There are 8 ways to get from Bucharest to Luhansk by train, bus, taxi, car, plane, night train, or shuttle
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Train, bus, taxi
best- Take the train from Bucharest to Brașovtrain
- Take the bus from Braşov to Zhytomyrbus
- Take the bus from Zhytomyr to Kyivbus
- Take the bus from Kyiv to Selidovebus
- Take the taxi from Selidove to Makeevka-Pass.taxi
- Take the train from Makeevka-Pass. to Lugansktrain 603
31h 23mTrain to Craiova Airport, fly to Krasnodar, train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Bucharest to Craiovatrain
- Fly from Craiova Airport (CRA) to Krasnodar (KRR)plane CRA - KRR
- Take the train from Krasnodar 1 to Rostov-Glavnytrain
- Take the bus from Rostov-on-Don bus station to Lugansk bus stationbus
36h 18m₴8,298–34,919Train, taxi, bus
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Chisinautrain 402
- Take the train from Chisinau to Zhmerynkatrain 352
- Take the train from Zhmerynka to Синельникове-1train
- Take the taxi from Синельникове-1 to Mykolaivkataxi
- Take the bus from Mykolaivka to Druzhkivkabus
- Take the taxi from Druzhkivka to Uglegorsktaxi
- Take the train from Uglegorsk to Lugansktrain 603
2d 7hDrive 1,368.6 km
- Drive from Bucharest to Luhanskcar 1,368.6 km
19h 31m₴9,578–13,835Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Krasnodar, train, bus
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Krasnodar (KRR)plane OTP - KRR
- Take the train from Krasnodar 1 to Rostov-Glavnytrain
- Take the bus from Rostov-on-Don bus station to Lugansk bus stationbus
20h 3m₴8,337–20,934Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Volgograd International Airport, bus
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Volgograd International Airport (VOG)plane OTP - VOG
- Take the bus from Volgograd Bus station to Belaya Kalitvabus
- Take the bus from Belaya Kalitva to Lugansk bus stationbus
23h 11m₴10,679–26,726Night train, bus to Istanbul, fly to Krasnodar, train, bus
- Take the night train from Bucharest to Çerkezköynighttrain
- Take the bus from Çerkezköy to Istanbul Airport Busbus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Krasnodar (KRR)plane IST - KRR
- Take the train from Krasnodar 1 to Rostov-Glavnytrain
- Take the bus from Rostov-on-Don bus station to Lugansk bus stationbus
26h 16mShuttle to Varna Airport, fly to Krasnodar, train, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest to Varna
- Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Krasnodar (KRR)plane VAR - KRR
- Take the train from Krasnodar 1 to Rostov-Glavnytrain
- Take the bus from Rostov-on-Don bus station to Lugansk bus stationbus
24h 18m₴18,398–41,112
Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Krasnodar (KRR) flights
Questions & Answers
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The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Luhansk is to drive which costs 9 500 ₴ - 14 000 ₴ and takes 19h 31m.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Luhansk is to drive which takes 19h 31m and costs 9 500 ₴ - 14 000 ₴.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
The distance between Bucharest and Luhansk is 2969 km. The road distance is 1368.6 km.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
The best way to get from Bucharest to Luhansk without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 31h 23m and costs .
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
It takes approximately 31h 23m to get from Bucharest to Luhansk, including transfers.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Luhansk is 1369 km. It takes approximately 19h 31m to drive from Bucharest to Luhansk.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Luhansk, Ukraine?
There is no direct connection from Bucharest to Luhansk. However, you can take the train to Brașov, walk to Bulevardul Gării, take the line 23 bus to Stadionul Tineretului, walk to Braşov, take the bus to Zhytomyr, take the bus to Kyiv, take the bus to Selidove, take the taxi to Makeevka-Pass., then take the train to Lugansk. Alternatively, you can take the train to Chisinau, take the train to Zhmerynka, take the train to Синельникове-1, take the taxi to Mykolaivka, take the bus to Druzhkivka, take the taxi to Uglegorsk, then take the train to Lugansk.
