Lisbon to Bucharest train

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Avanti West Coast
Great Western Rail
Deutsche Bahn
Regionale
West Midlands Trains
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Avanti West Coast
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1,000+ travel companies
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Compare coach and flight for Lisbon to Bucharest

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lisbon to Bucharest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £103. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £103, and a flight costs an average of £88.

Distance: 2975 km

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£254

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£187

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66h 39m

Average total duration

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lisbon to Bucharest

PortugalPortugal
RomaniaRomania
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Take a train from Lisbon to Bucharest and enjoy the approximately 2975 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £88
Distance
2975 km
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 £88

FAQs: Lisbon to Bucharest train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lisbon to Bucharest 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 Bucharest, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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In Bucharest, visitors can explore the National Museum of Art of Romania, stroll through Cismigiu Gardens, and enjoy a guided tour of the Palace of the Parliament. The Romanian Athenaeum offers concerts and events, while the Old Town provides a vibrant atmosphere. Notable sights include the Palace of the Parliament, Romanian Athenaeum, Village Museum, Herăstrău Park, and the lively Old Town.
The train journey from Lisbon to Bucharest is long and involves multiple transfers, with a mix of scenic and less scenic sections. Travellers can enjoy picturesque views through Spain and the Carpathian Mountains in Romania, but many stretches are less remarkable, passing through industrial or urban areas.
The train distance from Lisbon to Bucharest is 2975 km.
For a comprehensive experience in Bucharest, 2 to 3 days are generally sufficient to explore major attractions such as the Palace of the Parliament, the Village Museum, and the Old Town.
Booking trains from Lisbon to Bucharest in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Lisbon to Bucharest.
To get from Lisbon to Bucharest, you can choose from several travel options including coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Lisbon to Bucharest.
The cheapest way to get from Lisbon to Bucharest is by flight, costing approximately £88.

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