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

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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 52m

  2. Train to Eindhoven Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Heerlen to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train
    2. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane EIN - OTP
    8h 3m
    $69–399

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the bus from Köln Hauptbahnhof to Bucharestbus bus
    24h 48m
    $173–210

  4. Train via Munich

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to München Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    3. Take the train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Salzburg Hbftrain train Re / ...
    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 31m
    $363–733

  5. Drive  2,000.2 km

    1. Drive from Aachen to Bucharestcar car 2,000.2 km
    19h 7m
    $402–580

  6. Train to Brussels Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane BRU - OTP
    6h 35m
    $124–343

  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
    $143–359

  8. 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 56m

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

    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
    $115–402

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Wien Meidlingtrain train 90N
    2. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    31h 48m
    $453–699

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Aachen station west to Cologne Airport CGNbus bus N79 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to București, Autogara Militaribus bus 1924
    32h 55m
    $198–313

  12. Train, bus via Bucureşti Autogara Obor

    1. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train Re9 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Köln to Bucureşti Autogara Oborbus bus
    35h 15m

Aachen to Bucharest by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration28h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$363Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,730.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 52m

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

You can take a train from Aachen Hbf to Bucuresti Nord via Frankfurt, München Hbf, Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10, Salzburg Hbf, and Wien Hbf in around 28h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aachen station west to București, Autogara Militari via Cologne Airport CGN in around 32h 55m.

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