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There are 9 ways to get from Trieste to Tulcea by train, plane, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Train, train to Treviso Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni, bus

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    1. Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Portogruaro-Caorletrain
    2. Take the train from Portogruaro-Caorle to Treviso Centraletrain
    3. Fly from Treviso Airport (TSF) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planeTSF - OTP
    4. Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Tulceabus
    13h 6m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Trieste to Galaţibus
    2. Take the bus from Galați to Tulceabus3901
    22h 9m
    $79–124

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Wien HbftrainRjx
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain347
    3. Take the train from Bucharest to Medgidiatrain
    4. Take the train from Medgidia to Tulcea Oraştrain
    33h 29m
    $352–501

  4. Drive 1,486.1 km

    1. Drive from Trieste to Tulceacar1,486.1 km
    16h 50m
    $269–389

  5. Shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Chișinău International Airport, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Veneziashuttle
    2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)planeVCE - RMO
    3. Take the bus from Chişinău Sud Vest to Galaţibus
    4. Take the bus from Galați to Tulceabus
    15h 12m
    $114–548

  6. Shuttle to Klagenfurt Airport, fly to Chișinău International Airport, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Klagenfurt Flughafenshuttle
    2. Fly from Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)planeKLU - RMO
    3. Take the bus from Chişinău Sud Vest to Galaţibus
    4. Take the bus from Galați to Tulceabus
    21h 44m
    $214–724

  7. Train, train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni, bus

    1. Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain
    2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centraletrain
    3. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planeBLQ - OTP
    4. Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Tulceabus
    13h 49m

  8. Fly Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Bucharest Otopeni, bus

    1. Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planeTRS - OTP
    2. Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Tulceabus
    12h 30m

  9. Shuttle, shuttle to Vienna International Airport, fly to Chișinău International Airport, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljanashuttle
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Wien Hbfshuttle
    3. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)planeVIE - RMO
    4. Take the bus from Chişinău Sud Vest to Galaţibus
    5. Take the bus from Galați to Tulceabus
    17h 10m
    $170–1,059

Trieste to Tulcea by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration33h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$352Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Trieste, Italy and Tulcea, Romania?

You can take a bus from Trieste to Tulcea via Galați in around 22h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Trieste Centrale to Tulcea Oraş via Wien Hbf, Bucharest, and Medgidia in around 33h 29m.

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