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

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There are 11 ways to get from Bucharest to Dortmund by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car train

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  1. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane OTP - DUS
    2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    6h 1m
    €90–307

  2. Fly to Dortmund Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)plane plane OTP - DTM
    6h 10m
    €51–314

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bucharest to Köln Hauptbahnhofbus bus
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train 10 / ...
    25h
    €162–211

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keletitrain train Ir
    2. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10train train Rjx
    3. Take the train from München Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train 47 / ...
    30h 41m
    €224–353

  5. Night train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbfnighttrain night train Night Train
    2. Take the nighttrain from Wien Hbf to Dortmund Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    31h 34m
    €136–236

  6. 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 Koeln/Bonn Flughafen to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    7h 32m

  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 Dortmund Hbftrain train
    7h 20m
    €141–344

  8. Fly to Eindhoven Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane plane OTP - EIN
    2. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Venlotrain train
    3. Take the train from Venlo to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    9h
    €73–490

  9. Bus, train via Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)

    1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Cologne Airport CGNbus bus 1924 / ...
    2. Take the train from Koeln/Bonn Flughafen to Dortmund Hbftrain train Re
    33h 16m

  10. Drive  1,941.3 km

    1. Drive from Bucharest to Dortmundcar car 1,941.3 km
    19h 7m
    €285–412

  11. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Bucharest to Salzburg Hbfcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Salzburg Hbf to Fuldacartrain train
    3. Drive from Fulda to Dortmundcar car
    21h 47m
    €356–502

Bucharest to Dortmund by train

Calendar15Weekly Trains
Duration30h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket€224Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,703.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 1m

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

You can take a train from Bucuresti Nord to Dortmund Hbf via Budapest-Keleti, Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10, and München Hbf in around 30h 41m. Alternatively, Ulendo Airlink flies from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Dortmund Airport (DTM) once daily.

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