Nord | Lega Nord | Watten, Nord | Nord (department) | Bailleul, Nord | Cassel, Nord | Teresa Żylis-Gara | Gare du Nord | Regionalliga Nord | Nord (French department) | Nord-Trøndelag | Nord Stream | LGV Nord | Fourmies, Nord | Université Lille Nord de France | Loos, Nord | Côte-Nord | Straumen, Nord-Trøndelag | L'étoile du nord | Gara | Crespin, Nord | Conseil scolaire de district du Nord-Est de l'Ontario | Somain, Nord | Scusi, dov'è il Nord Est? | Radio Nord | Notre-Dame-du-Nord, Quebec | Nord-Trøndelag University College | Nord Electro | Nord (département) | Lannoy, Nord |
The station was built in a manner similar to Griviţa and Gara de Nord II, employing a wide central platform, a blue-grey, dark color scheme using black granite floors, blue and grey synthetic walls and chrome and aluminum metal insertions.
As of 2009, Gara de Nord served about 200 trains, including domestic trains operated by Căile Ferate Române, Regiotrans and Trans Feroviar calatori as well international trains to Hungary - Budapest, Bulgaria - Sofia, Varna and Burgas, Republic of Moldova - Chișinău, Ukraine - Kiev, Chernivtsi, Austria - Vienna, Turkey - Istanbul, Russia - Moscow and Saratov, Belarus - Minsk and Dnepropetrovsk.
The most notable songs released in this period were "Pantelimonu' Petrece" and "Hoteluri" by B.U.G. Mafia in 1996 and 1997, "A vorbi e ușor" by Parazitii in 1997, "Cei care te calcă pe cap" and "Gara de Nord" by R.A.C.L.A. in 1997 and 1998 respectively.