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There are 9 ways to get from Trier to Bucharest by train, plane, bus, car, or car train

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  1. Train to Luxembourg, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Luxembourg, Gare Centraletrain
    2. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planeLUX - OTP
    6h 8m
    $154–402

  2. Train, bus via Cologne

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Koblenz HauptbahnhoftrainRe1
    2. Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain55 / ...
    3. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen HbftrainRe
    4. Take the bus from Aachen to Bucharest Oborbus
    20h 12m
    $72–202

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Koblenz HauptbahnhoftrainRe1
    2. Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Passau Hbftrain91 / ...
    3. Take the train from Passau Hbf to Wien MeidlingtrainIce
    4. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nordtrain347
    29h 45m
    $375–652

  4. Drive 1,923.8 km

    1. Drive from Trier to Bucharestcar1,923.8 km
    18h 45m
    $317–458

  5. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain
    2. Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planeFRA - OTP
    8h 18m
    $202–432

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Trier central train station to Frankfurt central train stationbusN1335 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt to Bucharestbus
    24h 49m
    $165–173

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to MerzigtrainRe1
    2. Take the bus from Merzig bus station to București, Autogara Militaribus1929
    35h 1m
    $182–259

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Trier, Theodor-Heuss-Allee to Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhofbus800
    2. Take the train from Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof to FrankfurttrainRe3
    3. Take the bus from Frankfurt Flughafen to Bucureşti Autogara Oborbus
    35h 39m

  9. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Trier to Düsseldorf Hbfcar
    2. Take the car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Bucharestcar
    21h 26m
    $363–1,587

Trier to Bucharest by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration29h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$375Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Trier, Germany and Bucharest, Romania?

You can take a train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Bucuresti Nord via Koblenz Hauptbahnhof, Passau Hbf, and Wien Meidling in around 29h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trier central train station to Bucharest via Frankfurt central train station and Frankfurt in around 24h 49m.

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