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

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  1. Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni

    best
    1. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Leipzig/Halle Flughafentrain
    2. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planeLEJ - OTP
    7h 55m
    $221–428

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Magdeburg central bus station to Praha, ÚAN FlorencbusN367 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Praga to Buchurestbus
    21h 35m
    $98–216

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain55 / ...
    2. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain29 / ...
    3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Passau Hbftrain91 / ...
    4. Take the train from Passau Hbf to Wien MeidlingtrainIce
    5. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nordtrain347
    27h 28m
    $364–622

  4. Drive 1,699.9 km

    1. Drive from Magdeburg to Bucharestcar1,699.9 km
    16h 11m
    $280–405

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

    1. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Potsdam Hbftrain
    2. Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain
    3. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planeBER - OTP
    7h 18m
    $152–428

  6. Train to Hannover Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni

    1. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Hannover Hbftrain
    2. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planeHAJ - OTP
    8h 25m
    $211–452

  7. Train, train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport

    1. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Potsdam Hbftrain
    2. Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain
    3. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)planeBER - BBU
    13h 24m
    $160–331

  8. Train, bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Bucharest Otopeni

    1. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain
    2. Take the bus from Dresden central station to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus
    3. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planePRG - OTP
    10h 4m
    $163–422

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

    1. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Stendal Hbftrain
    2. Take the train from Stendal Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
    3. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)planeHAM - BBU
    8h 52m
    $140–335

  10. Train, bus via Berlin

    1. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Berlin-CharlottenburgtrainRe
    2. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Bucharest Filaret Bus StationbusComati PSG
    29h 22m
    $169–227

  11. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain55 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to București, Autogara Militaribus1926
    30h 6m
    $101–182

Magdeburg to Bucharest by bus

Calendar2Weekly Buses
Duration21h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$98Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Magdeburg, Germany and Bucharest, Romania?

You can take a bus from Magdeburg central bus station to Buchurest via Praha, ÚAN Florenc and Praga in around 21h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Magdeburg Hbf to Bucuresti Nord via Halle(Saale)Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf, Passau Hbf, and Wien Meidling in around 27h 28m.

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