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How to get fromLübeck to Bucharestby train, plane, bus, car, or car train

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There are 10 ways to get from Lübeck to Bucharest by train, plane, bus, car, or car train

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  1. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni

    best
    1. Take the train from Lübeck Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane HAM - OTP
    7h 54m
    $106–310

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

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Lübeck Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)plane plane HAM - BBU
    6h 48m
    $82–341

  3. Train, bus via Prague

    1. Take the train from Lübeck Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train Re8
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Praha-Holesovicetrain train Rj
    3. Take the bus from Praga to Buchurestbus bus
    23h 32m
    $150–254

  4. Train via Budapest

    1. Take the train from Lübeck Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train Re8
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Budapest-Nyugati putrain train
    3. Take the train from Koebanya-Kispest to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    30h 21m
    $277–515

  5. Drive  1,933 km

    1. Drive from Lübeck to Bucharestcar car 1,933 km
    19h 15m
    $319–460

  6. Train, train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni

    1. Take the train from Luebeck Hbf to Buechentrain train
    2. Take the train from Büchen to Berlin Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane BER - OTP
    8h 44m
    $112–383

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Lübeck Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train Re8
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Budapest-Nyugati putrain train
    3. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Bucuresti Nordtrain train Ic
    30h 38m
    $118–231

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lübeck Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train Re8 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Hamburg Central Bus Station to Bucharest Filaret Bus Stationbus bus
    32h 10m
    $171–244

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lübeck central train station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus 173 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to București, Autogara Militaribus bus 1926
    32h 30m
    $196–309

  10. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Lübeck to Hamburg Hbfcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Hamburg Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Bucharestcar car
    27h 39m
    $341–496

Lübeck to Bucharest by train, subway, and bus

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration23h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$150Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,634.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 54m

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

You can take a train from Lübeck Hbf to Bucuresti Nord via Hamburg Hbf, Budapest-Nyugati pu, Budapest-Nyugati, and Koebanya-Kispest in around 30h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lübeck central train station to București, Autogara Militari via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof in around 32h 30m.

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