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- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Krasnodar via Erevan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₴3,100–13,000
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Krasnodar via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₴3,200–18,000
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Volgograd International Airport via Athens, Erevan
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₴6,500–21,000
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Volgograd International Airport via Istanbul, Erevan
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₴8,500–35,000
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Volgograd International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen, Erevan
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₴5,000–25,000
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Volgograd International Airport via Chisinau, Erevan
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₴6,000–27,000
Flights from Istanbul to Krasnodar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₴2,200–13,000
Flights from Varna Airport to Krasnodar via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₴3,500–20,000
Flights from Craiova Airport to Krasnodar via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₴5,500–30,000
- Website
- flyone.eu
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Krasnodar via Erevan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₴3,100–13,000
- Website
- flyredwings.com
Flights from Varna Airport to Krasnodar via Istanbul, Batumi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₴10,000–43,000
Train from Bucharest to Brașov
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₴350–1,000
- Schedules at
- transferoviarcalatori.ro
- 2nd Class
- ₴350–600
- 1st Class
- ₴650–1,000
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Bucharest to Brașov
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₴750–850
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Bucharest to Craiova
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₴900–1,000
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- 0310 800 900
- contact@regiocalatori.ro
- Website
- regiocalatori.ro
Train from Bucharest to Brașov
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₴320–390
- Website
- https://regiocalatori.ro/#/cautare/
- Phone
- 0751.525.520
- office@astratranscarpatic.ro
- Website
- astratranscarpatic.ro
Train from Bucharest to Brașov
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₴460–700
- Book at
- astratranscarpatic.ro
- Phone
- 0351/40.91.53
- info@softrans.ro
- Website
- softrans.ro
Train from Bucharest to Brașov
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₴400–430
- Schedules at
- softrans.ro
Train from Bucharest to Craiova
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₴470–510
- Schedules at
- softrans.ro
- Phone
- (+7856) 319-43-09
- Website
- gd-n.ru
Train from Makeevka-Pass. to Lugansk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- https://gd-n.ru/
- Schedules at
- https://gd-n.ru/raspisaniya-poezdov/
Train from Uglegorsk to Lugansk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- https://gd-n.ru/
- Schedules at
- https://gd-n.ru/raspisaniya-poezdov/
- Phone
- (+373) 22 83 33 33
- cfm@railway.md
- Website
- railway.md
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Chisinau
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴850–1,500
- Schedules at
- railway.md
- Phone
- +38 (044) 309-70-01
- booking@uz.gov.ua
- Website
- uz.gov.ua
Train from Chisinau to Zhmerynka
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₴2,300–3,000
- Website
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/
- Schedules at
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/passengers/timetable/
- Book at
- https://gd.tickets.ua/en?refid=6578
- Coupe
- ₴2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +38 (044) 309-70-01
- booking@uz.gov.ua
- Website
- uz.gov.ua
Train from Zhmerynka to Синельникове-1
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴280–600
- Website
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/
- Schedules at
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/passengers/timetable/
- Book at
- https://gd.tickets.ua/en?refid=6578
- Coupe
- ₴500–600
- Berth
- ₴280–390
- Deluxe
- ₴1,800–2,500
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Krasnodar 1 to Rostov-Glavny
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₴650–1,700
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₴4,000–5,500
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₴650–850
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₴1,200–1,700
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- rzd.ru
Train from Krasnodar 1 to Rostov-Glavny
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₴500–800
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- Lastochka Train
- ₴550–800
- Commuter Electric Train
- ₴500–750
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- info@mail.skppk.ru
- Website
- skppk.ru
Train from Krasnodar 1 to Rostov-Glavny
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₴260–470
- Book at
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- Phone
- 8 800 775 54 53
- Website
- grandtrain.ru
Train from Krasnodar 1 to Rostov-Glavny
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴450–550
- Website
- https://grandtrain.ru/
- Schedules at
- https://grandtrain.ru/raspisanie/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₴490–530
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₴450–550
Train from Krasnodar 1 to Rostov-Glavny
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₴1,200–2,400
- Website
- https://www.rw.by/
- Schedules at
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- Book at
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₴1,200–1,500
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₴2,000–2,400
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₴3,600–4,800
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Bucharest to Çerkezköy
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₴800–1,500
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- ₴800–1,200
- 1st Class
- ₴1,100–1,500
- Phone
- +373 78 348 888
- contact@galtrans.md
- Website
- galtrans.md
Bus from Braşov to Zhytomyr
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₴1,500–2,200
- Schedules at
- galtrans.md
- Phone
- +380(67)-484-57-27
- support@pavluks-trans.com
- Website
- pavluks-trans.com
Bus from Zhytomyr to Kyiv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en/tickets/kyiv/goettingen?sort_by=departure&order_by=ASC&page=1
Bus from Kyiv to Selidove
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en/tickets/kyiv/goettingen?sort_by=departure&order_by=ASC&page=1
Bus from Mykolaivka to Druzhkivka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en/tickets/kyiv/goettingen?sort_by=departure&order_by=ASC&page=1
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Rostov-on-Don bus station to Lugansk bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₴600–900
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Belaya Kalitva to Lugansk bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴550–800
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- Website
- volgaline34.ru
Bus from Volgograd Bus station to Belaya Kalitva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₴400–550
- Website
- https://volgaline34.ru/
- Schedules at
- https://volgaline34.ru/
- Phone
- 0850 222 59 59
- info@istanbulseyahat.com.tr
- Website
- istanbulseyahat.com.tr
Bus from Çerkezköy to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- istanbulseyahat.com.tr
- Phone
- +359 89 345 5533
- info@atlastaxi.eu
- Website
- atlastaxi.eu
Shuttle from Bucharest to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- ₴9,500–14,000
- Website
- https://atlastaxi.eu/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Estimated price
- ₴500–950
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