The average train between Leipzig and Bucharest takes 27h 19m and the fastest train takes 26h 43m. There is at least one train per day from Leipzig 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 Leipzig and Bucharest. The earliest departure is at 5:41 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leipzig is at 9:55 AM which arrives into Bucharest at 1:38 PM. All services require a transfer at Nürnberg Hbf and take an average of 27h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Leipzig to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Leipzig station and arriving at Bucharest station via Nürnberg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 19m.
Leipzig to Bucharest train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Leipzig Hbf station.
Leipzig to Bucharest train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Bucuresti Nord station.
Book your Leipzig to Bucharest train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Transdev GmbH and 2 other operators.
The distance between Leipzig and Bucharest is 1,276.8 km. The road distance is 2,044 km.
You can take a train from Leipzig Hbf to Bucuresti Nord via Nürnberg Hbf, München Hbf, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, Salzburg Hbf, and Wien Hbf in around 26h 26m.