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Trip Overview

The average train between Rotterdam and Bucharest takes 30h 29m and the fastest train takes 30h 18m. There is at least one train per day from Rotterdam 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 29m
Duration
2,413 km
Distance
$508
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

Rotterdam to Bucharest train times

Trains run once daily between Rotterdam and Bucharest. The earliest departure is at 5:02 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rotterdam is at 6:20 AM which arrives into Bucharest at 1:38 PM. All services require a transfer at Utrecht Centraal and take an average of 30h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)ÖBB IntercityÖBB31h 36m • 5 changes

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)ÖBB IntercityÖBB30h 18m • 5 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)ÖBB IntercityÖBB30h 18m • 5 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)ÖBB IntercityÖBB30h 18m • 5 changes

Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)ÖBB IntercityÖBB30h 18m • 5 changes

Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)ÖBB IntercityÖBB30h 18m • 5 changes

Departing Saturday, November 21, 2026

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)ÖBB IntercityÖBB30h 19m • 5 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Rotterdam to Bucharest? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 2,412.7 km
  • Duration: 30h 29m

What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Bucharest, Romania?

You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Bucuresti Nord via Utrecht Centraal, Köln Messe/Deutz Bf, München Hbf, Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10, Salzburg Hbf, and Wien Hbf in around 31h 31m.

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