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There are 10 ways to get from Kaiserslautern to Bucharest by train, plane, bus, car, night train, or car train

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  1. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Kaiserslautern, Hbf to Hauptbahnhoftrain
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planeSTR - OTP
    6h 40m
    $163–469

  2. Train, bus via Braşov

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kaiserslautern, Hbf to Ludwigshafen, MittetrainS2 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Mannheim to Braşovbus
    3. Take the train from Brașov to Bucharesttrain
    20h 46m
    $89–140

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Kaiserslautern, Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain62
    2. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien HbftrainRj / ...
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain347
    28h 30m
    $325–570

  4. Drive 1,814.9 km

    1. Drive from Kaiserslautern to Bucharestcar1,814.9 km
    17h 43m
    $299–432

  5. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Kaiserslautern, Hbf to Bad Münster, Bahnhoftrain
    2. Take the train from Bad Münster, Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planeFRA - OTP
    7h 20m
    $195–362

  6. Train, bus to Luxembourg, fly

    1. Take the train from Kaiserslautern, Hbf to Merzigtrain
    2. Take the bus from Merzig, Bahnhof to Kirchberg, Hugo Gernsbackbus
    3. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planeLUX - OTP
    7h 58m
    $171–420

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kaiserslautern central train station to Frankfurt central train stationbus220 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt to Bucharestbus
    23h 54m
    $158–164

  8. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Kaiserslautern, Hbf to Mannheim, HauptbahnhoftrainS2 / ...
    2. Take the night train from Mannheim Hbf to Wien HbfnighttrainNj
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain347
    29h 37m
    $315–685

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Kaiserslautern, Hbf to Ludwigshafen, MittetrainS2 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Mannheim central bus station to București, Autogara Militaribus1925
    31h 45m
    $167–246

  10. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Kaiserslautern to Fuldacar
    2. Take the car train from Fulda to Villach Hbf ARZcartrain
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf ARZ to Bucharestcar
    19h 52m
    $366–1,342

Kaiserslautern to Bucharest by train

Calendar8Weekly Trains
Duration28h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$325Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Kaiserslautern, Germany and Bucharest, Romania?

You can take a train from Kaiserslautern, Hbf to Bucuresti Nord via Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, Salzburg Hbf, and Wien Hbf in around 28h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kaiserslautern central train station to Bucharest via Frankfurt central train station and Frankfurt in around 23h 54m.

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