There are 9 ways to get from Stuttgart to Bucharest by plane, bus, train (TGV), car, train, night train, or car 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 Stuttgart Airport
best- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane STR - OTP
4h 58m$159–382Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to București, Autogara Militaribus 1929
30h 46m$68–114Bus via Nuremberg
- Take the bus from Kornwestheim to Nuremberg central bus stationbus 321 / ...
- Take the bus from Nuremberg Central Station to Bucharestbus
23h 31m$159–176Train
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain 42 / ...
- Take the train from München Hbf to Wien Westbahnhoftrain Drf / ...
- Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
26h 58m$308–625Drive 1,672.2 km
- Drive from Stuttgart to Bucharestcar 1,672.2 km
16h 17m$276–398Train to Frankfurt, fly
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane FRA - OTP
5h 53m$176–460Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Schaffhausentrain
- Take the train from Schaffhausen to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane ZRH - OTP
8h 15m$223–475Night train, train
- Take the night train from Stuttgart Hbf to Wien Meidlingnighttrain En
- Take the train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
28h 40m$286–391Drive, car train
- Drive from Stuttgart to München Ostcar
- Take the car train from München Ost to Villach Hbf ARZcartrain
- Drive from Villach Hbf ARZ to Bucharestcar
17h 56m$377–533
Stuttgart to Bucharest by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart to Bucharest is to bus which costs $65 - $120 and takes 30h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Stuttgart to Bucharest is to fly which takes 4h 58m and costs $150 - $390.
No, there is no direct train from Stuttgart to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Bucuresti Nord via München Hbf and Wien Westbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 58m.
The distance between Stuttgart and Bucharest is 1405 km. The road distance is 1672.2 km.
The best way to get from Stuttgart to Bucharest without a car is to bus via Nuremberg which takes 23h 31m and costs $150 - $180.
It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Stuttgart to Bucharest, including transfers.
Stuttgart to Bucharest train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Stuttgart to Bucharest is to fly which takes 4h 58m and costs $150 - $390. Alternatively, you can bus via Nuremberg, which costs $150 - $180 and takes 23h 31m, you could also train, which costs $300 - $650 and takes 26h 58m.
Bucharest is 1h ahead of Stuttgart. It is currently 3:45 AM in Stuttgart and 4:45 AM in Bucharest.
Stuttgart to Bucharest train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at München Hbf station.
What companies run services between Stuttgart, Germany and Bucharest, Romania?
Ulendo Airlink, Eurowings, and four other airlines fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Hauptbahnhof to Bucharest via Kornwestheim, Kornwestheim, Nuremberg central bus station, and Nuremberg Central Station in around 23h 31m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Frankfurt to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Frankfurt to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–380
Flights from Frankfurt to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–340
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–310
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–380
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–280
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Frankfurt to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–230
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–230
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–250
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–220
- Website
- hisky.aero
Flights from Frankfurt to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–160
Flights from Frankfurt to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–240
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $17–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Schaffhausen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–150
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- $40–65
- 1st Class
- $85–150
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–110
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- $30–50
- 1st Class
- $65–110
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–65
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
Train from München Hbf to Wien Westbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–130
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Wien Westbahnhof to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–350
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–350
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Schaffhausen to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29–34
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Night train from Stuttgart Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $36–42
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from München Ost to Villach Hbf ARZ
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–140
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Kornwestheim to Nuremberg central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +40 745 766 766
- dispecerat@maxibustravel.ro
- Website
- maxibustravel.ro
Bus from Nuremberg Central Station to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $139
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.ro
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