There are 10 ways to get from Athens to Brăila by plane, train, bus, car, night train, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Bucharest Otopeni, train
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane ATH - OTP
- Take the train from Bucharest to Brăilatrain
9h 8m$76–203Bus via Thessaloníki
cheapest- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Thessaloniki Monastirioubus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Brăilabus Simeonidis
23h 46m$75–196Train, bus
- Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain Ic
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Bucharestbus
- Take the train from Bucharest to Brăilatrain
20h 48m$97–166Train, drive, night train
- Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain Ic
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Rodopolistrain Re
- Drive from Rodopolis to Petrichcar
- Take the train from Petrich to Sofiatrain Ic
- Take the train from Sofia to Gorna Oryahovitsatrain Ic
- Take the nighttrain from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Bucharestnighttrain
- Take the train from Bucharest to Brăilatrain
25h 50m$76–130Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Thessalonikiferry Bsf
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Brăilabus Simeonidis
45h 54m$272–631Fly to Constanţa Mihail Kogălniceanu International Airport, bus
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Constanţa Mihail Kogălniceanu International Airport (CND)plane ATH - CND
- Take the bus from Constanta Airport to Brăilabus
11h 59m$306–820Fly to Iași International Airport, train
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Iași International Airport (IAS)plane ATH - IAS
- Take the train from Nicolina Hm. to Barboşitrain
14h 17m$130–293Fly to Varna Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane ATH - VAR
- Take the bus from Nisipurile de Aur to Constantabus
- Take the train from Constanţa to Brăilatrain
14h 21m$198–443Bus
- Take the bus from Athens to Rusebus
- Take the bus from Ruse Central Bus Station to Bucharest Henri Coandă Airportbus
- Take the bus from Bucharest Henri Coanda Airport to Brailabus
24h 26m$122–135Drive 1,348.8 km
- Drive from Athens to Brăilacar 1,348.8 km
16h 16m$283–409
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Brăila is to train and drive and night train which costs $75 - $130 and takes 25h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Brăila is to fly and train which takes 9h 8m and costs $75 - $210.
No, there is no direct bus from Athens to Brăila. However, there are services departing from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL and arriving at Brăila via Thessaloniki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 46m.
The distance between Athens and Brăila is 1038 km. The road distance is 1348.8 km.
The best way to get from Athens to Brăila without a car is to train and bus which takes 20h 48m and costs $95 - $170.
It takes approximately 9h 8m to get from Athens to Brăila, including transfers.
Athens to Brăila bus services, operated by Tourist Service Holding AD, depart from Athens station.
Athens to Brăila bus services, operated by Tourist Service Holding AD, arrive at Ruse station.
Yes, the driving distance between Athens to Brăila is 1349 km. It takes approximately 16h 16m to drive from Athens to Brăila.
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What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Brăila, Romania?
You can take a bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Brăila via Thessaloniki Monastiriou and Thessaloniki in around 23h 46m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Constanţa Mihail Kogălniceanu International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–750
Flights from Athens International Airport to Iași International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–310
Flights from Athens International Airport to Varna Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–280
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Iași International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Athens International Airport to Varna Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Friday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–270
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Athens International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–140
Flights from Athens International Airport to Iași International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–310
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–250
Flights from Athens International Airport to Varna Airport via Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–260
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Athens International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $70–250
Flights from Athens International Airport to Varna Airport via Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–260
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Iași International Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $95–330
Flights from Athens International Airport to Varna Airport via Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $100–240
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Iași International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–220
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Varna Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–280
- Phone
- +40 238 434 380
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transferoviar Călători (TFC)
Train from Bucharest to Brăila
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–28
- Schedules at
- Transferoviar Călători (TFC)
- 2nd Class
- $10–17
- 1st Class
- $19–28
Train from Bucharest to Brăila
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–28
- Schedules at
- Transferoviar Călători (TFC)
- 2nd Class
- $10–17
- 1st Class
- $19–28
Train from Bucharest to Brăila
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–28
- Schedules at
- Transferoviar Călători (TFC)
- 2nd Class
- $10–17
- 1st Class
- $19–28
Train from Constanţa to Brăila
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–28
- Schedules at
- Transferoviar Călători (TFC)
- 2nd Class
- $10–16
- 1st Class
- $19–28
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Bucharest to Brăila
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–23
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Bucharest to Brăila
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–23
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Bucharest to Brăila
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–23
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Nicolina Hm. to Barboşi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–24
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Constanţa to Brăila
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–23
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Athens to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Athens to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Thessaloniki to Rodopolis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Petrich to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $4–6
Train from Sofia to Gorna Oryahovitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $4–6
- 1st Class
- $4–6
Night train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $4–6
- Phone
- +30-2310540970
- [email protected]
- Website
- Simeonidis Tours
Bus from Thessaloniki to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Website
- Simeonidis Tours
Bus from Thessaloniki to Brăila
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 54m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- Simeonidis Tours
Bus from Thessaloniki to Brăila
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 54m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- Simeonidis Tours
- Phone
- 0722 265 779
- [email protected]
- Website
- mercadosud.autogari.ro
Bus from Constanta Airport to Brăila
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–57
- Schedules at
- mercadosud.autogari.ro
- Single
- $16–23
Bus from Nisipurile de Aur to Constanta
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–25
- Schedules at
- mercadosud.autogari.ro
- Single
- $13–19
- Phone
- +30 2310 500111
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL Thessalonikis S.A.
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Thessaloniki Monastiriou
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–60
- Website
- KTEL Thessalonikis S.A.
- Phone
- 02 981 13 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tourist Service Holding AD
Bus from Athens to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90
- Website
- Tourist Service Holding AD
- Phone
- +359 (0) 877 34 47 47
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pegasus
Bus from Ruse Central Bus Station to Bucharest Henri Coandă Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–17
- Website
- Pegasus
- Phone
- +4 0745 380000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transfero
Bus from Bucharest Henri Coanda Airport to Braila
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–28
- Website
- Transfero
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $200–500
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
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