There are 9 ways to get from Heilbronn to Bucharest by train, plane, bus, train (TGV), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni
best- Take the train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane STR - OTP
6h 20m$110–331Train, train to Allgäu Airport, Memmingen, fly to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Memmingen, Bahnhof ZOBtrain
- Fly from Allgäu Airport, Memmingen (FMM) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)plane FMM - BBU
8h 23m$69–402Train, bus
- Take the train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Hessental Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Schwaebisch Hall-Hessental to Nuernberg Hbftrain Re
- Take the bus from Nuremberg Central Station to Bucharestbus
22h 39m$168–193Train
- Take the train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain 11 / ...
- Take the train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain 90 / ...
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbftrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
26h 19m$370–933Drive 1,682.3 km
- Drive from Heilbronn to Bucharestcar 1,682.3 km
16h 40m$278–401Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Bucharest Otopeni
- Take the train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane FRA - OTP
7h 13m$127–337Train, train to Nuremberg Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni
- Take the train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Hessental Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Schwaebisch Hall-Hessental to Nuernberg Hbftrain
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane NUE - OTP
10h 3m$106–333Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni
- Take the train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane MUC - OTP
8h 33m$138–456Bus
- Take the bus from Heilbronn central train station to București, Autogara Militaribus 1925
27h 55m$160–260
Heilbronn to Bucharest by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heilbronn to Bucharest is to train and fly which costs $65 - $410 and takes 8h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Heilbronn to Bucharest is to train and fly which takes 6h 20m and costs $110 - $340.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Heilbronn central train station station and arriving at București, Autogara Militari. Services depart once a week, and operate Wednesday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 27h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Heilbronn to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Bucuresti Nord via Hauptbahnhof, München Hbf, Salzburg Hbf and Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 19m.
The distance between Heilbronn and Bucharest is 1457 km. The road distance is 1682.3 km.
The best way to get from Heilbronn to Bucharest without a car is to train and bus which takes 22h 39m and costs $160 - $200.
It takes approximately 6h 20m to get from Heilbronn to Bucharest, including transfers.
Heilbronn to Bucharest bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Heilbronn central train station.
Heilbronn to Bucharest train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Heilbronn to Bucharest is to train which takes 26h 19m and costs $370 - $950. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $260 and takes 27h 55m.
What companies run services between Heilbronn, Germany and Bucharest, Romania?
You can take a train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Bucuresti Nord via Hauptbahnhof, München Hbf, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, Salzburg Hbf, and Wien Hbf in around 26h 19m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Heilbronn central train station to București, Autogara Militari once a week. Tickets cost $160–260 and the journey takes 27h 55m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Frankfurt to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Frankfurt to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–160
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–490
Flights from Munich International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Hessental Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–25
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Hessental Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–26
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Memmingen, Bahnhof ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +40 745 766 766
- dispecerat@maxibustravel.ro
- Website
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Nuremberg Central Station to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $136
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
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More Questions & Answers
Heilbronn to Bucharest bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at București, Autogara Militari station.
Bucharest is 1h ahead of Heilbronn. It is currently 10:51 AM in Heilbronn and 11:51 AM in Bucharest.
Heilbronn to Bucharest train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heilbronn to Bucharest is 1682 km. It takes approximately 16h 40m to drive from Heilbronn to Bucharest.
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