There are 14 ways to get from Venlo to Bucharest by train, plane, bus, car, 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.
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)DUS - OTP
6h 21m$180–432Train, bus via Aachen
cheapest- Take the train from Moenchengladbach Hbf to Aachen HbfRe
- Take the bus from Aachen to Bucharest Obor
18h 19m$49–108Train
- Take the train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurt41 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Passau Hbf91 / ...
- Take the train from Passau Hbf to Wien HauptbahnhofIce
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nord347
31h 13m$337–636Drive 2,022.1 km
- Drive from Venlo to Bucharest2,022.1 km
19h 41m$417–602Train to Eindhoven Airport, fly
- Take the train from Blerick to Eindhoven
- Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)EIN - OTP
6h 8m$173–419Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly
- Take the train from Venlo to Schiphol Airport
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)AMS - OTP
7h 11m$198–495Train to Frankfurt, fly
- Take the train from Venlo to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)FRA - OTP
7h 6m$211–471Train to Dortmund Airport, fly
- Take the train from Venlo to Holzwickede
- Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)DTM - OTP
7h 27m$136–426Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly
- Take the train from Blerick to Eindhoven
- Take the train from Eindhoven to Breda
- Take the train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventem
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)BRU - OTP
7h 51m$208–528Train, bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly
- Take the train from Roermond to Maastricht
- Take the bus from Maastricht Meerssenerweg 231 to Charleroi Airport
- Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)CRL - OTP
8h 51m$145–390Train, bus
- Take the train from Venlo to Düsseldorf-Bilk
- Take the train from Duesseldorf-Bilk to Koeln HbfRe
- Take the bus from Köln Hauptbahnhof to Bucharest
25h 53m$183–195Train, night train
- Take the train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Take the night train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Wien HbfNj
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nord347
32h 50m$330–661Bus
- Take the bus from Mönchengladbach central train station to București, Autogara Militari1924
34h 30m$179–262Drive, car train
- Drive from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Take the car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Drive from Villach Hbf to Bucharest
20h$342–1,558
Venlo to Bucharest by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Venlo to Bucharest is to train and bus via Aachen which costs $45 - $110 and takes 18h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Venlo to Bucharest is to train and fly which takes 6h 8m and costs $170 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from Venlo to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Venlo and arriving at București, Autogara Militari via Mönchengladbach central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Venlo to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Venlo and arriving at Bucuresti Nord via Düsseldorf Hbf, Frankfurt, Passau Hbf and Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 13m.
The distance between Venlo and Bucharest is 1703 km. The road distance is 2022.1 km.
The best way to get from Venlo to Bucharest without a car is to train and bus via Aachen which takes 18h 19m and costs $45 - $110.
It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from Venlo to Bucharest, including transfers.
Venlo to Bucharest bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Mönchengladbach central train station.
Venlo to Bucharest train services, operated by Eurobahn, depart from Venlo station.
The best way to get from Venlo to Bucharest is to train which takes 31h 13m and costs $330 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $170 - $270 and takes 34h 30m.
What companies run services between Venlo, Netherlands and Bucharest, Romania?
You can take a train from Venlo to Bucuresti Nord via Düsseldorf Hbf, Frankfurt, Passau Hbf, Wien Hauptbahnhof, and Wien Hbf in around 31h 13m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Mönchengladbach central train station to București, Autogara Militari once a week. Tickets cost $170–250 and the journey takes 32h 50m.
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- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–360
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Frankfurt to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–200
Flights from Frankfurt to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–200
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–360
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–450
Flights from Frankfurt to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–340
Flights from Brussels Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–350
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–460
Flights from Frankfurt to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–210
Flights from Brussels Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–230
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–210
Flights from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Venice Treviso
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–210
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–300
Flights from Dortmund Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $30–180
Flights from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $35–230
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–460
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–320
Flights from Frankfurt to Bucharest Otopeni via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–210
Flights from Brussels Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–330
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Bucharest Otopeni via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–320
Flights from Brussels Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–320
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Frankfurt to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
- Website
- hisky.aero
Flights from Frankfurt to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–170
Flights from Brussels Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–190
Flights from Frankfurt to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–230
Flights from Brussels Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–230
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–250
- Website
- smartwings.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–220
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–21
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
Train from Venlo to Holzwickede
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
Train from Venlo to Düsseldorf-Bilk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- +31 85 004 3110
- Website
- traincharter.eu
Train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://traincharter.eu/
Train from Venlo to Holzwickede
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://traincharter.eu/
- Website
- traincharter.eu
Train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- traincharter.eu
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Moenchengladbach Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Duesseldorf-Bilk to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Moenchengladbach Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Duesseldorf-Bilk to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Moenchengladbach Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–100
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Passau Hbf to Wien Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Venlo to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- fahrgaeste@train-rental.com
- Website
- train-rental.com
Train from Moenchengladbach Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- train-rental.com
Train from Passau Hbf to Wien Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–75
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–320
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Passau Hbf to Wien Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Passau Hbf to Wien Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–70
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Blerick to Eindhoven
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $14
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Venlo to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–110
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- $30–50
- 1st Class
- $60–110
Train from Venlo to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–160
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- $45–70
- 1st Class
- $90–160
Train from Eindhoven to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–35
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- $12–19
- 1st Class
- $21–35
Train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–60
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- $18–28
- 1st Class
- $30–60
Train from Roermond to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–28
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- $10–16
- 1st Class
- $16–28
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–24
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- $21–24
- 1st Class
- $29–33
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Roermond to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–14
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl
- 2nd Class
- $12–14
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–320
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- $300–320
- Couchette Carriage
- $180–210
- Seating Carriage
- $85–110
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $110–1,200
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Car Single Bed
- $320–650
- Car Compartment
- $600–1,200
- Phone
- +40 230 562 929
- tarsin_irlanda@yahoo.com
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Aachen to Bucharest Obor
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 46m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $27–35
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
- info@flibco.com
- Website
- flibco.com
Bus from Maastricht Meerssenerweg 231 to Charleroi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–24
- Website
- https://www.flibco.com/en
- Phone
- +40 745 766 766
- dispecerat@maxibustravel.ro
- Website
- maxibustravel.ro
Bus from Köln Hauptbahnhof to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $157
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.ro
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Mönchengladbach central train station to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $170–250
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Venlo to Bucharest bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at București, Autogara Militari station.
Bucharest is 1h ahead of Venlo. It is currently 8:43 PM in Venlo and 9:43 PM in Bucharest.
Venlo to Bucharest train services, operated by Eurobahn, arrive at Düsseldorf Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Venlo to Bucharest is 2022 km. It takes approximately 19h 41m to drive from Venlo to Bucharest.
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