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Trip Overview

The average train between Gelsenkirchen and Bucharest takes 30h 34m and the fastest train takes 30h 29m. There is at least one train per day from Gelsenkirchen 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.

30h 34m
Duration
2,229 km
Distance
$626
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

Gelsenkirchen to Bucharest train times

Trains run once daily between Gelsenkirchen and Bucharest. The earliest departure is at 5:31 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gelsenkirchen is at 6:09 AM which arrives into Bucharest at 1:38 PM. All services require a transfer at Düsseldorf Hbf and take an average of 30h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 2,229.4 km
  • Duration: 30h 34m

What companies run services between Gelsenkirchen, Germany and Bucharest, Romania?

You can take a train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Bucuresti Nord via Düsseldorf Hbf, München Hbf, and Wien Westbahnhof in around 29h 54m.

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