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There are 11 ways to get from Ulm to Bucharest by train, plane, train (TGV), bus, car, or ferry

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  1. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni

    best
    1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane STR - OTP
    6h 22m
    $62–289

  2. Train to Allgäu Airport, Memmingen, fly to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Memmingentrain train
    2. Fly from Allgäu Airport, Memmingen (FMM) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)plane plane FMM - BBU
    6h 32m
    $55–244

  3. Train via Salzburg

    1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain train 11 / ...
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train 90 / ...
    3. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    4. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    24h 9m
    $338–823

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ulm to București, Autogara Militaribus bus 1929
    27h 55m
    $130–230

  5. Drive 1,587.7 km

    1. Drive from Ulm to Bucharestcar car 1,587.7 km
    15h 37m
    $262–378

  6. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni

    1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen Münchentrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane MUC - OTP
    6h 49m
    $125–350

  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Bucharest Otopeni

    1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane FRA - OTP
    7h 9m
    $131–392

  8. Train, train to Nuremberg Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni

    1. Take the train from Ulm Hbf to Donauwoerthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Donauwörth to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane NUE - OTP
    7h 38m
    $107–376

  9. Train, ferry, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni

    1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Friedrichshafen Faehre to Romanshorn Autoquaiferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Romanshorn to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    4. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane ZRH - OTP
    9h 31m
    $160–428

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain train 11 / ...
    2. Take the train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Wien Westbahnhoftrain train 961 / ...
    3. Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    25h 25m
    $374–723

  11. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ulm Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbftrain train Rb
    2. Take the train from Ingolstadt Hbf to Regensburg Hbftrain train Rb
    3. Take the bus from Regensburg to Bucureşti Autogara Oborbus bus
    30h 21m

Ulm to Bucharest by train

Calendar8Weekly Trains
Duration24h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$338Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,493.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 22m

What companies run services between Ulm, Germany and Bucharest, Romania?

You can take a train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Bucuresti Nord via München Hbf, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, Salzburg Hbf, and Wien Hbf in around 24h 9m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Ulm to București, Autogara Militari 4 times a week. Tickets cost $130–230 and the journey takes 27h 55m.

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