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How to get fromBucharest to Franceby plane, bus, train, car, or ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Bucharest to France by plane, bus, train, car, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport

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    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane OTP - NCE
    5h 28m
    €52–218

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bucharest to Liege Gare des Guilleminsbus bus
    2. Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Paris Nordtrain train Thalys
    27h 56m
    €253–343

  3. 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 Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 83
    4. Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Paris l'Esttrain train 83 / ...
    32h 28m
    €238–578

  4. Drive 2,266.8 km

    1. Drive from Bucharest to Pariscar car 2,266.8 km
    21h 54m
    €348–503

  5. Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane OTP - CDG
    6h 4m
    €103–256

  6. Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane OTP - LYS
    6h 2m
    €72–250

  7. Fly to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA)plane plane OTP - BVA
    2. Take the bus from Aéroport Paris Beauvais to Paris Porte Maillotbus bus
    7h 28m
    €70–313

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 1923
    38h 53m
    €198–318

  9. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Bucureşti Autogara DLS to Buzăubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buzau to Paris Tour Eiffelbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Tour Eiffel to Notre Dameferry ferry
    45h 41m

Bucharest to France by train and subway

Calendar8Weekly Services
Duration32h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket€238Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,535.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 28m

What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and France?

Ulendo Airlink, Tarom, and five other airlines fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bucuresti Nord to Châtelet via Budapest-Keleti, Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10, München Hbf, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Paris l'Est, and Gare de l'Est in around 32h 28m.

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