There are 11 ways to get from Paderborn to Bucharest by train, plane, bus, car, night train, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane DUS - OTP
7h 7m$198–435Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Hamm(Westf)Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Aachen Hbftrain Re
- Take the bus from Aachen to Bucharest Oborbus
20h 40m$86–141Train
- Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain Re
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Nürnberg Hbftrain 25
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Passau Hbftrain 91 / ...
- Take the train from Passau Hbf to Wien Meidlingtrain Ice
- Take the train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
28h 44m$356–746Drive 1,858.9 km
- Drive from Paderborn to Bucharestcar 1,858.9 km
18h 37m$307–443Train to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof to Münster Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane FMO - OTP
9h 1m$239–553Train to Dortmund Airport, fly
- Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Soesttrain
- Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane DTM - OTP
6h 36m$180–429Train, train to Frankfurt, fly
- Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane FRA - OTP
7h 56m$196–468Bus via Frankfurt am Main
- Take the bus from Paderborn to Frankfurt central train stationbus N110
- Take the bus from Frankfurt to Bucharestbus
26h 4m$182–192Train, night train
- Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain Re
- Take the night train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Wien Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
30h 24m$346–721Bus
- Take the bus from Bielefeld Brackwede train station to București, Autogara Militaribus 1925
40h 27m$208–300Drive, car train
- Drive from Paderborn to Göttingencar
- Take the car train from Göttingen to Villach Hbf ARZcartrain
- Drive from Villach Hbf ARZ to Bucharestcar
20h 20m$357–1,465
Paderborn to Bucharest by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paderborn to Bucharest is to train and bus which costs $85 - $150 and takes 20h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Paderborn to Bucharest is to train and fly which takes 6h 36m and costs $180 - $430.
No, there is no direct bus from Paderborn to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Paderborn and arriving at Bucharest via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Paderborn to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Paderborn Hbf and arriving at Bucuresti Nord via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, Nürnberg Hbf, Passau Hbf and Wien Meidling. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 44m.
The distance between Paderborn and Bucharest is 1814 km. The road distance is 1858.9 km.
The best way to get from Paderborn to Bucharest without a car is to train and bus which takes 20h 40m and costs $85 - $150.
It takes approximately 7h 7m to get from Paderborn to Bucharest, including transfers.
Paderborn to Bucharest bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Paderborn station.
Paderborn to Bucharest train services, operated by National Express, depart from Paderborn Hbf station.
The best way to get from Paderborn to Bucharest is to train which takes 28h 44m and costs $350 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus via Frankfurt am Main, which costs $180 - $195 and takes 26h 4m.
What companies run services between Paderborn, Germany and Bucharest, Romania?
You can take a train from Paderborn Hbf to Bucuresti Nord via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, Nürnberg Hbf, Passau Hbf, and Wien Meidling in around 28h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Paderborn to Bucharest via Frankfurt central train station and Frankfurt in around 26h 4m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–390
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Münster Osnabrück International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Frankfurt to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–360
Flights from Frankfurt to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–380
Flights from Frankfurt to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–350
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Münster Osnabrück International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Frankfurt to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Münster Osnabrück International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–340
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Dortmund Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–250
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Frankfurt to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–230
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–270
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Münster Osnabrück International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $240–600
- Website
- hisky.aero
Flights from Frankfurt to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–160
Flights from Frankfurt to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–230
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Paderborn Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Paderborn Hbf to Hamm(Westf)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Paderborn Hbf to Soest
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Paderborn Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Paderborn Hbf to Hamm(Westf)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $32–36
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Passau Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $60–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Paderborn Hbf to Soest
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–32
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Paderborn Hbf to Hamm(Westf)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–26
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
Train from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof to Münster Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
Train from Paderborn Hbf to Soest
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
Train from Passau Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–75
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–350
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–350
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Passau Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- $50–80
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Passau Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–180
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- $50–80
- 1st Class
- $110–180
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–330
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- $310–330
- Couchette Carriage
- $180–210
- Seating Carriage
- $75–95
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Göttingen to Villach Hbf ARZ
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–1,050
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Car Single Bed
- $510–560
- Car Compartment
- $900–1,050
- Phone
- +40 230 562 929
- tarsin_irlanda@yahoo.com
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Aachen to Bucharest Obor
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 46m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Paderborn to Frankfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bielefeld Brackwede train station to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $200–290
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +40 745 766 766
- dispecerat@maxibustravel.ro
- Website
- maxibustravel.ro
Bus from Frankfurt to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $157
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.ro
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More Questions & Answers
Paderborn to Bucharest bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Frankfurt central train station.
Bucharest is 1h ahead of Paderborn. It is currently 5:51 AM in Paderborn and 6:51 AM in Bucharest.
Paderborn to Bucharest train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paderborn to Bucharest is 1859 km. It takes approximately 18h 37m to drive from Paderborn to Bucharest.
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