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

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  1. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Kerpen Buir Bf to Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bftrain
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planeCGN - OTP
    5h 41m
    $158–377

  2. Bus via Aachen

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Aachen to Bucharest Oborbus
    17h 40m
    $58–93

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Nürnberg Hbftrain41 / ...
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Passau Hbftrain91 / ...
    3. Take the train from Passau Hbf to Wien MeidlingtrainIce
    4. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nordtrain347
    28h 52m
    $372–664

  4. Drive 1,963.2 km

    1. Drive from Manheim to Bucharestcar1,963.2 km
    19h 5m
    $324–467

  5. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planeDUS - OTP
    6h 28m
    $199–398

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planeFRA - OTP
    6h 27m
    $216–454

  7. Train to Dortmund Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Holzwickedetrain
    2. Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planeDTM - OTP
    7h 50m
    $161–433

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Köln Hauptbahnhof to Bucharestbus
    24h 45m
    $185–193

  9. Night train, train

    1. Take the night train from Koeln-Ehrenfeld to Wien HbfnighttrainNj
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain347
    32h 22m
    $355–693

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Kerpen Buir Bf to Flughafen Köln/Bonn BftrainS19
    2. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to București, Autogara Militaribus1925 / ...
    35h 29m
    $103–197

  11. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Manheim to Düsseldorf Hbfcar
    2. Take the car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Bucharestcar
    20h 9m
    $338–1,552

Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration4h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$34Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Manheim, Germany and Bucharest, Romania?

Tarsin operates a bus from Aachen to Bucharest Obor once a week. Tickets cost $27–35 and the journey takes 15h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Manheim to Bucuresti Nord via Kerpen Buir Bf, Köln Messe/Deutz Bf, Nürnberg Hbf, Passau Hbf, and Wien Meidling in around 28h 52m.

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