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

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

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  1. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Leeuwarden to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane AMS - OTP
    7h 33m
    $136–361

  2. Train, train to Eindhoven Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Leeuwarden to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train
    3. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane EIN - OTP
    8h 44m
    $83–483

  3. Train, bus via Cologne

    1. Take the train from Leeuwarden to Zwolletrain train
    2. Take the train from Zwolle to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice
    4. Take the bus from Köln Hauptbahnhof to Bucharestbus bus
    28h 36m
    $198–271

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Leeuwarden to Zwolletrain train
    2. Take the train from Deventer to Praha hl.n.train train
    3. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbftrain train Rj
    4. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    33h 45m
    $386–713

  5. Drive  2,178.9 km

    1. Drive from Leeuwarden to Bucharestcar car 2,178.9 km
    20h 24m
    $450–649

  6. Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Leeuwarden to Zwolletrain train
    2. Take the train from Zwolle to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    4. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane DUS - OTP
    9h 15m
    $122–356

  7. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Leeuwarden to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane BRU - OTP
    9h 34m
    $153–472

  8. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Leeuwarden to Zwolletrain train
    2. Take the nighttrain from Deventer to Wien Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    35h 54m
    $344–663

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Leeuwarden to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus bus 075
    2. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to București, Autogara Militaribus bus 1924
    38h 25m
    $223–349

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Leeuwarden to Zwolletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Deventer, Station to Buzaubus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buzău to Bucureşti Autogara DLSbus bus
    46h 45m
    $169–238

  11. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Leeuwarden to Hannover Hbfcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Hannover Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Bucharestcar car
    28h 41m
    $400–581

Leeuwarden to Bucharest by train

Calendar4Weekly Trains
Duration33h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$386Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,008.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 33m

What companies run services between Leeuwarden, Netherlands and Bucharest, Romania?

You can take a train from Leeuwarden to Bucuresti Nord via Zwolle, Deventer, Praha hl.n., Praha Hlavni Nadrazi, and Wien Hbf in around 33h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leeuwarden to București, Autogara Militari via Amsterdam Sloterdijk in around 38h 25m.

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