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There are 9 ways to get from Erlangen to Bucharest by plane, bus, train, car, or night train

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  1. Fly from Nuremberg Airport

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    1. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane NUE - OTP
    5h 20m
    $75–276

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nuremberg Central Station to Bucharestbus bus
    20h 3m
    $138–143

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Erlangen to München Hbftrain train 28 / ...
    2. Take the train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Salzburg Hbftrain train Re / ...
    3. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    4. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    24h 35m
    $316–592

  4. Drive  1,546.8 km

    1. Drive from Erlangen to Bucharestcar car 1,546.8 km
    15h 29m
    $321–463

  5. Train to Munich International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Erlangen to München Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane MUC - OTP
    7h 1m
    $125–325

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Nuernberg Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane FRA - OTP
    8h 1m
    $144–374

  7. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Nuernberg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane STR - OTP
    8h 38m
    $120–338

  8. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Nuernberg Hbf to Wien Meidlingnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    24h 59m
    $258–528

  9. Bus via București, Autogara Militari

    1. Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to București, Autogara Militaribus bus 1924
    26h 55m
    $163–248

Erlangen to Bucharest by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration24h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$316Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,294.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 20m

What companies run services between Erlangen, Germany and Bucharest, Romania?

Ulendo Airlink, Lufthansa, and Air Serbia fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) twice daily. Alternatively, Maxibus Travel operates a bus from Nuremberg Central Station to Bucharest twice a week. Tickets cost $135 and the journey takes 18h 49m.

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