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There are 11 ways to get from Bucharest to Erfurt by plane, train, bus, night train, or car

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  1. Fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane OTP - LEJ
    2. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    7h 20m
    €160–392

  2. Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane OTP - BER
    2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    6h 52m
    €84–409

  3. Bus, train via Nuremberg

    1. Take the bus from Bucharest to Nuremberg Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train 29 / ...
    20h 13m
    €148–258

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keletitrain train Ir
    2. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10train train Rjx
    3. Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train 29 / ...
    4. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train 29 / ...
    27h 25m
    €155–365

  5. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbfnighttrain night train
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain train Rj / ...
    3. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Erfurt Hbftrain train Ec
    30h 56m
    €195–333

  6. Fly to Nuremberg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane plane OTP - NUE
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    6h 20m
    €93–388

  7. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane OTP - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    7h 55m
    €138–404

  8. Fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane OTP - MUC
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    8h 2m
    €149–477

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bucharest to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Erfurt central train stationbus bus N69 / ...
    22h 7m

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Leipzig central train stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Weissenfelstrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Weissenfels to Erfurt Hbftrain train Re / ...
    30h 31m
    €149–239

  11. Drive  1,644.1 km

    1. Drive from Bucharest to Erfurtcar car 1,644.1 km
    16h 26m
    €236–341

Bucharest to Erfurt by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration27h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket€155Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,408.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 20m

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

You can take a train from Bucuresti Nord to Erfurt Hbf via Budapest-Keleti, Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10, München Hbf, and Nürnberg Hbf in around 27h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bucharest to Erfurt central train station via Praha, ÚAN Florenc in around 22h 7m.

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