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There are 12 ways to get from Herford to Bucharest by train, plane, bus, car, or car train

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  1. Train to Hannover Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni

    best
    1. Take the train from Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane HAJ - OTP
    8h 10m
    $172–386

  2. Train to Dortmund Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Herford to Hamm(Westf)Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane DTM - OTP
    6h 58m
    $84–417

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train 55 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Nürnberg Hbftrain train 25
    3. Take the bus from Nuremberg Central Station to Bucharestbus bus
    24h 21m
    $247–601

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train 55 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain train 25 / ...
    3. Take the train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train 90 / ...
    4. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    5. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    29h 8m
    $480–1,484

  5. Drive 1,927 km

    1. Drive from Herford to Bucharestcar car 1,927 km
    18h 2m
    $318–459

  6. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni

    1. Take the train from Herford to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane DUS - OTP
    7h 27m
    $132–425

  7. Train to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni

    1. Take the train from Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB to Ibbenbüren, Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane FMO - OTP
    9h 18m
    $170–326

  8. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Bucharest Otopeni

    1. Take the train from Herford to Duisburg Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane FRA - OTP
    8h 45m
    $167–597

  9. Train, train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport

    1. Take the train from Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)plane plane HAM - BBU
    8h 33m
    $136–601

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bielefeld Brackwede train station to București, Autogara Militaribus bus 1925
    39h 59m
    $234–402

  11. Bus via Buzău

    1. Take the bus from Detmold, Bahnhof to Buzaubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buzău to Bucureşti Autogara DLSbus bus
    40h 31m

  12. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Herford to Hannover Hbfcar car
    2. Take the car train from Hannover Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Bucharestcar car
    26h
    $345–502

Herford to Bucharest by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration29h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$480Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,618 km
  • Duration: 8h 10m

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

You can take a train from Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB to Bucuresti Nord via Hannover Hauptbahnhof, München Hbf, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, Salzburg Hbf, and Wien Hbf in around 29h 8m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bielefeld Brackwede train station to București, Autogara Militari once a week. Tickets cost $230–380 and the journey takes 38h 40m.

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