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There are 13 ways to get from Mönchengladbach to Bucharest by plane, train, bus, car, or car train

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  1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planeDUS - OTP
    5h 56m
    $177–365

  2. Train, bus via Aachen

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Moenchengladbach Hbf to Aachen HbftrainRe
    2. Take the bus from Aachen to Bucharest Oborbus
    17h 32m
    $41–61

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurttrain41 / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Passau Hbftrain91 / ...
    3. Take the train from Passau Hbf to Wien HauptbahnhoftrainIce
    4. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain347
    30h 33m
    $341–664

  4. Drive 1,987.5 km

    1. Drive from Mönchengladbach to Bucharestcar1,987.5 km
    19h 29m
    $328–473

  5. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from MG Hbf /Europaplatz to Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bftrain
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planeCGN - OTP
    6h
    $137–373

  6. Train to Brussels Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from MG Hbf /Europaplatz to Brussels-Nordtrain
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planeBRU - OTP
    7h 3m
    $235–486

  7. Train to Eindhoven Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Venlo to Eindhoventrain
    2. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planeEIN - OTP
    7h 1m
    $185–415

  8. Train to Dortmund Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Holzwickedetrain
    2. Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planeDTM - OTP
    6h 47m
    $132–400

  9. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from MG Hbf /Europaplatz to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
    2. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planeFRA - OTP
    6h 50m
    $209–440

  10. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly

    1. Take the train from Venlo to Schiphol Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planeAMS - OTP
    8h 5m
    $206–495

  11. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from MG Rheydt Hbf to Köln HbftrainRe8 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Köln Hauptbahnhof to Bucharestbus
    24h 59m
    $173–178

  12. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Mönchengladbach central train station to București, Autogara Militaribus1924
    32h 50m
    $170–250

  13. Car train, drive

    1. Take the car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain
    2. Drive from Villach Hbf to Bucharestcar
    19h 48m
    $335–1,547

Mönchengladbach to Bucharest by train

Calendar8Weekly Trains
Duration30h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$341Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Mönchengladbach, Germany and Bucharest, Romania?

Eurowings, Lufthansa, and three other airlines fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Bucuresti Nord via Düsseldorf Hbf, Frankfurt, Passau Hbf, Wien Hauptbahnhof, and Wien Hbf in around 30h 33m.

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