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

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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 Hbf to Herzogenrathtrain train
    7h 35m

  2. Fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane plane OTP - CRL
    2. Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Liège Rue du Plan Inclinedbus bus
    3. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Heerlentrain train
    8h 41m
    €63–343

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bucharest to Köln Hauptbahnhofbus bus
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbftrain train 79 / ...
    24h 50m
    €155–200

  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 Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train 47 / ...
    4. Take the train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Aachen Hbftrain train Re
    31h 13m
    €212–557

  5. Night train

    1. Take the night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Meidlingnighttrain night train Night Train
    2. Take the night train from Wien Meidling to Aachen Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    33h 48m
    €142–248

  6. 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 Heerlentrain train
    7h 12m
    €77–372

  7. Fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane OTP - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Liège-Guilleminstrain train
    3. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Heerlentrain train
    7h 40m
    €109–338

  8. 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 Bredatrain train
    3. Take the train from Breda to Heerlentrain train
    8h 37m
    €129–322

  9. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane OTP - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Aachen, Hbftrain train
    8h 7m
    €120–394

  10. Fly to Dortmund Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)plane plane OTP - DTM
    2. Take the train from Hagen Hbf to Herzogenrathtrain train
    9h 5m

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Aachen station westbus bus 1924
    34h 12m
    €170–278

  12. Bus, train via Bucureşti Autogara Obor

    1. Take the bus from Bucureşti Autogara Obor to Kölnbus bus
    2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen-Rothe Erdetrain train Re
    35h 53m

  13. Drive 2,013.8 km

    1. Drive from Bucharest to Heerlencar car 2,013.8 km
    19h 14m
    €365–527

Bucharest to Heerlen by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration31h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket€212Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,727.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 35m

What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Heerlen, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Bucuresti Nord to Heerlen via Budapest-Keleti, Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10, München Hbf, Köln Messe/Deutz Bf, Koeln Messe/Deutz, and Aachen Hbf in around 31h 13m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from București, Autogara Militari to Aachen station west once a week. Tickets cost €160–280 and the journey takes 33h 20m.

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