There are 8 ways to get from Berlin (State) to Bucharest by plane, train, bus, 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.
Fly to Bucharest Otopeni
best- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)BER - OTP
4h 52m$134–366Bus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to București, Autogara Militari1926
32h 6m$74–145Train, bus
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Praha-HolesoviceRj
- Take the bus from Praga to Buchurest
21h$150–289Train
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf29 / ...
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Passau Hbf91 / ...
- Take the train from Passau Hbf to Wien MeidlingIce
- Take the train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nord347
27h 42m$349–639Drive 1,668.1 km
- Drive from Berlin to Bucharest1,668.1 km
16h 28m$275–397Fly to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)BER - BBU
10h 58m$142–279Bus via Prague
- Take the bus from Berlin Südkreuz train station to Praha, ÚAN Florenc260 / ...
- Take the bus from Praga to Buchurest
21h 21m$103–214Bus
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Bucharest Filaret Bus StationComati PSG
28h 11m$154–195
Berlin (State) to Bucharest by train, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Berlin (State) to Bucharest is to bus which costs $70 - $150 and takes 32h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Berlin (State) to Bucharest is to fly which takes 4h 52m and costs $130 - $370.
No, there is no direct bus from Berlin (State) to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf/Grunerstr. and arriving at Buchurest via Berlin Südkreuz train station and Praga. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Berlin (State) to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf and arriving at Bucuresti Nord via Berlin Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf, Passau Hbf and Wien Meidling. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 42m.
The distance between Berlin (State) and Bucharest is 1309 km. The road distance is 1668.1 km.
The best way to get from Berlin (State) to Bucharest without a car is to train and bus which takes 21h and costs $150 - $290.
It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Berlin (State) to Bucharest, including transfers.
Berlin (State) to Bucharest bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Berlin Südkreuz train station.
Berlin (State) to Bucharest train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Berlin Hbf station.
The best way to get from Berlin (State) to Bucharest is to fly which takes 4h 52m and costs $130 - $370. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $340 - $650 and takes 27h 42m, you could also bus via Prague, which costs $100 - $220 and takes 21h 21m.
What companies run services between Berlin (State), Germany and Bucharest, Romania?
Ulendo Airlink, Ryanair, and four other airlines fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf to Bucuresti Nord via Berlin Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf, Passau Hbf, and Wien Meidling in around 27h 42m.
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- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–200
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–270
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–260
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Vienna, Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–250
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–340
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $55–220
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–340
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–190
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–340
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- kundehenv@dsb.dk
- Website
- dsb.dk
Train from Berlin Hbf to Praha-Holesovice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Berlin Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $55–150
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Passau Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $60–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 800 589 28 40
- Website
- agilis.de
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- agilis.de
Train from Passau Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–70
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–340
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Passau Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- $50–75
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Passau Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- Phone
- +359 899199328
- omega_group@abv.bg
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Praga to Buchurest
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- https://bgrazpisanie.com/en/transport_company/omega+group+84
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Berlin Südkreuz train station to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Berlin Südkreuz train station to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- 0040 723 450 475
- info@comati-psg.ro
- Website
- comati-psg.ro
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Bucharest Filaret Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $150–190
- Website
- Comati PSG
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More Questions & Answers
Berlin (State) to Bucharest bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Praha, ÚAN Florenc station.
Bucharest is 1h ahead of Berlin (State). It is currently 10:17 PM in Berlin (State) and 11:17 PM in Bucharest.
Berlin (State) to Bucharest train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Nürnberg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Berlin (State) to Bucharest is 1668 km. It takes approximately 16h 28m to drive from Berlin (State) to Bucharest.
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