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There are 9 ways to get from Leuven to Bucharest by plane, train, bus, car, or night train

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  1. Fly from Brussels Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane BRU - OTP
    5h 29m
    $101–298

  2. Train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Louvain to Fleurustrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane CRL - OTP
    7h 29m
    $55–335

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Louvain to Liège-Guilleminstrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the bus from Liege Gare des Guillemins to Bucharestbus bus
    26h 8m
    $175–218

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Louvain to Liège-Guilleminstrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Wien Meidlingtrain train Nj
    3. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    33h 51m
    $494–987

  5. Drive 2,114 km

    1. Drive from Leuven to Bucharestcar car 2,114 km
    20h 18m
    $377–545

  6. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly

    1. Take the train from Louvain to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane AMS - OTP
    7h 45m
    $151–389

  7. Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Louvain to Koeln Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    3. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane DUS - OTP
    7h 37m
    $139–459

  8. Night train, train

    1. Take the night train from Brussels-Nord to Wien Meidlingnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    34h 49m
    $336–683

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to București, Autogara Militaribus bus 1929
    40h
    $213–363

Leuven to Bucharest by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration33h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$494Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,794 km
  • Duration: 5h 29m

What companies run services between Leuven, Belgium and Bucharest, Romania?

HiSky, Lauda, and six other airlines fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Louvain to Bucuresti Nord via Liège-Guillemins and Wien Meidling in around 33h 51m.

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