The average train between Berlin and Bucharest takes 37h 21m and the fastest train takes 29h 29m. 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 7:09 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Berlin is at 5:22 PM which arrives into Bucharest at 1:38 PM. All services require a transfer at S Südkreuz Bhf and take an average of 37h 21m. 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 station and arriving at Bucharest station via Praha-Holesovice. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 21m.
Berlin to Bucharest train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Berlin Südkreuz station.
Berlin to Bucharest train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Bucuresti Nord station.
Book your Berlin to Bucharest train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Danish Railways (DSB) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Berlin and Bucharest is 1,294.7 km. The road distance is 1,882 km.
You can take a train from Berlin Hbf to Bucuresti Nord via S Südkreuz Bhf, Berlin Südkreuz, Praha-Holesovice, Nádraží Holešovice, Hlavní Nádraží, Praha Hlavni Nadrazi, and Wien Hbf in around 28h 7m.
