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How to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Bucharest

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Bucharest

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Bucharest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €60. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €60, and a train costs an average of €321.

Distance: 903 miles (1454 km)

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€125

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€321

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6h 59m

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from Frankfurt am Main to Bucharest

How to get from Frankfurt am Main to Bucharest by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Bucharest is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBus
08:31PM37h44
Frankfurt am Main
10:15AMBucharest
$1311One-way
0 transfers

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FlixBus
08:31PM37h44
Frankfurt am Main
10:15AMBucharest
$1311One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

FlixBus
09:28PM36h47
Frankfurt am Main
10:15AMBucharest
$1411One-way
0 transfers

Other options

FlixBus
11:12AM55h33
Frankfurt am Main
06:45PMBucharest
$2361One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Frankfurt am Main to Bucharest

Travel to Bucharest easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Frankfurt am Main to Bucharest.

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There are 3 options to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Bucharest including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Bucharest is a flight with an average price of $35 (€27).

This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Bucharest:

A flight is $42 (€33) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Frankfurt am Main to Bucharest costing on average $76 (€60).

A flight is $374 (€294) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Bucharest costing on average $409 (€321).

The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Bucharest is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 20m.

Other travel options to Bucharest take longer:

Train takes on average 27h 4m.

Bus takes on average 28h 25m.

The distance from Frankfurt am Main to Bucharest is approximately 903 miles (1454 km).
The average frequency per day from Frankfurt am Main to Bucharest is:
  • Around 43 flights per day.
  • Around 4 buses per day.
  • Around 2 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main to Bucharest:
  • Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) and arrive in București, Autogara Militari.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Bucharest, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, Ourbus to go to Bucharest by bus.
  • Travel with TAROM, Lufthansa, HiSky, LOT Polish Airlines, Air Serbia, Dan Air, Lufthansa Cityline, Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways, Austrian Airlines to go to Bucharest by flight.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Bucharest by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Frankfurt am Main to Bucharest with the following travel companies:
  • 0 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
  • 5 direct flights per day with TAROM, Lufthansa, HiSky, Dan Air.
Omio customers who travel from Frankfurt am Main to Bucharest often also extend their vacation to go to Sofia, Budapest, Varna, Vienna, Istanbul. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Bucharest and these popular destinations at a great price.

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