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There are 12 ways to get from Paderborn to Bucharest by train, plane, bus, car, night train, or car train

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  1. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane DUS - OTP
    7h 25m
    $131–331

  2. Train to Dortmund Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Soesttrain train
    2. Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane DTM - OTP
    6h 57m
    $74–296

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Nürnberg Hbftrain train 25
    3. Take the bus from Nuremberg Central Station to Bucharestbus bus
    23h 35m
    $211–351

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to München Hbftrain train 25 / ...
    3. Take the train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train 90 / ...
    4. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    5. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    28h 18m
    $406–1,047

  5. Drive 1,861.4 km

    1. Drive from Paderborn to Bucharestcar car 1,861.4 km
    18h 38m
    $307–443

  6. Train to Hannover Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof to Langenhagen Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane HAJ - OTP
    8h 54m

  7. Train to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof to Münster Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane FMO - OTP
    9h 35m
    $175–423

  8. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain train
    2. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane FRA - OTP
    8h 9m
    $161–421

  9. Train, train to Eindhoven Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Hamm(Westf)Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Hamm to Venlotrain train
    3. Take the train from Venlo to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train
    4. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane EIN - OTP
    10h 24m
    $132–378

  10. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain train Re
    2. Take the night train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Wien Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    31h 20m
    $342–667

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bielefeld Brackwede train station to București, Autogara Militaribus bus 1925
    40h 27m
    $210–382

  12. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Paderborn to Göttingencar car
    2. Take the car train from Göttingen to Villach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Bucharestcar car
    25h 30m
    $347–505

Paderborn to Bucharest by train

Calendar8Weekly Trains
Duration28h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$406Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,813.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 25m

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, München Hbf, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, Salzburg Hbf, and Wien Hbf in around 28h 18m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bielefeld Brackwede train station to București, Autogara Militari once a week. Tickets cost $190–320 and the journey takes 38h 40m.

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