The average train between Berlin and Bucharest takes 30h 46m and the fastest train takes 29h 10m. There is at least one train per day from Berlin to Bucharest. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run once daily between Berlin and Bucharest. The earliest departure is at 7:28 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Berlin is at 8:11 PM which arrives into Bucharest at 1:38 PM. All services require a transfer at Decin Hlavni Nadrazi and take an average of 30h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Berlin to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Berlin Hbf station and arriving at Bucuresti Nord station via Děčín hlavní nádraží station, Praha Hlavni Nadrazi station and Wien Hbf station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 46m.
Berlin to Bucharest train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Berlin Hbf station.
Berlin to Bucharest train services, operated by ÖBB, arrive at Bucuresti Nord station.
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The distance between Berlin and Bucharest is 1294.7 km. The road distance is 1668 km.
You can take a train from Berlin Hbf to Bucuresti Nord via Decin Hlavni Nadrazi, Praha Hlavni Nadrazi, and Wien Hbf in around 27h 55m.