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

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  1. Fly to Brussels Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane OTP - BRU
    2. Take the train from Anvers-Berchem to Balentrain train
    7h 21m
    €139–313

  2. Bus, train via Ghent

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bucharest Obor to Ghentbus bus
    2. Take the train from Gand-Dampoort to Anvers-Berchemtrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the train from Anvers-Berchem to Balentrain train Ic / ...
    19h 57m
    €47–77

  3. 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 Liège-Guilleminstrain train Nj
    4. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Hasselttrain train S41
    37h 55m
    €367–569

  4. Night train, train

    1. Take the night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Meidlingnighttrain night train
    2. Take the night train from Wien Meidling to Liege-Guilleminsnighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Hasselttrain train S41
    35h 46m
    €161–277

  5. Fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane plane OTP - CRL
    2. Take the train from Fleurus to Louvaintrain train
    3. Take the train from Louvain to Hasselttrain train
    9h
    €126–295

  6. 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 Train Station to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Balentrain train
    8h 30m
    €172–389

  7. Fly to Eindhoven Airport, line 272 bus, line 83 bus

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane plane OTP - EIN
    2. Take the bus from Eersel, Busstation Eersel to Lommel, Donkerstraatbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lommel Donkerstraat to Balen Marktbus bus
    9h 33m
    €131–351

  8. Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane OTP - CGN
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Liège, Guillemins Bftrain train
    3. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Hasselttrain train
    10h 10m
    €159–393

  9. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane OTP - DUS
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Liège, Guillemins Bftrain train
    3. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Hasselttrain train
    10h 36m
    €183–402

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bucharest to Brussels-North Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Diesttrain train P / ...
    28h 8m
    €156–168

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Eindhoven Stationbus bus 1924
    38h 40m
    €161–269

  12. Drive 2,088.2 km

    1. Drive from Bucharest to Balencar car 2,088.2 km
    20h 11m
    €318–460

  13. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Bucharest to Villach Hbfcar car
    2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Düsseldorf Hbf to Balencar car
    21h 44m
    €314–1,311

Bucharest to Balen by train and foot

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration37h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket€367Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Balen, Flanders, Belgium?

You can take a train from Bucuresti Nord to Balen via Budapest-Keleti, Wien Hbf, Wien HBF, Liège-Guillemins, and Hasselt in around 37h 55m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from București, Autogara Militari to Eindhoven Station once a week. Tickets cost €150–260 and the journey takes 35h 10m.

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