There are 8 ways to get from Chełm to Bucharest by bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Rivne
best- Take the bus from Helm to Rivnebus
- Take the bus from Rivne to Ivano Frankivskbus
- Take the bus from Ivano-Frankivsk to Bucharest Doraly Expo Marketbus
15h 47m$88–153Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dworzec BUS Chełm to Volodymyr Volynskyibus
- Take the bus from Volodymyr-Volynskyi to Lviv Bus Station 2bus
- Take the bus from Lviv to Bucharest Filaret Bus Stationbus
31h 35m$44–74Train
- Take the train from Chelm Miasto to Warszawa Centralnatrain Ic
- Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Bohumintrain Ic
- Take the train from Bohumin to Wien Hbftrain Ic
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
30h 2m$326–639Drive 974.6 km
- Drive from Chełm to Bucharestcar 974.6 km
14h 19m$156–225Train to Lublin Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni
- Take the train from Chelm Miasto to Swidnik Miastotrain
- Fly from Lublin Airport (LUZ) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane LUZ - OTP
12h 16m$80–328Train, bus
- Take the train from Chelm Miasto to Lublin Glownytrain R
- Take the train from Lublin Glowny to Radomtrain Ic
- Take the bus from Radom, Dw. Główny PKP/ Poczta 02 to București, Autogara Militaribus
29h 33m$154–254Train to Warsaw Chopin Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni
- Take the train from Chelm Miasto to Warszawa Wschodniatrain
- Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane WAW - OTP
7h 53m$83–257Train to Warsaw Chopin Airport, fly to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
- Take the train from Chelm Miasto to Warszawa Wschodniatrain
- Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)plane WAW - BBU
8h 6m$59–208
Chełm to Bucharest by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chełm to Bucharest is to bus which costs $40 - $75 and takes 31h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Chełm to Bucharest is to train and fly which takes 7h 53m and costs $80 - $260.
No, there is no direct bus from Chełm to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Helm and arriving at Bucur Obor via Rivne, Ivano-Frankivsk and Doraly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Chełm to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Chelm Miasto and arriving at Bucuresti Nord via Warszawa Centralna, Bohumin and Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 2m.
The distance between Chełm and Bucharest is 1228 km. The road distance is 974.6 km.
The best way to get from Chełm to Bucharest without a car is to bus via Rivne which takes 15h 47m and costs $85 - $160.
It takes approximately 15h 47m to get from Chełm to Bucharest, including transfers.
Chełm to Bucharest bus services, operated by Pavluks Trans, depart from Helm station.
Chełm to Bucharest train services, operated by PKP Intercity, depart from Chelm Miasto station.
The best way to get from Chełm to Bucharest is to bus via Rivne which takes 15h 47m and costs $85 - $160. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $320 - $650 and takes 30h 2m.
What companies run services between Chełm, Poland and Bucharest, Romania?
You can take a bus from Helm to Bucur Obor via Rivne, Ivano Frankivsk, Ivano-Frankivsk, Bucharest Doraly Expo Market, and Doraly in around 15h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chelm Miasto to Bucuresti Nord via Warszawa Centralna, Bohumin, and Wien Hbf in around 30h 2m.
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Lublin Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–350
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–260
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- sekretariat@intercity.pl
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Chelm Miasto to Warszawa Centralna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Warszawa Centralna to Bohumin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Bohumin to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Chelm Miasto to Swidnik Miasto
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Chelm Miasto to Lublin Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Lublin Glowny to Radom
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–28
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Chelm Miasto to Warszawa Wschodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Chelm Miasto to Warszawa Wschodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +380(67)-484-57-27
- support@pavluks-trans.com
- Website
- Pavluks Trans
Bus from Helm to Rivne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- Pavluks Trans
- Schedules at
- Pavluks Trans
Bus from Rivne to Ivano Frankivsk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- Pavluks Trans
- Schedules at
- Pavluks Trans
Bus from Dworzec BUS Chełm to Volodymyr Volynskyi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- Pavluks Trans
- Schedules at
- Pavluks Trans
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Booking & Getting There
Chełm to Bucharest bus services, operated by Pavluks Trans, arrive at Rivne station.
Bucharest is 1h ahead of Chełm. It is currently 5:52 PM in Chełm and 6:52 PM in Bucharest.
Chełm to Bucharest train services, operated by PKP Intercity, arrive at Warszawa Centralna station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chełm to Bucharest is 975 km. It takes approximately 14h 19m to drive from Chełm to Bucharest.
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