Bucharest to Brussels train with Romanian Railways (CFR)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bucharest to Brussels

Showing times and prices for 12 Jan

Cheapest price

£213

Average price

£213

Fastest journey

1 d 18 h 39 m

Average duration

1 d 18 h 39 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

1771 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bucharest to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bucharest to Brussels will cost around £213 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £213.

Fast trains

To travel from Bucharest to Brussels you need to make at least one change.

Romanian Railways (CFR)
15:0742h39
Bucharest
09:46Brussels
£2131One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Bucharest to Brussels

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bucharest to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.8 - 4.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £46, and a train costs an average of £217.

Distance: 1771 km

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Coach

£217

Average Price

£210

Average Price

£117

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Cheapest

43h 39m

Average total duration

43h 9m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 26m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 26m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

42h 20m

Average total duration

41h 50m

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30m

Additional time*

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CO2 emissions

5.3 - 10.6kg

CO2 emissions

1.8 - 4.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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Live departures

Bucharest to Brussels train times

The table below shows live departures for Bucharest to Brussels trains for tomorrow, Monday 12 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 15:27
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Romanian Railways (CFR)15:07 Bucharest
42h39
09:46 Brussels1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bucharest to Brussels

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Trains from Bucharest to Brussels run on average 1 times per day, taking around 43h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £217 but you can travel from only £32 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 18:05. The fastest train covers the 1771 km distance in 42h 39m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £32
Distance
1771 km
Average train duration
43h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
£217
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
42h 39m
First train
00:20
Last train
18:05
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £32

Train companies: Romanian Railways (CFR) from Bucharest to Brussels trainsRomanian Railways (CFR) trains will get you between Bucharest and Brussels from £32. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Romanian Railways (CFR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
42h 39m
Cheapest Price
£215
Romanian Railways (CFR) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bucharest to Brussels train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bucharest to Brussels by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Brussels, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To explore Brussels' main attractions, including the Grand Place, Atomium, and various museums, a stay of 2 to 3 days is generally sufficient.
The cost of a train ticket from Bucharest to Brussels can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £217, while the average price tends to be around £217.
Booking trains from Bucharest to Brussels in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Explore the vibrant Marolles district, known for its eclectic mix of antique shops and street art. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through Parc du Cinquantenaire, home to impressive arches and museums. Sample Belgian chocolates at renowned chocolatiers, and discover the lively atmosphere of the Saint-Géry district with trendy bars and cafes. Attend a performance at the historic La Monnaie opera house. Visit Grand Place, a UNESCO World Heritage site, the Atomium for panoramic city views, the famous Manneken Pis statue, the Royal Palace of Brussels, and the Magritte Museum for surrealist art.
The train from Bucharest to Brussels takes 42h 39m and runs once a day.
A day trip from Bucharest to Brussels is not feasible as the journey takes 42h 39m and the distance is 1771 km. The trip frequency is 1 per day for trains.
The first train from Bucharest to Brussels leaves at 0:20.
The train journey from Bucharest to Brussels, although lengthy, offers varied scenery including the Carpathian Mountains, charming Hungarian and Austrian countryside, and picturesque landscapes along the Danube River, providing a diverse visual experience.
Trains from Bucharest to Brussels run approximately 1 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Brussels is by flight, costing approximately £32.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bucharest to Brussels.
The train distance from Bucharest to Brussels is 1771 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Bucharest to Brussels.
The last train from Bucharest to Brussels departs at 18:05.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bucharest to Brussels.
There is no night train service from Bucharest to Brussels.
To get from Bucharest to Brussels, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.

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