BUCHAREST- ROMANIA Gara de Nord Bucuresti (North Railway Station in English) is the main railway station in Bucharest and the largest railway station in Romania. The vast majority of mainline trains to/from Bucharest originate from Gara de Nord. Currently there are 14 lines and 8 platforms. As of 2009, Gara de Nord served about 200 trains, including domestic trains operated by C.F.R. (National Railway Company) as well as international trains to Hungary - Budapest, Bulgaria - Sofia, Varna, Republic of Moldova - Chisinau, Ukraine - Kiev, Lviv, Chernivtsi, Serbia - Belgrade, Austria - Vienna, Italy - Venice, Germany - Munich, Czech Republic - Prague, Slovakia - Bratislava, Poland - Kraków, Greece - Athens, Thessaloniki, Turkey - Istanbul, Russia - Moscow. North Station The station is served by several bus lines as well as the Gara de Nord metro station. Also, the station is connected by CFR train to Henri Coanda International Airport. Photo by Daniel (danok_s@yahoo.com)