How to travel from Berlin to Bucharest

There are 3 options to travel between Berlin and Bucharest including taking a train, bus, and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Berlin to Bucharest is a bus with an average price of €105.

This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Bucharest:

A bus is €228 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Bucharest costing on average €333.

A bus is €529 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Bucharest costing on average €634.

The fastest way to travel from Berlin to Bucharest is by flight with an average journey time of 7h 28m.

Other travel options to Bucharest take longer:

Train takes on average 27h 37m.

Bus takes on average 30h 9m.

The distance from Berlin to Bucharest is approximately 804 miles (1295 km).

The average frequency per day from Berlin to Bucharest is:

• Around 62 flights per day.
• Around 16 buses per day.
• Around 2 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Berlin and Bucharest as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Berlin to Bucharest:

• Flights mostly depart from Berlin Brandenburg Airport and arrive in Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport.
• Trains mostly depart from Berlin Hbf and arrive in Bucharest.
• Buses mostly depart from Berlin, Alexanderplatz and arrive in București, Autogara Militari.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Berlin to Bucharest, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Malta Air, Ryanair, Austrian Airlines, Air Serbia, Lufthansa, Lot Polish Airlines, KLM, Air Baltic, Air France, KLM Cityhopper, Swiss, Eurowings, Lufthansa Cityline, Turkish Airlines, Global Supply Systems, Qatar Airways, Avion Express Malta, tarom, Norwegian Air Shuttle, British Airways, Sas Airways, Pegasus, Lufthansa City Airlines, Luxair, AJet, Bulgaria Air, TAP Portugal to go to Bucharest by flight.
• Travel with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus, Comati PSG to go to Bucharest by bus.
• Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Bucharest by train.

Yes, there are direct services available from Berlin to Bucharest with the following travel companies:

• 1 direct flights per day with Malta Air, Ryanair.
• 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus, Comati PSG.

Omio customers who travel from Berlin to Bucharest often also extend their vacation to go to Sofia, Istanbul, Budapest, Milan, Vienna. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Bucharest and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Bucharest to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Bucharest, you can explore the National Museum of Art of Romania, stroll through the historic Cismigiu Gardens, and enjoy a guided tour of the Palace of the Parliament. Attend a concert at the Romanian Athenaeum and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Bucharest's Old Town. Don't miss the iconic sights like the Palace of the Parliament, Romanian Athenaeum, Village Museum, Herăstrău Park, and the lively Old Town district.

Typically, spending three to four days in Bucharest allows visitors to explore major attractions like the Palace of the Parliament, the Old Town, and Herăstrău Park, and experience the local culture and cuisine.