20 Hours in First Class on Romania's Most Important Night Train (Bucharest to Vienna)

Follow me on Bluesky @intercitysimon.com https://bsky.app/profile/intercitysim... Today, in this video, I'm taking you onboard one of Europe's most legendary and incredible night trains, connecting the capitals of Romania, Hungary, and Austria in just 18 hours. Using comfortable new sleeper carriages with a cozy wooden interior, join me on this 1,000 km journey across Central Europe, filled with lots of surprises Train type: CFR Class 47, CFR Class 40, MAV 480 (Traxx) and MAVRT 182 (EuroSprinter) Route: Bucharest to Vienna via Brasov and Budapest Train: IRN 346 'Dacia' Distance: 1123km Journey time: 18h40m Average speed: 60 km/h Price: from 169€ 00:00 Intro 00:34 Bucharest North 03:00 Boarding and depature 04:13 Route Map 04:55 Compartment Tour 06:38 Ploiesti Vest 06:55 Broken Shower 07:45 Couchettes and Seats 08:24 Carpathian mountain passage 10:28 Brasov 11:17 Sunset 11:41 Shunting in Simeria 12:44 Border crossing to Hungary 13:20 Budapest Keleti 14:00 Good Morning - Last bit of Hungary 14:33 Stuck at Hegyeshalom 17:22 Austrian border and breakfast 17:45 Final Thoughts and Arrival #Travel #Trains #TripReport

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