Romanian State Railways runs efficient and cheap services, some with sleeping and restaurant cars. Supplements are payable on rapid and express trains, for which seats must be reserved in advance. Express routes run from Bucharest to Timisoara, Cluj-Napoca, Iasi, Constanta and Brasov. Rail Inclusive Tour tickets include transport and hotel accommodation. There are no platforms of any great height in Romania, making entering and alighting a little difficult for the elderly or infirm.
Traffic drives on the right.
Driving under the influence of alcohol is forbidden. Local services operate to most towns and villages. 141 Pacii Boulevard and 3 G rii Obor Boulevard. Metered taxis can be hailed in the street or called from hotels. Although most drivers are honest, prices should be agreed beforehand, especially at the airport.