How long is the train journey to Litoral? CFR announced the “Trains of the Sun 2026” program

From June 12, the “Sun Trains” from CFR Călători will start running, and the program lasts until the end of September. Given the low speeds, the longest journeys will be 20 hours. In the article you can see the train schedule.

CFR Călători informs that from June 12/13 to September 6/7, 2026 the “Sun Trains” program dedicated to trips to the Black Sea coast will be in circulation

For three months, in the 2026 summer season, tourists will have 60 direct trains (30 outbound/30 return) daily to the Black Sea coast, of which 28 are additional (14 outbound/14 return), and the rest are part of the regular traffic.

How long is the trip to Litoral?

• Suceava (20.15) – Mangalia (5.25) – 9 hours and 10 minutes
• Iasi (21.14) – Mangalia (6.31) – 9 hours and 17 minutes
• Sibiu (18.16) – Mangalia (7.50) – 13 hours and 14 minutes (via Râmnicu Vâlcea – Pitesti)
• Satu Mare (13.20) – Mangalia (9.28) – 20 hours and 8 minutes
• Timisoara (17.10) – Mangalia (9.03) – 15 hours and 53 minutes
• Oradea (14.20) – Mangalia (10.14) – 19 hours and 54 minutes (via Deva – Târgu Jiu – Craiova)
• Galati (5.26) – Constanta (9.13) – 3 hours and 47 minutes
• Sibiu (3.45) – Constanta (12.53) – 9 hours and 8 minutes (via Brașov)

What is the timetable of some trains that leave from the Coast

• Mangalia (12.40) – Craiova (21.09) – 8 hours and 29 minutes
• Mangalia (15.18) – Satu Mare (10.45) – 19 hours and 27 minutes
• Mangalia (17.03) – Oradea (12.40) – 19 hours and 37 minutes
• Mangalia (18.26) – Sibiu (7.45) – 13 hours and 8 minutes (via Râmnicu Vâlcea)
• Mangalia (19.47) – Timișoara (11.53) – 16 hours and 6 minutes
• Mangalia (20.28) – Iasi (6.17) – 9 hours and 47 minutes
• Mangalia (21.50) – Suceava (7.07) – 9 hours and 17 minutes
• Constanta (14.04) – Sibiu (23.26), 9 hours and 22 minutes (via Brașov)

Additional direct trains are available from the following regions:

• North-West: Oradea, Satu Mare/Baia Mare
• West: Arad, Timisoara North, Reșita North
• Center: Cluj-Napoca, Târgu Mureș, Brașov, Sibiu
• North-East / East: Suceava North, Iasi, Galati
• South: Craiova, Bucharest