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There are 14 ways to get from Kerkrade to Bucharest by train, plane, bus, car, or car train

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  1. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni

    best
    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planeCGN - OTP
    6h 27m
    $146–465

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Aachen to Bucharest Oborbus
    17h 18m
    $33–63

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Wien Meidlingtrain90N
    2. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nordtrain347
    33h 25m
    $494–716

  4. Drive 2,004 km

    1. Drive from Kerkrade to Bucharestcar2,004 km
    19h 24m
    $413–597

  5. Train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni

    1. Take the train from Heerlen to Eindhoventrain
    2. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planeEIN - OTP
    7h 13m
    $183–460

  6. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni

    1. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planeBRU - OTP
    7h 54m
    $210–454

  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Bucharest Otopeni

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planeFRA - OTP
    7h 42m
    $206–468

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

    1. Take the bus from Maastricht Meerssenerweg 231 to Charleroi Airportbus
    2. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planeCRL - OTP
    8h 41m
    $137–364

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

    1. Take the train from Heerlen to Eindhoventrain
    2. Take the train from Eindhoven to Schiphol Airporttrain
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planeAMS - OTP
    8h 28m
    $212–519

  10. Train to Dortmund Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni

    1. Take the train from Herzogenrath to Hagen Hbftrain
    2. Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planeDTM - OTP
    8h 19m
    $150–437

  11. Fly Maastricht Aachen Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport

    1. Fly from Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)planeMST - BBU
    6h 58m
    $68–275

  12. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Heerlen to Liège-GuilleminstrainS43
    2. Take the bus from Liege Gare des Guillemins to Bucharestbus
    27h 20m
    $177–214

  13. Bus via București, Autogara Militari

    1. Take the bus from Aachen station west to București, Autogara Militaribus1924
    33h 55m
    $95–188

  14. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Kerkrade to Düsseldorf Hbfcar
    2. Take the car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Bucharestcar
    20h 9m
    $346–1,564

Kerkrade to Bucharest by bus and train

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration33h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$494Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Kerkrade, Netherlands and Bucharest, Romania?

Tarsin operates a bus from Aachen to Bucharest Obor once a week. Tickets cost $27–35 and the journey takes 15h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kerkrade, Einderstraat to Bucuresti Nord via Aachen, Normaluhr, Aachen, Hbf, and Wien Meidling in around 33h 25m.

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