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

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  1. Train to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, fly

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    1. Take the train from Leon to Madrid Chamartíntrain train
    2. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane MAD - OTP
    8h 50m
    $104–382

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Leon to Madrid Chamartíntrain train Ave
    2. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Montpellier to Bucureştibus bus
    47h 42m
    $328–491

  3. Drive  3,103.9 km

    1. Drive from León to Bucharestcar car 3,103.9 km
    32h 50m
    $590–852

  4. Train, bus to Asturias Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Leon to Oviedotrain train
    2. Take the bus from [OVIEDO/UVIÉU] Estación Bus Oviedo IL- Pepe Cosmen [CTA 21470] to [ANZU|Aeropuerto] Aeropuerto - Llegadas [CTA 03073]bus bus
    3. Fly from Asturias Airport (OVD) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane OVD - OTP
    10h 38m
    $123–431

  5. Train, bus to Bilbao Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Leon to Vitoria/Gasteiztrain train
    2. Take the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz - Estación de Autobuses to Aireportua/Aeropuerto Bilbaobus bus
    3. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane BIO - OTP
    13h 15m
    $121–329

  6. Fly from León Airport

    1. Fly from León Airport (LEN) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane LEN - OTP
    15h 47m
    $172–703

  7. Train, train to Santander Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Leon to Palenciatrain train
    2. Take the train from Palencia to Santandertrain train
    3. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane SDR - OTP
    11h 18m
    $109–409

  8. Bus via Brussels

    1. Take the bus from Leon to Brussels-North train stationbus bus FlixBus N1153
    2. Take the bus from Brussels-North Station to Bucharestbus bus
    2d 1h
    $319–393

  9. Train, bus via Budapest

    1. Take the train from Leon to Madrid Chamartíntrain train Ave
    2. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Narbonnetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Narbonne to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus
    4. Take the train from Koebanya-Kispest to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    2d 3h
    $500–813

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Leon to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Teiuşbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Teius to București, Autogara Militaribus bus
    2d 3h
    $207–285

  11. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Leon to Barcelona-Santstrain train Alv
    2. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to București, Autogara Militaribus bus 1922
    2d 6h
    $417–625

León to Bucharest by train, foot, bus, and subway

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration2d 3hAverage Duration
Ticket$500Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,832 km
  • Duration: 8h 50m

What companies run services between León, Spain and Bucharest, Romania?

Iberia and Ulendo Airlink fly from León Airport (LEN) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leon to Bucharest via Brussels-North train station and Brussels-North Station in around 2d 1h.

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