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How to get fromBucharest to Aachenby plane, train, bus, night train, or car

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

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  1. Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane OTP - CGN
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbftrain train
    6h 35m
    €65–401

  2. Fly to Eindhoven Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane plane OTP - EIN
    2. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Heerlentrain train
    8h 1m
    €59–397

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bucharest to Köln Hauptbahnhofbus bus
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbftrain train 79
    24h 4m
    €155–198

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keletitrain train Ir
    2. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbftrain train Ec / ...
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Aachen, Hbftrain train 79
    29h 51m
    €266–495

  5. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Meidlingnighttrain night train Night Train
    2. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Aachen, Hbftrain train 90N
    33h 3m
    €291–406

  6. Fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane OTP - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Aachen Hbftrain train
    7h 17m
    €113–323

  7. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane OTP - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Aachen, Hbftrain train
    7h 24m
    €131–344

  8. Fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane plane OTP - CRL
    2. Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Liège Rue du Plan Inclinedbus bus
    3. Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Aachen Hbftrain train
    7h 50m
    €108–358

  9. Fly to Dortmund Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)plane plane OTP - DTM
    2. Take the train from Holzwickede to Koeln Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbftrain train
    8h 16m

  10. Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane OTP - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aachen Hbftrain train
    9h 12m
    €197–499

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Aachen station westbus bus 1924
    33h 20m
    €180–280

  12. Bus, train via Bucureşti Autogara Obor

    1. Take the bus from Bucureşti Autogara Obor to Kölnbus bus
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbftrain train 79
    34h 14m

  13. Drive  2,001.4 km

    1. Drive from Bucharest to Aachencar car 2,001.4 km
    19h 7m
    €294–425

Bucharest to Aachen by train

Calendar15Weekly Trains
Duration29h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket€266Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,679.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 35m

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

You can take a train from Bucuresti Nord to Aachen, Hbf via Budapest-Keleti, Wien Hbf, and Frankfurt in around 29h 51m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from București, Autogara Militari to Aachen station west once a week. Tickets cost €180–280 and the journey takes 33h 20m.

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