GETTING AROUND - SIGHISOARA

By Train

The main train station in Sighisoara is located in the heart of the city where buses and taxis can be found.

The city is easily connected to other major cities in Romania by train, from Brasov visitors can reach Sighisoara on the 8:45 am train arriving at 11:00 am.

There are also buses connecting to major towns from Sighisoara bus station, which is adjacent to the railway station.

By Bus

The main bus station in Sighisoara is located adjacent to the railway station. The main form of public transportation in the city of Sighisoara are buses to reach the city and outlying neighborhoods. Trains are another option to reach other major cities in Romania.

By Car

Renting a car when visiting Sighisoara is one of the easiest ways to reach the city as the airports are located a distance out from the city center. Driving here and having a car will allow visitors to explore the region visiting smaller towns and big cities such as Brasov, and Sibiu. There are rental car agencies available in the city for around RON60 a day. Driving into the citadel and historic Old Town in Sighisoara is not allowed, there are paid parking spots around the citadel and throughout the city.

By Taxi

There are taxis in Sighisoara, many can be found outside the main entrance to the citadel. Rates should cost around RON2.50 per mile. Your hotel should be able to call and negotiate a taxi for you.

On Foot

Sighisoara is a quaint town that is easily navigated on foot. One day is enough to see the city’s sights and attractions that are mostly concentrated around the Citadel and Old historic town. The tourist information center is located in Piata Cetatii, the main square, found inside the Cafe International and Family Center. The streets are colorful and historic, decorated with beautiful ancient architecture, cafes, and shops which are a pleasure to explore. The city is surrounded by beautiful verdant hills and forests including the Breite Plateau, which is an hour’s walk from the Citadel. Vila Franka is set on a hill south of the city that offers a great place for a picnic with spectacular views.

By Bicycle

Riding a bicycle in Sighisoara is a great way to explore. The Breite Plateau is a great place for a cycle through nature. Bikes are available to rent in the city and there are many scenic routes to follow.

By Private Transfer

Private transfers are available between many cities in Romania with one of our reputable companies. These point-to-point transfers allow for passengers to enjoy the ride and take in the scenery while the driver connects you to your destination. The roads in Romania can be hard for non-locals to navigate, so a private transfer is a great way to travel.