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There are 12 ways to get from Spain to Romania by plane, train, bus, train (Renfe, TGV), or car

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  1. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Cluj-Napoca

    best
    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane plane BCN - CLJ
    6h 8m
    $62–264

  2. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bucharest Otopeni

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane BCN - OTP
    6h 23m
    $58–215

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Tgv
    3. Take the bus from Frankfurt to Bucharestbus bus
    35h 49m
    $388–524

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Nimestrain train
    2. Take the train from Nimes to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Trn
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Wien Meidlingtrain train Nj / ...
    4. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    46h 30m
    $810–1,231

  5. Drive  2,496.9 km

    1. Drive from Barcelona to Bucharestcar car 2,496.9 km
    27h 10m
    $461–666

  6. Fly Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Cluj-Napoca

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane plane MAD - CLJ
    6h 48m
    $72–294

  7. Fly Valencia Airport to Bucharest Otopeni

    1. Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane VLC - OTP
    6h 34m
    $61–256

  8. Fly Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Bucharest Otopeni

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane MAD - OTP
    6h 58m
    $63–295

  9. Fly Málaga Airport to Bucharest Otopeni

    1. Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane AGP - OTP
    6h 45m
    $62–242

  10. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane BCN - BUD
    2. Take the train from Ferihegy to Szolnoktrain train
    3. Take the train from Szolnok to Aradtrain train
    9h 30m
    $101–247

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona to Bucureştibus bus
    42h 16m
    $170–204

  12. Bus via București, Autogara Militari

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to București, Autogara Militaribus bus 1922
    46h 19m
    $313–451

Spain to Romania by train

Calendar1Weekly Trains
Duration46h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$810Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,848.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 8m

What companies run services between Spain and Romania?

Ulendo Airlink, Lufthansa, and Ryanair fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Barcelona Plaça de Catalunya to Universitate via Barcelona-Sants, Nimes, Bruxelles-Midi, Wien Meidling, Bucuresti Nord, and Gara de Nord in around 46h 30m.

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