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

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  1. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Herzogenrath to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane DUS - OTP
    7h 12m

  2. Train to Eindhoven Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Heerlen to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train
    2. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane EIN - OTP
    7h
    $64–388

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the bus from Köln Hauptbahnhof to Bucharestbus bus
    25h 22m
    $176–221

  4. Train via Munich

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to München Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    3. Take the train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Salzburg Hbftrain train Re / ...
    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 29m
    $364–745

  5. Drive  2,013.4 km

    1. Drive from Heerlen to Bucharestcar car 2,013.4 km
    19h 14m
    $459–663

  6. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Heerlen to Liège-Guilleminstrain train
    2. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane BRU - OTP
    7h 50m
    $118–338

  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane FRA - OTP
    7h 36m
    $144–371

  8. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly

    1. Take the train from Heerlen to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane AMS - OTP
    8h 16m
    $138–372

  9. Train, bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Heerlen to Liège-Guilleminstrain train
    2. Take the bus from Liège Rue du Plan Inclined to Charleroi Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane CRL - OTP
    8h 35m
    $113–385

  10. Train to Dortmund Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Herzogenrath to Hagen Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane DTM - OTP
    8h 30m

  11. Train

    1. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Wien Meidlingtrain train 90N
    2. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    33h 13m
    $453–710

  12. Train, bus via Düsseldorf

    1. Take the train from Herzogenrath to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to București, Autogara Militaribus bus 1924
    34h 32m

Heerlen to Bucharest by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration29h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$364Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,729.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 12m

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

You can take a train from Heerlen to Bucuresti Nord via Aachen Hbf, Frankfurt, München Hbf, Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10, Salzburg Hbf, and Wien Hbf in around 29h 29m.

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