There are 7 ways to get from Bucharest to Pilsen by plane, bus, train, night train, or car
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Fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague, bus
best- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)OTP - PRG
- Take the bus from Prague to Plzeň
6h 21mKč 2,972–7,286Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Praha, ÚAN Florenc1926
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Plzen Hlavni NadraziRe / ...
27h 3mKč 1,903–3,221Bus
- Take the bus from Bucharest to Pilsen
16h 38mTrain
- Take the train from Bucharest to Lokoshaza
- Take the train from Loekoeshaza to Budapest-NyugatiIr
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Praha Hlavni NadraziEc
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Plzen Hlavni NadraziRe / ...
25h 20mKč 2,677–3,199Night train, train
- Take the night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbf
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Praha Hlavni NadraziRj / ...
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Plzen Hlavni NadraziRe / ...
24h 59mKč 3,155–5,220Fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Munich International Airport (MUC)OTP - MUC
- Take the train from Freising to Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi
9h 31mDrive 1,378.8 km
- Drive from Bucharest to Pilsen1,378.8 km
15h 1mKč 5,136–7,419
Bucharest to Pilsen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Pilsen is to bus and train which costs 1 900 Kč - 3 300 Kč and takes 27h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Pilsen is to fly and bus which takes 6h 21m and costs 2 900 Kč - 7 500 Kč.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bucharest and arriving at Pilsen. Services depart twice a week, and operate Thursday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 16h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Bucharest to Pilsen. However, there are services departing from Bucharest and arriving at Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi via Loekoeshaza, Budapest-Nyugati and Praha Hlavni Nadrazi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 20m.
The distance between Bucharest and Pilsen is 1188 km. The road distance is 1378.8 km.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Pilsen without a car is to bus which takes 16h 38m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from Bucharest to Pilsen, including transfers.
Bucharest to Pilsen bus services, operated by Maxibus Travel, depart from Bucharest station.
Bucharest to Pilsen train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Bucharest station.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Pilsen is to bus which takes 16h 38m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs 2 600 Kč - 3 200 Kč and takes 25h 20m.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Pilsen, Czechia?
Maxibus Travel operates a bus from Bucharest to Pilsen twice a week, and the journey takes 16h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bucharest to Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi via Lokoshaza, Loekoeshaza, Budapest-Nyugati, and Praha Hlavni Nadrazi in around 25h 20m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,400–8,000
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,300–8,500
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 2,200–5,000
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Munich International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 2,000–8,500
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,800–6,000
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,400–8,500
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,400–3,800
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- Kč 950–2,900
- Website
- smartwings.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,100–3,300
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Kč 900–4,100
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Kč 2,200–6,500
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,800–6,500
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Bucharest to Lokoshaza
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,150–1,300
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Loekoeshaza to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 470–510
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 2,000–2,300
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Loekoeshaza to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 240–280
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 600–750
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Kč 150–310
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- 2nd Class
- Kč 150–220
- 1st Class
- Kč 240–310
- Business
- Kč 266–267
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 650–900
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Wien Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,400–2,100
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Wien Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Kč 430–900
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- 0 89 54 888 97 - 25
- info@laenderbahn.com
- Website
- laenderbahn.com
Train from Freising to Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- laenderbahn.com
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Prague to Plzeň
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- Kč 150–320
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,100–2,300
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +40 745 766 766
- dispecerat@maxibustravel.ro
- Website
- maxibustravel.ro
Bus from Bucharest to Pilsen
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.ro
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More Questions & Answers
Bucharest to Pilsen bus services, operated by Maxibus Travel, arrive at Pilsen station.
Pilsen is 1h behind Bucharest. It is currently 12:40 PM in Bucharest and 11:40 AM in Pilsen.
Bucharest to Pilsen train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Lokoshaza station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Pilsen is 1379 km. It takes approximately 15h 1m to drive from Bucharest to Pilsen.
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