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There are 5 ways to get from Sumy to Bucharest by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus

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    1. Take the train from Sumy to Zhytomyrtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Zhytomyr to Braşovbus bus
    3. Take the train from Brașov to Bucharesttrain train
    19h 48m
    $43–85

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sumy Bus Station to Poltava Bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Poltava to Bucharestbus bus Poltava-Bucharest
    29h 44m
    $94–96

  3. Drive 1,236 km

    1. Drive from Sumy to Bucharestcar car 1,236 km
    18h 10m
    $197–285

  4. Train via Szolnok

    1. Take the train from Sumy to Kyiv-Pas.train train
    2. Take the train from Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi to Szolnoktrain train
    3. Take the train from Szolnok to Bucuresti Nordtrain train Ic
    36h 2m
    $425–793

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Sumy to Kyiv-Pas.train train
    2. Take the train from Kyiv-Pas. to Chisinautrain train 351
    3. Take the train from Chisinau to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 401
    38h 35m
    $80–128

Sumy to Bucharest by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration36h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$425Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,549.6 km
  • Duration: 19h 48m

What companies run services between Sumy, Ukraine and Bucharest, Romania?

You can take a bus from Sumy Bus Station to Piata 21 Decembrie 1989 via Poltava, Bucharest, and Autogara Militari in around 29h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sumy to Bucuresti Nord via Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi and Szolnok in around 36h 2m.

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