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

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  1. Train to Eindhoven Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Eindhoventrain train
    2. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane EIN - OTP
    6h 7m
    $170–435

  2. Train, bus via Aachen

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Moenchengladbach Hbf to Aachen Hbftrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the bus from Aachen to Bucharest Oborbus bus
    19h 1m
    $70–150

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf 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
    30h 6m
    $358–927

  4. Drive 2,037.6 km

    1. Drive from America to Bucharestcar car 2,037.6 km
    19h 49m
    $420–607

  5. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane DUS - OTP
    7h 4m
    $193–448

  6. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly

    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane AMS - OTP
    7h 7m
    $209–462

  7. Train, train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Venlo to Neuss Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Neuss Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafentrain train
    3. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane CGN - OTP
    7h 34m
    $174–435

  8. Train to Dortmund Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Venlo to Holzwickedetrain train
    2. Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane DTM - OTP
    8h 3m
    $172–492

  9. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Eindhoventrain train
    2. Take the train from Eindhoven to Bredatrain train
    3. Take the train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    4. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane BRU - OTP
    8h 13m
    $211–480

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Venlo to Neuss Hbftrain train Sneltrein RE13 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Köln Hauptbahnhof to Bucharestbus bus
    26h 55m
    $205–235

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Mönchengladbach central train station to București, Autogara Militaribus bus 1924
    34h 56m
    $199–305

  12. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from America to Düsseldorf Hbfcar car
    2. Take the car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Bucharestcar car
    20h 11m
    $346–1,563

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

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration2h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$67Cheapest 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, Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10, Salzburg Hbf, and Wien Hbf in around 30h 6m. 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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