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There are 11 ways to get from Ghent to Bucharest by train, plane, bus, car, night train, or car train

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  1. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni

    best
    1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planeBRU - OTP
    6h 15m
    $174–400

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ghent to Bucharest Oborbus
    17h 22m
    $30–40

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-MiditrainIc / ...
    2. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Frankfurttrain79
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Passau Hbftrain91 / ...
    4. Take the train from Passau Hbf to Wien MeidlingtrainIce
    5. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nordtrain347
    31h 59m
    $376–727

  4. Drive 2,194.1 km

    1. Drive from Ghent to Bucharestcar2,194.1 km
    21h 11m
    $391–565

  5. Bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni

    1. Take the bus from Gent Sint Pieters Station to Charleroi Airportbus
    2. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planeCRL - OTP
    6h 31m
    $157–369

  6. Bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Gent Sint Pieters Station to Charleroi Airportbus
    2. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)planeCRL - BBU
    7h 7m
    $75–272

  7. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Bucharest Otopeni

    1. Take the train from Gand-Dampoort to Anvers-Centraltrain
    2. Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planeAMS - OTP
    7h 10m
    $200–545

  8. Train, train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni

    1. Take the train from Gand-Dampoort to Anvers-Centraltrain
    2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Bredatrain
    3. Take the train from Breda to Eindhoventrain
    4. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planeEIN - OTP
    8h 8m
    $193–472

  9. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels-NordtrainIc / ...
    2. Take the night train from Brussels-Nord to Wien MeidlingnighttrainNj
    3. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nordtrain347
    35h 44m
    $349–692

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels-NordtrainIc / ...
    2. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to București, Autogara Militaribus1929
    40h
    $119–312

  11. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Ghent to Düsseldorf Hbfcar
    2. Take the car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Bucharestcar
    22h 1m
    $383–1,602

Ghent to Bucharest by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration31h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$376Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Ghent, Belgium and Bucharest, Romania?

Tarsin operates a bus from Ghent to Bucharest Obor once a week. Tickets cost $30–40 and the journey takes 17h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bucuresti Nord via Bruxelles-Midi, Bruxelles Midi, Frankfurt, Passau Hbf, and Wien Meidling in around 31h 59m.

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