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How to get fromBruxelles-Capitale (Region) to Bucharestby plane, night train, train, bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Bruxelles-Capitale (Region) to Bucharest by plane, night train, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Brussels Airport

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    1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane BRU - OTP
    5h 32m
    $98–315

  2. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Brussels-Nord to Wien Meidlingnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    33h 18m
    $311–590

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to București, Autogara Militaribus bus 1929
    37h 45m
    $161

  4. Drive  2,142 km

    1. Drive from Bruxelles-Capitale (Region) to Bucharestcar car 2,142 km
    20h 34m
    $382–552

  5. Train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Charleroi-Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane CRL - OTP
    6h 46m
    $111–362

  6. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly

    1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane AMS - OTP
    7h 4m
    $191–430

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Wien Meidlingtrain train Nj / ...
    2. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    33h 34m
    $494–800

  8. Bus via Bucureşti Autogara Obor

    1. Take the bus from Brussels to Bucureşti Autogara Oborbus bus
    38h 16m

Bruxelles-Capitale (Region) to Bucharest by night train and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration33h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$311Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,788.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 32m

What companies run services between Bruxelles-Capitale (Region), Belgium and Bucharest, Romania?

HiSky, Tarom, and five other airlines fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) 5 times a day. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Brussels-North train station to București, Autogara Militari 3 times a week. Tickets cost $220–330 and the journey takes 37h 45m. Maxibus Travel also services this route twice a week.

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