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Tourist Information The guide was updated: 2022-06-05

Timisoara International Airport

Timisoara International Airport

Timisoara International Airport, located 12 km north-west from the town centre, is linked by the bus Express no.4 (E4) to the city centre and the central railway station of Timisoara city, with service available 24 hours. There is also a taxi service between the airport and the town centre (run by Omnitour). Furthermore, you are also offered all major car hire companies, ATM machines and currency exchange facilities within the airport.

Public Transport

Public Transport

Timisoara has an extensive bus, tram and trolleybus network. Buses and maxitaxis can be taken from the bus station on B-dul Maniu Iuliu to nearby cities, as well as Hungary and Turkey. For travelling around the city, the trams and trolleybuses offer the best option with 11 tramlines and 9 trolleybus lines connecting all the major venues, run by Regia Autonoma de Transport Timisoara (RATT).

Train

Train

The main train station in Timisoara is the Gara Timisoara-Nord (north train station), which is, confusingly, in the west area of the city on Str. Garii 2. There are eight fast trains a day to Bucharest, plus daily services to other major Romanian cities as well as Budapest and Belgrade. Tickets can be purchased at Agenţie de Voiaj CFR at Piata Victoriei 2.

Taxi

Taxi

It is possible to hail a taxi on the street, especially in the city centre or around the airport and train stations, but they can also be ordered from companies. Euro Taxi is one of the major taxi companies in town.

Post

Post

Stamps can be bought at the post offices that are usually open from 8:00 am to 7:00 pm during the weekdays and from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm on Saturday. Details of the main post office in town:

Pharmacy

Pharmacy

Pharmacy services are available at Sensi Blu Pharmacy, one of the largest pharmaceutical companies in Romania.

Telephone

Telephone

Country code: +40 Area code: 256

Electricity

Electricity

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