What is the cheapest way to get from Mechelen to Bucharest?

The cheapest way to get from Mechelen to Bucharest is to train and fly which costs $55 - $260 and takes 7h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mechelen to Bucharest?

The fastest way to get from Mechelen to Bucharest is to fly which takes 5h 25m and costs $100 - $270.

Is there a direct bus between Mechelen and Bucharest?

No, there is no direct bus from Mechelen to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Mechelen Biest and arriving at București, Autogara Militari via Rumst Busstation and Antwerp Rooseveltplaats. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 31m.

Is there a direct train between Mechelen and Bucharest?

No, there is no direct train from Mechelen to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Malines and arriving at Bucuresti Nord via Brussels-Nord, Frankfurt, Muenchen Hbf and Wien Westbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 13m.

How far is it from Mechelen to Bucharest?

The distance between Mechelen and Bucharest is 1789 km. The road distance is 2130.8 km.

How do I travel from Mechelen to Bucharest without a car?

The best way to get from Mechelen to Bucharest without a car is to bus which takes 26h 54m and costs $165 - $169.

How long does it take to get from Mechelen to Bucharest?

It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Mechelen to Bucharest, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mechelen to Bucharest bus from?

Mechelen to Bucharest bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Rumst Busstation.

Where do I catch the Mechelen to Bucharest train from?

Mechelen to Bucharest train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Brussels-Nord station.

Train, bus or fly from Mechelen to Bucharest?

The best way to get from Mechelen to Bucharest is to fly which takes 5h 25m and costs $100 - $270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $165 - $169 and takes 26h 54m, you could also train, which costs $480 - $1,200 and takes 31h 13m.

Where does the Mechelen to Bucharest bus arrive?

Mechelen to Bucharest bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Antwerpen Roosevelt perron B7 station.

What is the time difference between Mechelen and Bucharest?

Bucharest is 1h ahead of Mechelen. It is currently 8:06 AM in Mechelen and 9:06 AM in Bucharest.

Where does the Mechelen to Bucharest train arrive?

Mechelen to Bucharest train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf station.

Can I drive from Mechelen to Bucharest?

Yes, the driving distance between Mechelen to Bucharest is 2131 km. It takes approximately 20h 44m to drive from Mechelen to Bucharest.

How do I get a train ticket from Mechelen to Bucharest?

Book your Mechelen to Bucharest train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Bucharest?

There are 5455+ hotels available in Bucharest.

Mechelen to Bucharest - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 10 ways to get from Mechelen to Bucharest by plane, bus, train, car, or night train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly from Brussels Airport
best
1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane BRU - OTP
5h 25m
$105–268
Train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly
cheapest
1. Take the train from Malines to Luttretrain
2. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane CRL - OTP
7h 37m
$59–251
Bus
1. Take the bus from Brussels-North Station to Bucharestbus
26h 54m
$165–169
Train
1. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain Ice / ...
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to München Hbftrain 41 / ...
3. Take the train from Muenchen Hbf to Wien Westbahnhoftrain 961 / ...
4. Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
31h 13m
$489–1,198
Drive 2,130.8 km
1. Drive from Mechelen to Bucharestcar 2,130.8 km
20h 44m
$380–549
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly
1. Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane AMS - OTP
7h 13m
$143–331
Train, train to Eindhoven Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Malines to Bredatrain
2. Take the train from Breda to Eindhoven Centraaltrain
3. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane EIN - OTP
7h 47m
$87–333
Night train, train
1. Take the night train from Brussels-Nord to Wien Meidlingnighttrain Nj
2. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
34h 49m
$334–658
Bus via Antwerp Rooseveltplaats
1. Take the bus from Rumst Busstation to Antwerpen Roosevelt perron B7bus X19
2. Take the bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to București, Autogara Militaribus 1924
37h 31m
$187–317
Bus via Bucureşti Autogara Obor
1. Take the bus from Brussels to Bucureşti Autogara Oborbus
39h 5m

Mechelen to Bucharest by train

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31h 13mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,789.5 km
Duration: 5h 25m

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

HiSky, Lauda, and six other airlines fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Maxibus Travel operates a bus from Brussels-North Station to Bucharest twice a week. Tickets cost $161 and the journey takes 25h 39m.

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