Transportation in Romania

Romania is one of Eastern Europe’s most and a large Balkans country. Though it’s on the doorstep of Central Europe, the Carpathian Mountains, Moldova, and the Black Sea, many airports also have leading international air routes.

How does the location of Romania affect transport infrastructure for Medicine Study

Romania has a very good transportation network, concerning infrastructure and services, conducive to enjoying journeys via all modes of transport, be it by air, by train, ferry, bus, taxi, or car rental, or the Bucharest metro.

What Romanian Airport Options exist for Students that Study Medicine

Romania has 16 main airports available to the public:

What Rail Travel Options are there for Students that Study Medicine

International Express trains connect the main central European capitals to Bucharest, the Black Sea coast and major Romanian cities (Iasi, Constanta, Arad, etc.). Bucharest’s main central station is Gara de Nord (North Station) with connections to every part of Romania as well as international connections to other countries.Bucharest is the only Romanian city which has a subway. Currently, there are four underground lines traversing the city:

1. Running from north to south is the M2-blue line
2. From east to west is the M3-red line
3. A periphery route, M1-yellow, fringes the city suburbs, and
4. An exclusively northern route, M4-green takes students to the northern vistas.

There are several highways connecting Romania to neighbouring cities, including the E 81 which connects to Berlin, Warsaw, Budapest-Petea; the E 60 which leads to Vienna, Prague, Budapest-Bors; the E 64 going to Nadlac or the E 671 to Varsaud. In addition, the E 70 can take someone straight to Trieste in 5.5 hours, and to Belgrade-Moravita or Portile de Fier. The E 85 leads to Athens, with exists to Tirana, Sofia-Giurgiu; and the E 87 turns east to Istanbul, Sofia-Vama Veche. Finally, Moscow, Kiev, Chernovitz-Siret are accessible via the E 85 trans-border highway.

Does the Black Sea have ports of interest for Students that Study Medicine in Romania

Romania also has 25 ports with the most significant being the medieval port of Constanta on the Black Sea Coast.

What Activities can Students Enjoy During their Medicine Programme Study in Romania

Students studying in Romania can access exciting attractions such as well-established hiking trails, music festivals, and historic sites. Due to the affordable public transport network, students can plan their activities and even book transport in advance. Taxis can also be booked through taxi apps at a low-cost and most cities are very walkable.

How much will a Medicine Student Spend on Transport during their Study in Romania

Romanian public transport is highly efficient and very budget-friendly. Throughout the country there is a robust train network that also connects with international routes including Bulgaria and Hungary.