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How to get fromBucharest to Ludwigshafen am Rheinby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Bucharest to Ludwigshafen am Rhein by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    best
    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane OTP - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    5h 52m
    €98–281

  2. Fly to Stuttgart Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane OTP - STR
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    6h 23m
    €90–329

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bucharest to Frankfurtbus bus
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
    22h 3m
    €149–196

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keletitrain train Ir
    2. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Muenchen Hbftrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from München Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 47 / ...
    27h 56m
    €129–233

  5. Drive  1,756.5 km

    1. Drive from Bucharest to Ludwigshafen am Rheincar car 1,756.5 km
    17h 18m
    €259–373

  6. Fly to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Basel (BSL)plane plane OTP - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 57m
    €112–375

  7. Fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane OTP - MUC
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    8h 32m
    €123–373

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Mannheim central bus stationbus bus 1925
    30h 10m
    €160–240

  9. Bus via Bușteni

    1. Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Azugabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Azuga to Ludwigshafenbus bus
    36h 58m

Bucharest to Ludwigshafen am Rhein by train

Calendar15Weekly Trains
Duration27h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket€129Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,540.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 52m

What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Germany?

You can take a train from Bucuresti Nord to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof via Budapest-Keleti, Muenchen Hbf, and München Hbf in around 27h 56m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from București, Autogara Militari to Mannheim central bus station once a week. Tickets cost €160–240 and the journey takes 30h 10m.

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