What is the cheapest way to get from Berlin to Bucharest?

The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Bucharest is to fly which costs $45 - $260 and takes 5h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Berlin to Bucharest?

The fastest way to get from Berlin to Bucharest is to fly which takes 5h 24m and costs $45 - $260.

Is there a direct bus between Berlin and Bucharest?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof and arriving at București, Autogara Militari. Services depart four times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 30h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Berlin and Bucharest?

No, there is no direct train from Berlin to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Berlin Hbf and arriving at Bucuresti Nord via Berlin Südkreuz, Nádraží Holešovice, Praha Hlavni Nadrazi and Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 7m.

How far is it from Berlin to Bucharest?

The distance between Berlin and Bucharest is 1315 km. The road distance is 1668.3 km.

How do I travel from Berlin to Bucharest without a car?

The best way to get from Berlin to Bucharest without a car is to train and bus which takes 20h 51m and costs $160 - $290.

How long does it take to get from Berlin to Bucharest?

It takes approximately 5h 24m to get from Berlin to Bucharest, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Berlin to Bucharest bus from?

Berlin to Bucharest bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Berlin Südkreuz station.

Where do I catch the Berlin to Bucharest train from?

Berlin to Bucharest train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), depart from Berlin Südkreuz station.

Train, bus or fly from Berlin to Bucharest?

The best way to get from Berlin to Bucharest is to fly which takes 5h 24m and costs $45 - $260. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $370 - $700 and takes 28h 7m, you could also bus via Prague, which costs $100 - $210 and takes 21h 17m.

Where does the Berlin to Bucharest bus arrive?

Berlin to Bucharest bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Prague Florenc Central Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Berlin and Bucharest?

Bucharest is 1h ahead of Berlin. It is currently 2:34 AM in Berlin and 3:34 AM in Bucharest.

Where does the Berlin to Bucharest train arrive?

Berlin to Bucharest train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), arrive at Praha-Holesovice station.

Can I drive from Berlin to Bucharest?

Yes, the driving distance between Berlin to Bucharest is 1668 km. It takes approximately 16h 23m to drive from Berlin to Bucharest.

How do I get a train ticket from Berlin to Bucharest?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Berlin to Bucharest?

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Where can I stay near Bucharest?

There are 5509+ hotels available in Bucharest.

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There are 8 ways to get from Berlin to Bucharest by plane, train, bus, or car

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Fly to Bucharest Otopeni
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1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane BER - OTP
5h 24m
$46–257
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Berlin Südkreuz to Praha-Holesovicetrain Rj
2. Take the bus from Praga to Buchurestbus
20h 51m
$162–287
Train
1. Take the train from Berlin Südkreuz to Praha-Holesovicetrain Rj
2. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbftrain Rj
3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
28h 7m
$370–702
Drive 1,668.3 km
1. Drive from Berlin to Bucharestcar 1,668.3 km
16h 23m
$275–397
Fly to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)plane BER - BBU
8h 13m
$67–288
Bus via Prague
1. Take the bus from Berlin Südkreuz to Prague Florenc Central Bus Stationbus : Berlin Central Bus Station - Berlin Südkreuz Train Station / ...
2. Take the bus from Praga to Buchurestbus
21h 17m
$109–206
Bus
1. Take the bus from Berlin Central Bus Station to Bucharest Filaret Bus Stationbus
27h 12m
$155–208
Bus #2
1. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to București, Autogara Militaribus 1926
30h 25m
$170–280

Berlin to Bucharest by train, subway, and bus

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Distance: 1,314.5 km
Duration: 5h 24m

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

Ulendo Airlink, Ryanair, and five other airlines fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Berlin Hbf to Bucuresti Nord via S Südkreuz Bhf, Berlin Südkreuz, Praha-Holesovice, Nádraží Holešovice, Hlavní Nádraží, Praha Hlavni Nadrazi, and Wien Hbf in around 28h 7m.

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