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There are 14 ways to get from Bucharest to Paderborn by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car train

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  1. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeOTP - DUS
    2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Paderborn Hbftrain
    7h 56m
    €172–343
  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bucharest Obor to Aachenbus
    2. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Dortmund HbftrainRe
    3. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Paderborn HbftrainRe
    20h 8m
    €52–175
  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Bucharest to Lokoshazatrain
    2. Take the train from Loekoeshaza to Budapest-KeletitrainIc
    3. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien HbftrainEc / ...
    4. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Kassel-WilhelmshoehetrainIce
    5. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Paderborn HbftrainRe
    27h 37m
    €176–428
  4. Night train, train

    1. Take the night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbfnighttrain
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Kassel-WilhelmshoehetrainIce
    3. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Paderborn HbftrainRe
    27h 21m
    €158–386
  5. Fly to Hannover Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)planeOTP - HAJ
    2. Take the train from Langenhagen Flughafen to Paderborn Hbftrain
    9h 15m
  6. Fly to Dortmund Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)planeOTP - DTM
    2. Take the train from Soest to Paderborn Hbftrain
    7h 5m
    €118–366
  7. Fly to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO)planeOTP - FMO
    2. Take the train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Paderborn Hbftrain
    9h 7m
    €203–494
  8. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Frankfurt (FRA)planeOTP - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain
    3. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Paderborn Hbftrain
    9h 21m
    €185–370
  9. Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)planeOTP - BER
    2. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
    3. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Paderborn Hbftrain
    10h 2m
  10. Fly to Paderborn Lippstadt Airport

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Paderborn Lippstadt Airport (PAD)planeOTP - PAD
    9h 4m
    €163–405
  11. Bus via Frankfurt am Main

    1. Take the bus from Bucharest to Frankfurtbus
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Kasselbus
    3. Take the bus from Kassel to PaderbornbusN69
    26h 58m
    €147–154
  12. Bus

    1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Bielefeld Brackwede train stationbus1925
    40h 30m
    €79–143
  13. Drive 1,862.5 km

    1. Drive from Bucharest to Paderborncar1,862.5 km
    18h 32m
    €267–385
  14. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Bucharest to Villach Hbf ARZcar
    2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to Hannover Hbfcartrain
    3. Drive from Hannover Hbf to Paderborncar
    20h 53m
    €315–1,212

Bucharest to Paderborn by train

Calendar8Weekly Trains
Duration27h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket€176Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Paderborn, Germany?

You can take a train from Bucharest to Paderborn Hbf via Lokoshaza, Loekoeshaza, Budapest-Keleti, Wien Hbf, and Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe in around 27h 37m. Alternatively, Lufthansa City, DAT Danish Air Transport, and three other airlines fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Paderborn Lippstadt Airport (PAD) 5 times a day.

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