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

The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Bucharest is to bus via Prague which costs $110 - $210 and takes 20h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Berlin to Bucharest is to fly which takes 5h 1m and costs $120 - $330.

Is there a direct bus between Berlin and Bucharest?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof and arriving at București, Autogara Militari. Services depart four times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 30h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Berlin and Bucharest?

No, there is no direct train from Berlin to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Berlin Hbf and arriving at Bucuresti Nord via Passau Hbf and Wien Meidling. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 29m.

How far is it from Berlin to Bucharest?

The distance between Berlin and Bucharest is 1315 km. The road distance is 1668.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Berlin to Bucharest without a car is to bus via Prague which takes 20h 20m and costs $110 - $210.

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

It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Berlin to Bucharest, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Berlin to Bucharest bus from?

Berlin to Bucharest bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.

Where do I catch the Berlin to Bucharest train from?

Berlin to Bucharest train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Berlin Hbf station.

Train, bus or fly from Berlin to Bucharest?

The best way to get from Berlin to Bucharest is to fly which takes 5h 1m and costs $120 - $330. Alternatively, you can bus via Prague, which costs $110 - $210 and takes 20h 20m, you could also train, which costs $460 - $1,000 and takes 27h 29m.

Where does the Berlin to Bucharest bus arrive?

Berlin to Bucharest bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at București, Autogara Militari station.

What is the time difference between Berlin and Bucharest?

Bucharest is 1h ahead of Berlin. It is currently 9:11 AM in Berlin and 10:11 AM in Bucharest.

Where does the Berlin to Bucharest train arrive?

Berlin to Bucharest train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Passau Hbf station.

Can I drive from Berlin to Bucharest?

Yes, the driving distance between Berlin to Bucharest is 1668 km. It takes approximately 16h 23m to drive from Berlin to Bucharest.

How do I get a bus ticket from Berlin to Bucharest?

Book your Berlin to Bucharest bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Bucharest?

There are 5436+ hotels available in Bucharest.

Berlin to Bucharest - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Berlin to Bucharest by plane, bus, train, 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
1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane BER - OTP
5h 1m
$124–324
Bus via Prague
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus 260 / ...
2. Take the bus from Praga to Buchurestbus
20h 20m
$112–206
Train
1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Passau Hbftrain 91
2. Take the train from Passau Hbf to Wien Meidlingtrain Ice
3. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
27h 29m
$461–981
Drive 1,668.2 km
1. Drive from Berlin to Bucharestcar 1,668.2 km
16h 23m
$275–397
Fly to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)plane BER - BBU
8h 12m
$117–247
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Berlin Südkreuz to Praha-Holesovicetrain Rj
2. Take the bus from Praga to Buchurestbus
20h 53m
$177–295
Bus
1. Take the bus from Berlin Central Bus Station to Bucharest Filaret Bus Stationbus
27h 15m
$163–208
Bus #2
1. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to București, Autogara Militaribus 1926
30h 25m
$150–260

Berlin to Bucharest by bus

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20h 20mAverage Duration

$112Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,314.7 km
Duration: 5h 1m

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

Ulendo Airlink, Ryanair, and five other airlines fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Buchurest via Praha, ÚAN Florenc and Praga in around 20h 20m.

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