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There are 13 ways to get from Dunkirk to Bucharest by train, plane, bus, train (TGV, Eurostar), car, night train, or car train

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  1. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Dunkerque to Lille Europetrain
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planeBRU - OTP
    7h 9m
    $206–446

  2. Train, bus via Brussels

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Dunkerque to Lille EuropetrainTer
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MiditrainTgv
    3. Take the bus from Brussels to Bucharest Oborbus
    20h 9m
    $68–127

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Dunkerque to Lille EuropetrainTer
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MiditrainTgv
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Frankfurttrain79
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Passau Hbftrain91 / ...
    5. Take the train from Passau Hbf to Wien MeidlingtrainIce
    6. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nordtrain347
    32h 29m
    $399–779

  4. Drive 2,294.3 km

    1. Drive from Dunkirk to Bucharestcar2,294.3 km
    22h 16m
    $411–594

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

    1. Take the train from Dunkerque to Lille Europetrain
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
    3. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planeCDG - OTP
    7h 11m
    $208–439

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

    1. Take the train from Dunkerque to Lille Europetrain
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
    3. Take the bus from Brussels Midi / Brussels South West to Charleroi Airportbus
    4. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planeCRL - OTP
    7h 54m
    $162–428

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

    1. Take the train from Dunkerque to Amienstrain
    2. Take the bus from Gare routière to Aéroportbus
    3. Fly from Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planeBVA - OTP
    8h 39m
    $180–340

  8. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly

    1. Take the train from Dunkerque to Lille Europetrain
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airporttrain
    4. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planeAMS - OTP
    9h 14m
    $271–594

  9. Train, train to Eindhoven Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Dunkerque to Lille Europetrain
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Bredatrain
    4. Take the train from Breda to Eindhoventrain
    5. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planeEIN - OTP
    10h 2m
    $224–551

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Oostende to Bucharestbus
    31h 12m
    $166

  11. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from La Panne to Gand-Saint-PierretrainIc / ...
    2. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels-NordtrainIc / ...
    3. Take the night train from Brussels-Nord to Wien MeidlingnighttrainNj
    4. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nordtrain347
    38h 15m
    $367–701

  12. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Dunkerque to Calais VilletrainTer
    2. Take the bus from Calais to Bucureşti Autogara Oborbus
    41h 43m

  13. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Dunkirk to Düsseldorf Hbfcar
    2. Take the car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Bucharestcar
    23h 5m
    $392–1,629

Dunkirk to Bucharest by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration32h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$399Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Dunkirk, France and Bucharest, Romania?

You can take a train from Dunkerque to Bucuresti Nord via Lille Europe, Brussels-Midi, Bruxelles Midi, Frankfurt, Passau Hbf, and Wien Meidling in around 32h 29m. Alternatively, Maxibus Travel operates a bus from Oostende to Bucharest twice a week. Tickets cost $159 and the journey takes 27h 2m.

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