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How to get fromGhent to Bucharestby train, plane, bus, night train, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Ghent to Bucharest by train, plane, bus, night train, or car

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  1. Train to Brussels Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane BRU - OTP
    6h 38m
    $111–313

  2. Train, train to Eindhoven Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Gand-Dampoort to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Bredatrain train
    3. Take the train from Breda to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train
    4. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane EIN - OTP
    8h 32m
    $76–457

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels-Nordtrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the bus from Brussels-North Station to Bucharestbus bus
    27h 18m
    $172–185

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels-Nordtrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the nighttrain from Brussels-Nord to Wien Meidlingnighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    34h 57m
    $331–594

  5. Drive  2,193.9 km

    1. Drive from Ghent to Bucharestcar car 2,193.9 km
    21h 2m
    $391–565

  6. Bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Gent Sint Pieters Station to Charleroi Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane CRL - OTP
    6h 54m
    $115–373

  7. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly

    1. Take the train from Gand-Dampoort to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane AMS - OTP
    7h 51m
    $139–365

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Wien Meidlingtrain train Nj / ...
    3. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    35h 12m
    $520–812

  9. Train, bus via București, Autogara Militari

    1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels-Nordtrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to București, Autogara Militaribus bus 1929
    39h 29m
    $231–364

Ghent to Bucharest by train and night train

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration34h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$331Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,846 km
  • Duration: 6h 38m

What companies run services between Ghent, Belgium and Bucharest, Romania?

You can take a train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bucuresti Nord via Bruxelles-Midi and Wien Meidling in around 35h 12m.

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