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Muzeul Național de Artă al României
Leading Romanian art museum in the former royal palace, with European and national collections across several elegant galleries.
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£125
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£125
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
1 d 18 h 10 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
1 d 18 h 10 m
Buses on 05 Sept
1
Distance
1667 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Venlo to Bucharest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venlo to Bucharest will cost around £125 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £125.
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 1 buses from Venlo to Bucharest, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 1667 km distance in an average of 1 d 18 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 18 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 d 18 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venlo to Bucharest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £393 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 30h 3m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £393, while a train costs an average of £393.
Distance: 1667 km
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£393 Average Price Cheapest | £346 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
30h 3m Average total duration Fastest 29h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Bucharest take longer:
Coach takes on average 41h 0m.
The table below shows live departures for Venlo to Bucharest coaches for tomorrow, Saturday 5 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 1:35 Venlo | 42h10 | 19:45 Bucharest | 0 changesdirect | |
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Take a bus from Venlo to Bucharest and enjoy the approximately 1667 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 03:45, the last at 22:30.
Distance 1667 km |
Average bus duration 41h 0m |
Buses per day 1 |
First bus 3:45 |
Last bus 22:30 |
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Leading Romanian art museum in the former royal palace, with European and national collections across several elegant galleries.
Open-air museum with traditional houses, churches and farm buildings moved from across Romania, ideal for architecture and folklore.
Museum in Ceaușescu’s former residence, showing preserved private rooms, décor and daily life inside the late communist elite.
Atmospheric historic quarter with churches, inns, small lanes and restored buildings, ideal for walking and seeing old Bucharest.
Elegant central avenue linking major squares, theatres and historic buildings; one of the city’s best walks for architecture and atmosphere.
Large landscaped park around Herăstrău Lake with promenades, boat rentals and green space for a relaxed break from central traffic.
Sarmale are cabbage rolls stuffed with minced pork and rice, slowly cooked and often served with polenta. They are a festive Romanian staple.
Mici are skinless grilled minced meat rolls seasoned with garlic and spices. They are a beloved street and barbecue classic in Bucharest.
Ciorbă de burtă is a rich sour tripe soup with garlic, vinegar and cream. It is one of Romania’s most iconic traditional soups.
Elegant dining room showcasing modern Romanian cooking and tasting menus in a polished central setting.
Historic beer hall serving Romanian classics, grilled meats and local beer in a lively old-town setting.
Stylish restaurant focused on Romanian cuisine with refined plating and a more contemporary dining room.
Budget-friendly for a European capital: hotels, meals and public transport are generally cheaper than in Western and Central European city breaks.
Service is not always included. Tip 10% in restaurants for good service, round up or add 5-10% for taxis, and small change at cafés is appreciated.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venlo to Bucharest by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bucharest, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Venlo to Bucharest buses use the Venlo, Centraal Station to București, Autogara Militari station pair. Use this guide to compare Venlo and Bucharest bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Venlo, Centraal Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Small cafe inside the station.
Wi-Fi is available at Venlo, Centraal Station. ATMs are aTM near the ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Venlo, Centraal Station.
Available at Venlo, Centraal Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Venlo, Centraal Station: Wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators.
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