Discover the Charm of Gara Mocănița Hușulca
Explore Gara Mocănița Hușulca in Moldovița – a nostalgic journey through steam-powered landscapes and rich cultural heritage.
Nestled in the picturesque region of Moldovița, Gara Mocănița Hușulca is a must-visit tourist attraction that offers visitors a unique glimpse into the enchanting world of steam locomotives. This historic railway station is not just a transport hub; it is a vibrant piece of cultural heritage that transports you back in time, inviting you to experience the beauty of the surrounding landscapes aboard a charming steam train.
A brief summary to Gara Mocănița Huțulca, Moldovița
- Nr. 395, Moldovița, 727385, RO
- +40755085618
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Arrive early to enjoy a leisurely stroll around the station before the train departs.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and the vintage steam train.
- Check the train schedule in advance to plan your visit and avoid long waits.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from the town of Câmpulung Moldovenesc, which is a common base for tourists in Bucovina. Head southeast on DN17 towards Moldovița. Continue for about 20 kilometers until you reach the village of Moldovița. Once in the village, look for signs pointing to Gara Mocănița Huțulca. The exact address is Nr. 395, Moldovița 727385. There is parking available near the station.
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Public Transportation
To reach Gara Mocănița Huțulca by public transportation, start by taking a bus from Suceava to Câmpulung Moldovenesc. Buses run frequently and the journey takes about 1.5 hours. From Câmpulung Moldovenesc, you can take a local minibus or taxi to Moldovița. The minibus ride takes approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive in Moldovița, you can walk to the station, which is located at Nr. 395. Make sure to check the bus and taxi schedules in advance as they may vary.
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Train (Narrow Gauge)
For a unique experience, consider taking the narrow-gauge steam train from the station. Check the schedule online at http://www.mocanitamoldovita.com/ for operating hours and ticket prices. The train operates on weekends and during the tourist season, and tickets can be purchased at the station. The scenic ride is a highlight of the visit, taking you through the beautiful landscapes of Bucovina.
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