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There are 10 ways to get from Brussels to Bucharest by plane, train, bus, car, night train, or car train

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  1. Fly Brussels Airport to Bucharest Otopeni

    best
    1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane BRU - OTP
    5h 2m
    $160–391

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to București, Autogara Militaribus bus 1929
    37h 45m
    $30–300

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Passau Hbftrain train 91 / ...
    4. Take the train from Passau Hbf to Wien Meidlingtrain train Ice
    5. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    30h 17m
    $370–840

  4. Drive 2,140 km

    1. Drive from Brussels to Bucharestcar car 2,140 km
    20h 43m
    $382–551

  5. Bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni

    1. Take the bus from Brussels Midi / Brussels South West to Charleroi Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane CRL - OTP
    6h 1m
    $155–383

  6. Bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Brussels Midi / Brussels South West to Charleroi Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)plane plane CRL - BBU
    6h 37m
    $68–266

  7. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Bucharest Otopeni

    1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane AMS - OTP
    6h 37m
    $205–537

  8. Night train, train

    1. Take the night train from Brussels-Nord to Wien Meidlingnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    33h 34m
    $345–664

  9. Bus via Bucureşti Autogara Obor

    1. Take the bus from Brussels to Bucureşti Autogara Oborbus bus
    38h 16m

  10. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Brussels to Düsseldorf Hbfcar car
    2. Take the car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Bucharestcar car
    21h 31m
    $366–1,592

Brussels to Bucharest by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration30h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$370Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Brussels, Belgium and Bucharest, Romania?

HiSky, Tarom, and five other airlines fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Brussels-Nord to Bucuresti Nord via Frankfurt, Nürnberg Hbf, Passau Hbf, and Wien Meidling in around 30h 17m.

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