What is the cheapest way to get from Alba to Bucharest?

The cheapest way to get from Alba to Bucharest is to train and bus which costs $90 - $170 and takes 34h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Alba to Bucharest?

The fastest way to get from Alba to Bucharest is to train and fly which takes 7h 6m and costs $85 - $370.

Is there a direct train between Alba and Bucharest?

No, there is no direct train from Alba to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Alba and arriving at Bucuresti Nord via Torino Porta Susa, Cervignano-Aquil.-Gr and Wien Meidling. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 10m.

How far is it from Alba to Bucharest?

The distance between Alba and Bucharest is 1568 km. The road distance is 1726.4 km.

How do I travel from Alba to Bucharest without a car?

The best way to get from Alba to Bucharest without a car is to train and bus via Milan which takes 25h 27m and costs $90 - $210.

How long does it take to get from Alba to Bucharest?

It takes approximately 7h 56m to get from Alba to Bucharest, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alba to Bucharest train from?

Alba to Bucharest train services, operated by Trenitalia S.p.A., depart from Alba station.

What is the time difference between Alba and Bucharest?

Bucharest is 1h ahead of Alba. It is currently 10:41 AM in Alba and 11:41 AM in Bucharest.

Where does the Alba to Bucharest train arrive?

Alba to Bucharest train services, operated by Trenitalia S.p.A., arrive at Torino Porta Susa station.

Can I drive from Alba to Bucharest?

Yes, the driving distance between Alba to Bucharest is 1726 km. It takes approximately 18h 16m to drive from Alba to Bucharest.

Where can I stay near Bucharest?

There are 5321+ hotels available in Bucharest.

Alba to Bucharest - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, and car

There are 10 ways to get from Alba to Bucharest by train, bus, plane, train (Trenitalia), or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni
best
1. Take the train from Alba to Torino Porta Susa
2. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Milano Centrale
3. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Station
4. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)BGY - OTP
7h 56m
$123–384
Train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
cheapest
1. Take the train from Alba to Torino Aeroporto Di Caselle
2. Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)TRN - BBU
7h 6m
$86–364
Train, bus via Milan
1. Take the train from Alba to Torino Porta SusaRe
2. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Milano CentraleFr
3. Take the bus from Stazione Centrale M2 M3 to Ploieşti
4. Take the train from Ploieşti Sud to Bucharest
25h 27m
$95–203
Train
1. Take the train from Alba to Torino Porta SusaRe
2. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Cervignano-Aquil.-GrFr
3. Take the train from Cervignano-Aquil.-Gr to Wien MeidlingRjx
4. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nord347
32h 10m
$417–599
Drive 1,726.4 km
1. Drive from Alba to Bucharest1,726.4 km
18h 16m
$313–452
Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni
1. Take the train from Alba to Torino Porta Susa
2. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Milano Centrale
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
4. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)MXP - OTP
8h 13m
$123–392
Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
1. Take the train from Alba to Torino Porta Susa
2. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Milano Centrale
3. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Station
4. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)BGY - BBU
8h 27m
$111–327
Train, train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni
1. Take the train from Carmagnola to Savona
2. Take the train from Savona to Ventimiglia
3. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Saint-Laurent-du-Var
4. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)NCE - OTP
12h 13m
$175–387
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Alba Bus Station to Alessandria Train Station
2. Take the train from Alessandria to Milano Centrale
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to BresciaR4
4. Take the bus from Bresica to Bucureşti
31h 53m
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Alba to Torino Porta SusaRe
2. Take the bus from Turin to București, Autogara Militari1922
34h 46m
$93–161

Alba to Bucharest by train

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32h 10mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,567.7 km
Duration: 7h 56m

What companies run services between Alba, Piemonte, Italy and Bucharest, Romania?

You can take a train from Alba to Bucuresti Nord via Torino Porta Susa, Cervignano-Aquil.-Gr, and Wien Meidling in around 32h 10m.

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