucharest to Belgrade.
The train distance from Bucharest to Belgrade is 448 km.
The first train from Bucharest to Belgrade leaves at 5:29.
The last train from Bucharest to Belgrade departs at 5:29.
Live departures
Bucharest to Belgrade train times
The table below shows live departures for Bucharest to Belgrade trains for tomorrow, Thursday 29 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:29 Bucharest | 25h11 | 6:40 Belgrade | 3 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Complete guide to Belgrade
Things to do in Belgrade
Discover the best of Belgrade — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Belgrade trip today.
- Must visit
Nikola Tesla Museum
Museum devoted to Nikola Tesla’s life, inventions and archives, with engaging demonstrations and exhibits on electricity and science.
- Recommended
Museum of Contemporary Art
Important contemporary art museum in a striking modernist building by the Danube, showing Yugoslav and Serbian 20th-century works.
- Must visit
Republic Square
Belgrade’s grand central square, framed by landmark buildings and museums, and a natural starting point for exploring the old city.
- Must visit
Knez Mihailova Street
Lively pedestrian street lined with historic façades, shops and cultural venues, connecting Republic Square with Kalemegdan.
- Must visit
Kalemegdan Park
Extensive riverside park around the fortress, popular for walks, sunsets, monuments and open views over the confluence.
Pljeskavica
A grilled minced meat patty, usually served with onions and flatbread. It is a staple of Serbian roštilj culture and widely eaten in Belgrade.
Ćevapi
Small grilled minced meat sausages, typically eaten with chopped onion, kajmak and lepinja. A classic Balkan street and tavern favourite.
- Vegetarian
Gibanica
A flaky pastry filled with white cheese, baked in thin layers. It is a beloved bakery item in Belgrade, often eaten for breakfast or as a snack.
Salon 1905
Refined contemporary restaurant with Serbian and international dishes, polished service and a smart central setting.
Šaran
Historic riverside restaurant in Zemun serving fish soup, river fish and classic Serbian dishes with Danube views.
Durmitor
Popular traditional venue in New Belgrade, best known for hearty Serbian roasts, grilled meats and a lively local feel.
Serbian dinar (дин.)
Belgrade is budget-friendly for city breaks, with low dining and transit costs and accommodation usually cheaper than in many European capitals.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- RSD 800-1,500 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- RSD 1,800-3,500 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- RSD 4,500+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- RSD 200-350 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
A 5-10% tip is appreciated in restaurants if service is good. Round up in cafés and taxis, and confirm taxi fares or meter use before paying.
Beograd Plus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 0 RSD
- Day pass
- 0 RSD
To the city centre
Zemun Polje -> Beograd centar
- Distance
- 9 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Since 1 January 2025, Belgrade public transport is free for everyone. No standard single or day ticket purchase is needed.
- Use the Beograd Plus app for routes and service information. Card or contactless payment on vehicles is generally not needed while travel is free.
Plan your visit to Belgrade
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Belgrade.
The train journey from Bucharest to Belgrade offers a scenic experience, with stretches passing through picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and the Danube River, providing travellers with beautiful views along the way.
FAQs: Bucharest to Belgrade train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bucharest to Belgrade by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Belgrade, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Bucharest to Belgrade in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Bucharest to Belgrade.
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