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There are 15 ways to get from Bucharest to Heerlen by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car train

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  1. Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)planeOTP - CGN
    2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen Hbftrain
    7h 20m
    €125–389

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bucharest Obor to Aachenbus
    16h 23m
    €28–42

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-KeletitrainIr
    2. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien HbftrainEc / ...
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)HbftrainIce
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Aachen, Hbftrain79
    33h 6m
    €183–391

  4. Night train, train

    1. Take the night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien MeidlingnighttrainNight Train
    2. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Aachen, Hbftrain90N
    32h 47m
    €299–423

  5. Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Eindhoven Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)planeOTP - EIN
    2. Take the train from Eindhoven to Heerlentrain
    7h 21m
    €154–381

  6. Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Brussels Airport (BRU)planeOTP - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Aachen Hbftrain
    7h 55m
    €169–372

  7. Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)planeOTP - CRL
    2. Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Liège Rue du Plan Inclinedbus
    3. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Heerlentrain
    8h 29m
    €125–309

  8. Fly Bucharest Otopeni 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 Eindhoventrain
    3. Take the train from Eindhoven to Heerlentrain
    8h 37m
    €179–430

  9. Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Frankfurt (FRA)planeOTP - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Aachen, Hbftrain
    8h
    €172–377

  10. Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Dortmund Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)planeOTP - DTM
    2. Take the train from Hagen Hbf to Herzogenrathtrain
    8h 49m
    €129–371

  11. Fly Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Maastricht Aachen Airport

    1. Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST)planeBBU - MST
    6h 34m
    €127–566

  12. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bucharest to Liege Gare des Guilleminsbus
    2. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to HeerlentrainS43 / ...
    25h 48m
    €149–152

  13. Bus via București, Autogara Militari

    1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Aachen station westbus1924
    34h 12m
    €80–158

  14. Drive 2,013.7 km

    1. Drive from Bucharest to Heerlencar2,013.7 km
    19h 15m
    €357–515

  15. 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 Heerlencar
    21h 4m
    €311–1,306

Bucharest to Heerlen by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration33h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket€183Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Heerlen, Netherlands?

Tarsin operates a bus from Bucharest Obor to Aachen once a week. Tickets cost €23–30 and the journey takes 15h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bucuresti Nord to Heerlen via Budapest-Keleti, Wien Hbf, Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, Frankfurt, and Aachen Hbf in around 33h 6m.

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