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There are 12 ways to get from Aachen to Bucharest by train, plane, bus, car, or night train

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  1. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Aachen West to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane DUS - OTP
    6h 54m

  2. Train, bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Liege-Guilleminstrain train
    2. Take the bus from Liège Rue du Plan Inclined to Charleroi Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane CRL - OTP
    8h 1m
    $72–399

  3. Train, bus via Frankfurt am Main

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt to Bucharestbus bus
    24h 3m
    $207–367

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbftrain train 47 / ...
    3. Take the train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train 90 / ...
    4. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    5. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    28h 41m
    $466–1,353

  5. Drive 1,999.8 km

    1. Drive from Aachen to Bucharestcar car 1,999.8 km
    19h 14m
    $330–476

  6. Train to Brussels Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Brussels Airport - Zaventemtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane BRU - OTP
    6h 35m
    $126–410

  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane FRA - OTP
    6h 39m
    $142–445

  8. Train to Eindhoven Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Heerlen to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train
    2. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane EIN - OTP
    7h 49m
    $95–443

  9. Train, train to Dortmund Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Holzwickedetrain train
    3. Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane DTM - OTP
    7h 54m

  10. Night train, train

    1. Take the night train from Aachen Hbf to Wien Meidlingnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    31h 40m
    $336–644

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Aachen station west to București, Autogara Militaribus bus 1924
    32h 10m
    $190–330

  12. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Aachen-Rothe Erde to Koeln Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the bus from Köln to Bucureşti Autogara Oborbus bus
    35h 11m

Aachen to Bucharest by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration28h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$466Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,730.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 54m

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

You can take a train from Aachen Hbf to Bucuresti Nord via Koeln Messe/Deutz, Köln Messe/Deutz Bf, München Hbf, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, Salzburg Hbf, and Wien Hbf in around 28h 41m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Aachen station west to București, Autogara Militari twice a week. Tickets cost $190–330 and the journey takes 32h 10m.

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