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There are 6 ways to get from Sumy to Bucharest by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus via Braşov

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    1. Take the train from Sumy to Zhytomyrtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Zhytomyr to Braşovbus bus
    3. Take the train from Brașov to Bucharesttrain train
    19h 48m
    $43–85

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Sumy to Kyiv-Pas.train train 779П / ...
    2. Take the bus from Kyiv OFIS to Bucurest LUKOILbus bus
    25h 10m
    $135–203

  3. Drive 1,221 km

    1. Drive from Sumy to Bucharestcar car 1,221 km
    18h 42m
    $195–281

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sumy Bus Station to Poltava Bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Poltava to Kyiv Central Bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kyiv Central Bus station to Bucharest Otopeni Airportbus bus
    30h 46m
    $103–145

  5. Train via Szolnok

    1. Take the train from Sumy to Kyiv-Pas.train train
    2. Take the train from Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi to Szolnoktrain train
    3. Take the train from Szajol to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    36h 46m
    $417–777

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Sumy to Kyiv-Pas.train train
    2. Take the train from Kyiv-Pas. to Chisinautrain train 351
    3. Take the train from Chisinau to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 401
    38h 35m
    $80–128

Sumy to Bucharest by train, foot, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration25h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$135Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Sumy, Ukraine and Bucharest, Romania?

You can take a bus from Sumy Bus Station to Piata 21 Decembrie 1989 via Poltava, Kyiv Central Bus station, and Aeroport Henri Coanda Plecari in around 30h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sumy to Bucuresti Nord via Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi, Szolnok, and Szajol in around 36h 46m.

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