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

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  1. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni

    best
    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane HAM - OTP
    8h 24m
    $113–328

  2. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)plane plane HAM - BBU
    7h 18m
    $84–299

  3. Train, bus via Prague

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train Re7
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Praha-Holesovicetrain train Rj
    3. Take the bus from Praga to Buchurestbus bus
    24h 3m
    $244–454

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train Re7
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Budapest-Nyugati putrain train
    3. Take the train from Koebanya-Kispest to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    30h 51m
    $294–563

  5. Drive 2,015.5 km

    1. Drive from Kiel to Bucharestcar car 2,015.5 km
    19h 33m
    $332–480

  6. Train, train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain train
    3. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane BER - OTP
    9h 3m
    $129–479

  7. Train, bus to Billund Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Schleswigtrain train
    2. Take the train from Schleswig to Kolding St.train train
    3. Take the bus from Kolding Busterminal to Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airportbus bus
    4. Fly from Billund Airport (BLL) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane BLL - OTP
    10h 28m
    $110–409

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kiel central bus station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus 050 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Hamburg Central Bus Station to Bucharest Filaret Bus Stationbus bus
    32h 52m
    $168–213

  9. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train Re7
    2. Take the night train from Hamburg Hbf to Wien Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    34h 22m
    $353–722

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train Re70 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to București, Autogara Militaribus bus 1926
    36h 33m
    $193–372

  11. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Kiel to Hamburg Hbfcar car
    2. Take the car train from Hamburg Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Bucharestcar car
    28h 6m
    $356–503

Kiel to Bucharest by train and bus

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration24h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$244Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,680.3 km
  • Duration: 8h 24m

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 51m. 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.

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