New Romanian InterCity | InterCity Class 1 vs. 2 review | Is it worth it ?

Experience the flagship of Romanian rail travel aboard the CFR Călători InterCity service connecting Iași to Bucharest. In this review, we compare First Class against Second Class to determine whether the premium ticket is worth it in 2026. While the journey was scheduled for much less, we spent nearly 8 hours on the tracks. Is InterCity still the fastest way to travel across Romania? TRIP DETAILS Route: Iași to Bucharest Nord Railway Operator: CFR Călători Train Type: InterCity (IC) Distance: 406 km / 252 miles Scheduled Duration: 5 hours 30 minutes (Actual: ~8 hours) Travel Classes: First Class (Class 1) vs Second Class (Class 2) TIMESTAMPS 00:00 Introduction and Iași Railway Station 01:15 First Class Modernized Coach Interior Review 02:40 Second Class Seat Comfort and Legroom Inspection 04:10 Onboard Amenities Review Power Outlets A/C and Cleanliness 06:00 Moldavian Countryside Scenic Views 07:15 Operational Delays and Line Speed Reality 08:00 Final Verdict First Class vs Second Class Comparison EXPLORE MORE RAILWAY ADVENTURES Full railway documentation playlists:    • 💎 Luxury Sleeper Trains   #OnlyRailways #TrainJourney #Railfanning #4KPOV #TrainASMR #FirstClass #CFRCalatori #InterCity #Iasi #Bucharest