There are 11 ways to get from Kiel to Bucharest by train, plane, bus, car, or car train
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 Hamburg Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni
best- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane HAM - OTP
8h 24m$108–300Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)plane HAM - BBU
7h 18m$84–281Train, bus via Prague
- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain Re7
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Praha-Holesovicetrain Rj
- Take the bus from Praga to Buchurestbus
24h 2m$264–456Train
- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain Re7
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Budapest-Nyugati putrain
- Take the train from Koebanya-Kispest to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
30h 54m$304–556Drive 2,015.8 km
- Drive from Kiel to Bucharestcar 2,015.8 km
19h 32m$332–480Train, bus to Billund Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni
- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Schleswigtrain
- Take the train from Schleswig to Kolding St.train
- Take the bus from Kolding Busterminal to Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airportbus
- Fly from Billund Airport (BLL) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane BLL - OTP
9h 48mTrain, train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni
- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane BER - OTP
9h 49m$134–417Bus
- Take the bus from Kiel central bus station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus 050 / ...
- Take the bus from Hamburg Central Bus Station to Bucharest Filaret Bus Stationbus
32h 52m$168–223Train, bus
- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain Re70 / ...
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to București, Autogara Militaribus 1926
36h 33m$193–344Bus via Buzău
- Take the bus from Kiel central bus station to Buzaubus
- Take the bus from Buzău to Bucharest Oborbus
43h 57mDrive, car train
- Drive from Kiel to Hamburg Hbfcar
- Take the car train from Hamburg Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Villach Hbf to Bucharestcar
28h 6m$356–503
Kiel to Bucharest by train, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kiel to Bucharest is to train and fly which costs $80 - $290 and takes 7h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Kiel to Bucharest is to train and fly which takes 7h 18m and costs $80 - $290.
No, there is no direct bus from Kiel station to Bucharest station. However, there are services departing from Kiel central bus station and arriving at Bucharest Filaret Bus Station via Hamburg Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Kiel to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Kiel Hbf and arriving at Bucuresti Nord via Hamburg Hbf, Budapest-Nyugati and Koebanya-Kispest. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 54m.
The distance between Kiel and Bucharest is 1680 km. The road distance is 2015.8 km.
The best way to get from Kiel to Bucharest without a car is to train and bus via Prague which takes 24h 2m and costs $260 - $460.
It takes approximately 8h 24m to get from Kiel to Bucharest, including transfers.
Kiel to Bucharest bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kiel central bus station.
Kiel to Bucharest train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Kiel Hbf station.
The best way to get from Kiel to Bucharest is to train which takes 30h 54m and costs $300 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $230 and takes 32h 52m.
What companies run services between Kiel, Germany and Bucharest, Romania?
You can take a train from Kiel Hbf to Bucuresti Nord via Hamburg Hbf, Budapest-Nyugati pu, Budapest-Nyugati, and Koebanya-Kispest in around 30h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kiel central bus station to Bucharest Filaret Bus Station via Hamburg Central Bus Station in around 32h 52m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–470
Flights from Billund Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–550
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–440
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–360
Flights from Billund Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–290
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–330
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–430
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–390
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–270
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–240
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $35–190
Flights from Billund Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $30–240
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–180
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–200
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hamburg Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $60–160
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- kundehenv@dsb.dk
- Website
- dsb.dk
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Praha-Holesovice
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $160–240
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
Train from Schleswig to Kolding St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
Train from Hamburg Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- info@slovakrail.sk
- Website
- zssk.sk
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Budapest-Nyugati pu
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–130
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Koebanya-Kispest to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $210–370
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- (040) 303 977-333
- moin@nordbahn.de
- Website
- nordbahn.de
Train from Kiel Hbf to Schleswig
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nordbahn.de
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Schleswig to Kolding St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–28
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Hamburg Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $120–140
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +359 899199328
- omega_group@abv.bg
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Praga to Buchurest
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- https://bgrazpisanie.com/en/transport_company/omega+group+84
- Phone
- 7010 4410
- post@sydtrafik.dk
- Website
- sydtrafik.dk
Bus from Kolding Busterminal to Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://sydtrafik.dk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Kiel central bus station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $170–290
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0040 723 450 475
- info@comati-psg.ro
- Website
- comati-psg.ro
Bus from Hamburg Central Bus Station to Bucharest Filaret Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $160–210
- Website
- https://comati-psg.ro/en
- Phone
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from Kiel central bus station to Buzau
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +4-0723-660.987
- Website
- acomar.autogari.ro
Bus from Buzău to Bucharest Obor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Schedules at
- acomar.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +40769806781
- Website
- megatrans.autogari.ro
Bus from Buzău to Bucharest Obor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- megatrans.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 021.330.81.32
- office@c-i.ro
- Website
- c-i.ro
Bus from Buzău to Bucharest Obor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://c-i.ro/
- Phone
- +4-0745-797.976
- Website
- hermes.autogari.ro
Bus from Buzău to Bucharest Obor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Schedules at
- hermes.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +40 775 621 669
- petrudanca1981@gmail.com
- Website
- danca-transport.ro
Bus from Buzău to Bucharest Obor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- danca-transport.ro
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More Questions & Answers
Kiel to Bucharest bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.
Bucharest is 1h ahead of Kiel. It is currently 7:12 PM in Kiel and 8:12 PM in Bucharest.
Kiel to Bucharest train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kiel to Bucharest is 2016 km. It takes approximately 19h 32m to drive from Kiel to Bucharest.
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