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How to get fromCalais to Bucharestby train, plane, car ferry, bus, train (TGV), car or car train

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There are 11 ways to get from Calais to Bucharest by train, plane, car ferry, bus, train (TGV), car, or car train

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  1. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain train
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane BRU - OTP
    7h 58m
    $193–479

  2. Car ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Dover to Bucharest Oborbus bus
    21h 42m
    $38–91

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nordtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Est to Muenchen Hbftrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from München Hbf to Wien Westbahnhoftrain train Drf / ...
    5. Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    34h 25m
    $630–1,117

  4. Drive 2,335 km

    1. Drive from Calais to Bucharestcar car 2,335 km
    22h 33m
    $419–605

  5. Train, bus to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Amienstrain train
    2. Take the bus from Gare routière to Aéroportbus bus
    3. Fly from Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane BVA - OTP
    9h 10m
    $174–479

  6. Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain train
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    3. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane CDG - OTP
    8h 1m
    $225–517

  7. Train, bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain train
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Take the bus from Brussels Midi / Brussels South West to Charleroi Airportbus bus
    4. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane CRL - OTP
    8h 52m
    $173–469

  8. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain train
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    4. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane AMS - OTP
    9h 39m
    $254–567

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Calais to Bucharestbus bus
    28h 4m
    $164

  10. Eurotunnel, bus, drive

    1. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    2. Take the bus from Dover to Munich central bus stationbus bus
    3. Drive from Muenchen Hbf Gl.27-36 to Bucharestcar car
    35h 28m

  11. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Lille to Brussels-North train stationbus bus 328 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to București, Autogara Militaribus bus
    42h 28m
    $209–381

Calais to Bucharest by train and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration34h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$630Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Calais, France and Bucharest, Romania?

You can take a train from Calais Ville to Bucuresti Nord via Lille Flandres, Paris Nord, Paris Est, Muenchen Hbf, München Hbf, and Wien Westbahnhof in around 34h 25m. Alternatively, Maxibus Travel operates a bus from Calais to Bucharest twice a week. Tickets cost $164 and the journey takes 28h 4m. Euro Fratello Srl also services this route twice a week.

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