Taking the train from Munich to Bucharest

So you’re considering going from Munich to Bucharest by train? To ensure you have the smoothest, most carefree travel, keep this page handy.

Cost of train tickets between Munich and Bucharest

The cheapest train tickets from Munich to Bucharest start at US$168.85. If you book a month in advance, tickets cost, on average, . If you wait until a week in advance, expect tickets to be around .

Pro tip: The best way to save on tickets from Munich to Bucharest is by booking in advance. Keep in mind that tickets for this route go on sale 3 months before the travel date. So if you want to save on your booking, be sure to lock in your tickets as early as possible.

Munich to Bucharest train times

Prepare for your journey with the following departure details. The earliest train running Monday through Friday from Munich to Bucharest is at 07:10 and the last is at 13:55. The first train scheduled on Saturdays and Sundays is at 06:24 and the last one is at 13:55. You can expect 17 trains making this journey each day, with trains departing every 4 minutes.

What are the travel time and distance for trains from Munich to Bucharest?

On this route spanning 1,191 kilometres in total, the fastest journey takes 23 hours and 35 minutes.

When do tickets go on sale between Munich and Bucharest?

You can start planning and booking your trip between Munich and Bucharest 3 months before the departure date. Pro tip: buy your tickets as early as possible to save money.

Learn more about train travel from Munich to Bucharest

Refer to our help articles for more details and insights on train travel from Munich and beyond. Get ready for your visit with travel tips and inspiration in our Bucharest city guide.

Frequently asked questions

What’s the distance between Munich and Bucharest by train?

The train journey from Munich to Bucharest covers 1,191 kilometres in total.

How much does the train from Munich to Bucharest cost?

The minimum fare on this route is US$168.85. Tickets booked 30 days in advance are priced around . If booked 7 days before departure, the cost is approximately .

How far in advance can I book my Munich to Bucharest train tickets?

You can start booking tickets for this route 3 months in advance.

How long does it take to get from Munich to Bucharest?

The fastest journey on this route takes 23 hours and 35 minutes.