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There are 13 ways to get from America to Bucharest by train, plane, bus, car, night train, or car train

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  1. Train to Eindhoven Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Eindhoventrain
    2. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planeEIN - OTP
    6h 7m
    $190–440

  2. Train, bus via Aachen

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Moenchengladbach Hbf to Aachen HbftrainRe
    2. Take the bus from Aachen to Bucharest Oborbus
    18h 58m
    $71–144

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbftrain
    2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to München Hbftrain41 / ...
    3. Take the train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain90 / ...
    4. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien MeidlingtrainRj / ...
    5. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nordtrain347
    30h 23m
    $380–1,138

  4. Drive 2,037.6 km

    1. Drive from America to Bucharestcar2,037.6 km
    19h 46m
    $420–607

  5. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbftrain
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planeDUS - OTP
    7h 13m
    $201–389

  6. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly

    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planeAMS - OTP
    7h 7m
    $220–433

  7. Train, train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Venlo to Neuss Hbftrain
    2. Take the train from Neuss Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafentrain
    3. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planeCGN - OTP
    7h 38m
    $176–414

  8. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Eindhoventrain
    2. Take the train from Eindhoven to Bredatrain
    3. Take the train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
    4. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planeBRU - OTP
    7h 51m
    $220–480

  9. Train to Dortmund Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Venlo to Holzwickedetrain
    2. Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planeDTM - OTP
    8h 11m
    $177–447

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Venlo to Neuss HbftrainSneltrein RE13 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Köln Hauptbahnhof to Bucharestbus
    26h 20m
    $204–223

  11. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbftrain
    2. Take the night train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Wien HbfnighttrainNj
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain347
    32h 23m
    $361–718

  12. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Mönchengladbach central train station to București, Autogara Militaribus1924
    36h 4m
    $199–289

  13. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from America to Düsseldorf Hbfcar
    2. Take the car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Bucharestcar
    20h 4m
    $356–1,563

Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration2h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$74Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a vehicle from America to Bucuresti Nord via Horst-Sevenum, Venlo, Düsseldorf Hbf, München Hbf, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, Salzburg Hbf, and Wien Meidling in around 30h 23m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Mönchengladbach central train station to București, Autogara Militari once a week. Tickets cost $170–250 and the journey takes 32h 50m.

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