There are 9 ways to get from Rotterdam to Tulcea by train, plane, bus, car, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Bucharest Otopeni, bus
best- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane AMS - OTP
- Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Tulceabus
10h 31mTrain to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Chișinău International Airport, bus, drive, car ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane AMS - RMO
- Take the bus from Chisinau Airport to Izmail Bus stationbus
- Drive from Izmail Bus station to Orlivkacar
- Take the car ferry from Orlivka to Isacceacarferry
14h 53m$149–379Bus via Liège
- Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Liège Guilleminsbus
- Take the bus from Liege Gare des Guillemins to Bucharestbus
- Take the bus from Bucharest Autogara Augustina to Tulceabus
34h 31m$192–282Train
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Oberhausen Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Wien Meidlingtrain
- Take the train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
- Take the train from Bucharest to Medgidiatrain
- Take the train from Medgidia to Tulcea Oraş Hm.train
42h 1m$459–909Drive 2,332.9 km
- Drive from Rotterdam to Tulceacar 2,332.9 km
26h 22m$481–695Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni, bus
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane BRU - OTP
- Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Tulceabus
11h 40mTrain to Eindhoven Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni, bus
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Eindhoventrain
- Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane EIN - OTP
- Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Tulceabus
11h 40mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Hauptbahnhoftrain 47 / ...
- Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Aalen Hbftrain Re
- Take the bus from Aalen, ZOB to Tulceabus
34h 33mBus
- Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to București, Autogara Militaribus 1924
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Tulceabus 3901 / ...
44h 40m$221–368
Rotterdam to Tulcea by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Tulcea is to bus which costs $220 - $370 and takes 44h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Tulcea is to train and fly and bus and drive and car ferry which takes 14h 53m and costs $140 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from Rotterdam station to Tulcea. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Central Station and arriving at Tulcea via Liege Gare des Guillemins, Gara de Nord and Bucharest Autogara Augustina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Tulcea. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Tulcea Oraş Hm. via Utrecht Centraal, Oberhausen Hbf, Wien Meidling, Bucharest and Medgidia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 1m.
The distance between Rotterdam and Tulcea is 2134 km. The road distance is 2332.9 km.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Tulcea without a car is to bus via Liège which takes 34h 31m and costs $190 - $290.
It takes approximately 10h 31m to get from Rotterdam to Tulcea, including transfers.
Rotterdam to Tulcea bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rotterdam Central Station.
Rotterdam to Tulcea train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Tulcea is to bus via Liège which takes 34h 31m and costs $190 - $290. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $450 - $950 and takes 42h 1m.
What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Tulcea, Romania?
You can take a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Tulcea via Liège Guillemins, Liege Gare des Guillemins, Bucharest, Gara de Nord, Calea Giulesti, and Bucharest Autogara Augustina in around 34h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Tulcea Oraş Hm. via Utrecht Centraal, Oberhausen Hbf, Wien Meidling, Bucharest, and Medgidia in around 42h 1m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Flights from Brussels Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–370
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Chișinău International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–250
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Brussels Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–440
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–290
Flights from Brussels Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $60–210
- Website
- hisky.aero
Flights from Brussels Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–240
- Website
- smartwings.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–550
- Website
- flyone.eu
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Chișinău International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–15
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–16
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–330
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport-Zaventem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Eindhoven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $13–30
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–55
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $270–480
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Bucharest to Medgidia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–21
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Medgidia to Tulcea Oraş Hm.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–17
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +40 351 409 153
- info@softrans.ro
- Website
- softrans.ro
Train from Bucharest to Medgidia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–11
- Schedules at
- softrans.ro
- Phone
- 0310 800 900
- contact@regiocalatori.ro
- Website
- regiocalatori.ro
Train from Bucharest to Medgidia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Website
- https://regiocalatori.ro/#/cautare/
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $80–200
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Aalen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- stuttgart@arverio.de
- Website
- arverio-bw.de
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Aalen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–29
- Schedules at
- arverio-bw.de
- 2nd Class Ticket
- $15–19
- 1st Class Ticket
- $20–29
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- stuttgart@arverio.de
- Website
- arverio-by.de
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Aalen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Schedules at
- arverio-by.de
- Phone
- +49 731 1550-0
- servicecenter@dbregiobus-rab.de
- Website
- meine-rab.de
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Aalen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Schedules at
- meine-rab.de
- Phone
- 0241 518 581
- rezervari@kirvad.ro
- Website
- kirvad.ro
Bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Tulcea
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- kirvad.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Liège Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $190–320
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Tulcea
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +40 745 766 766
- dispecerat@maxibustravel.ro
- Website
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Liege Gare des Guillemins to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $161
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 0743-334.840
- Website
- augustina.autogari.ro
Bus from Bucharest Autogara Augustina to Tulcea
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–90
- Schedules at
- augustina.autogari.ro
- helpline.svs@gmail.com
- Website
- svs.md
Bus from Chisinau Airport to Izmail Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- Website
- https://svs.md/en/bus/route/number-19167
- Phone
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from Aalen, ZOB to Tulcea
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
Car ferry from Orlivka to Isaccea
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–16
- Schedules at
- https://www.porom.org/en
- Passenger
- $1
- Car
- $16
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More Questions & Answers
Rotterdam to Tulcea bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Liège Guillemins station.
Tulcea is 1h ahead of Rotterdam. It is currently 3:34 PM in Rotterdam and 4:34 PM in Tulcea.
Rotterdam to Tulcea train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Utrecht Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Tulcea is 2333 km. It takes approximately 26h 22m to drive from Rotterdam to Tulcea.
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