About CFR High-Speed Trains

Căile Ferate Române (CFR) operates a limited number of high-speed-style services on key intercity routes in Romania, using modern electric multiple units capable of reaching speeds up to 160 km/h. While not classified as true high-speed rail, these faster Intercity and InterRegio services significantly reduce travel times between major cities such as Bucharest, Brașov, and Cluj-Napoca. They offer comfortable, air-conditioned carriages with reserved seating, ample legroom, power outlets, and clean restrooms, making them a popular choice for travellers seeking a quick and efficient way to cross long distances. Some of these trains also feature first-class cars with extra space and quieter environments, providing an upgraded experience for longer journeys.


CFR Train Map & Info

Căile Ferate Române (CFR), the national railway company of Romania, operates an extensive network that links major cities, regional hubs, and smaller towns across the country, as well as offering international connections to neighbouring nations. Most trains feature spacious, comfortable seating, air-conditioned carriages, restrooms, and power outlets, while selected long-distance services include dining cars serving snacks and hot meals. For overnight travel, CFR provides sleeper and couchette cars equipped with clean bedding, lockable compartments, and a quiet atmosphere, making it a convenient and comfortable way to cover longer distances while resting en route.
CFR Train Classes
Căile Ferate Române (CFR) trains offer 1st Class, 2nd Class, and sleeper or couchette cars, providing options from standard seating to private overnight cabins for comfortable travel across Romania.
  • First Class
    • More spacious carriages with wider aisles
    • Larger, more comfortable seats with extra legroom
    • Quieter atmosphere and fewer passengers on board
  • Economy Class
    • Standard comfortable seating with good legroom
    • Overhead racks and end-of-carriage luggage storage
    • More passengers and a livelier atmosphere
  • Sleeper & Couchette Cars
    • Private or shared compartments for overnight travel
    • Clean bedding, secure doors, and reading lights
    • Ideal for long-distance routes between major cities in Romania
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