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There are 11 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)planeOTP - BRU
    2. Take the train from Anvers-Berchem to Balentrain
    7h 8m
    €166–376

  2. Bus, train via Ghent

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bucharest Obor to Ghentbus
    2. Take the train from Gand-Dampoort to Anvers-BerchemtrainIc / ...
    3. Take the train from Anvers-Berchem to BalentrainIc / ...
    19h 47m
    €44–65

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Bucharest to Lokoshazatrain
    2. Take the train from Loekoeshaza to Budapest-KeletitrainIc / ...
    3. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to St.Poelten HbftrainRjx
    4. Take the train from St.Poelten Hbf to Liège-GuilleminstrainNj
    5. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to HasselttrainS41
    37h 26m
    €210–289

  4. Night train, train

    1. Take the night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbfnighttrain
    2. Take the night train from Wien Hbf to Liege-GuilleminsnighttrainNj
    3. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to HasselttrainS41
    36h 37m
    €182–387

  5. Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)planeOTP - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain
    3. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Balentrain
    8h 26m
    €176–457

  6. Fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)planeOTP - CRL
    2. Take the train from Luttre to Anvers-Berchemtrain
    3. Take the train from Anvers-Berchem to Balentrain
    8h 51m
    €116–304

  7. Fly to Eindhoven Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)planeOTP - EIN
    2. Take the train from Eindhoven to Bredatrain
    3. Take the train from Breda to Anvers-Centraltrain
    4. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Balentrain
    9h 10m
    €166–402

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bucharest to Brussels-North Stationbus
    2. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to DiesttrainIc / ...
    28h 35m
    €150–156

  9. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Antwerp Rooseveltplaatsbus1924
    2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to BalentrainIc / ...
    37h 42m
    €175–237

  10. Drive 2,088.2 km

    1. Drive from Bucharest to Balencar2,088.2 km
    20h 15m
    €321–464

  11. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Bucharest to Villach Hbfcar
    2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbfcartrain
    3. Drive from Düsseldorf Hbf to Balencar
    21h 44m
    €317–1,314

Bucharest to Balen by train

Calendar3Weekly Trains
Duration37h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket€210Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Balen, Flanders, Belgium?

You can take a train from Bucharest to Balen via Lokoshaza, Loekoeshaza, Budapest-Keleti, St.Poelten Hbf, Liège-Guillemins, and Hasselt in around 37h 26m.

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