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There are 10 ways to get from Genoa to Bucharest by train, bus, plane, train (Trenitalia), or car

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  1. Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane BGY - OTP
    7h 38m
    $54–333

  2. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane MXP - OTP
    7h 57m
    $49–264

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Bresciatrain train Fr
    2. Take the bus from Bresica to Bucureştibus bus
    28h 39m
    $165–227

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centraletrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    4. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    30h 51m
    $368–616

  5. Drive  1,714.5 km

    1. Drive from Genoa to Bucharestcar car 1,714.5 km
    18h 6m
    $345–497

  6. Train to Pisa International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Pisa Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane PSA - OTP
    6h 54m
    $71–340

  7. Train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Torino Lingottotrain train
    2. Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane TRN - OTP
    8h 9m
    $64–326

  8. Train, train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimigliatrain train
    2. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Saint-Laurent-du-Vartrain train
    3. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane NCE - OTP
    9h 7m
    $86–328

  9. Train, train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bologna centraletrain train
    3. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane BLQ - OTP
    8h 16m
    $74–372

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Genoa to București, Autogara Militaribus bus 1922
    32h 5m
    $200–300

Genoa to Bucharest by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration30h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$368Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,500.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 38m

What companies run services between Genoa, Italy and Bucharest, Romania?

You can take a train from Genova Brignole to Bucuresti Nord via Milano Centrale, Venezia Mestre, and Wien Hbf in around 30h 51m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Genoa to București, Autogara Militari 3 times a week. Tickets cost $200–300 and the journey takes 32h 5m.

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