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There are 8 ways to get from Pilsen to Bucharest by bus, plane, train, or car

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  1. Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Bucharest Otopeni

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    1. Take the bus from Plzeň to Praguebus bus
    2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane PRG - OTP
    5h 48m
    $75–234

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Pilsen to Bucharestbus bus
    16h 39m

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbftrain train Rj
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    24h 36m
    $252–460

  4. Drive  1,377 km

    1. Drive from Pilsen to Bucharestcar car 1,377 km
    15h 1m
    $262–378

  5. Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Plzeň to Praguebus bus
    2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)plane plane PRG - BBU
    8h 16m
    $76–325

  6. Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni

    1. Take the train from Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi to Freisingtrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane MUC - OTP
    8h 47m
    $168–333

  7. Train, train to Nuremberg Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni

    1. Take the train from Plzen-Jizni Predmesti to Chebtrain train
    2. Take the train from Cheb to Nuernberg Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane NUE - OTP
    8h 50m
    $99–317

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the bus from Praha, Hlavní Nádraží to București, Autogara Militaribus bus 1926
    24h 31m
    $151–250

Pilsen to Bucharest by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration24h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$252Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,189.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 48m

What companies run services between Pilsen, Czechia and Bucharest, Romania?

Maxibus Travel operates a bus from Pilsen to Bucharest twice a week, and the journey takes 16h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi to Bucuresti Nord via Praha Hlavni Nadrazi and Wien Hbf in around 24h 36m.

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