There are 13 ways to get from Papenburg 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 Bremen Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni
best- Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Bremen Hbftrain
- Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane BRE - OTP
9h 30m$153–469Train, train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni
cheapest- Take the train from Papenburg, Bahnhof to Rheine, Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Rheine to Hengelotrain
- Take the train from Hengelo to Utrecht Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Eindhoven Centraaltrain
- Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane EIN - OTP
10h 32m$103–536Train, bus
- Take the train from Papenburg, Bahnhof to Köln Hbftrain 35
- Take the bus from Köln Hauptbahnhof to Bucharestbus
27h 22m$222–285Train
- Take the train from Papenburg, Bahnhof to Herne Wanne-Eickel Hbftrain 35
- Take the train from Herne Wanne-Eickel Hbf to München Hbftrain 47 / ...
- Take the train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain 90 / ...
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbftrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
31h 33m$498–1,010Drive 2,052.2 km
- Drive from Papenburg to Bucharestcar 2,052.2 km
19h 21m$338–489Train to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni
- Take the train from Papenburg, Bahnhof to Münster Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane FMO - OTP
9h 23m$181–479Train, train to Dortmund Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni
- Take the train from Papenburg, Bahnhof to Münster Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Muenster(Westf)Hbf to Holzwickedetrain
- Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane DTM - OTP
8h 26mTrain, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Bucharest Otopeni
- Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningentrain
- Take the train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane AMS - OTP
9h 42m$150–391Train, train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
- Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Bremen Hbftrain
- Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)plane HAM - BBU
9h 15m$106–424Train, night train
- Take the train from Papenburg, Bahnhof to Münster Hauptbahnhoftrain 35
- Take the nighttrain from Muenster(Westf)Hbf to Wien Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
34h 3m$344–667Bus via Hamburg
- Take the bus from Leer ZOB to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus 075 / ...
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to București, Autogara Militaribus 1926
37h 10m$212–322Bus
- Take the bus from Papenburg, Bahnhof to Buzaubus
- Take the bus from Buzău to Bucureşti Autogara DLSbus
41h 44m$160–205Drive, car train
- Drive from Papenburg to Hannover Hbfcar
- Take the cartrain from Hannover Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Villach Hbf to Bucharestcar
27h 37m$364–529
Papenburg to Bucharest by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Papenburg to Bucharest is to bus which costs $160 - $210 and takes 41h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Papenburg to Bucharest is to train and fly which takes 9h 15m and costs $100 - $430.
No, there is no direct bus from Papenburg to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Ppbg, Gasthauskanal/Wiek re and arriving at București, Autogara Militari via Leer ZOB and Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Papenburg to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Papenburg, Bahnhof and arriving at Bucuresti Nord via Herne Wanne-Eickel Hbf, München Hbf, Salzburg Hbf and Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 33m.
The distance between Papenburg and Bucharest is 1712 km. The road distance is 2052.2 km.
The best way to get from Papenburg to Bucharest without a car is to train and bus which takes 27h 22m and costs $220 - $290.
It takes approximately 9h 30m to get from Papenburg to Bucharest, including transfers.
Papenburg to Bucharest bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leer ZOB station.
Papenburg to Bucharest train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Papenburg, Bahnhof station.
The best way to get from Papenburg to Bucharest is to train which takes 31h 33m and costs $490 - $1,100. Alternatively, you can bus via Hamburg, which costs $210 - $330 and takes 37h 10m.
What companies run services between Papenburg, Germany and Bucharest, Romania?
You can take a train from Papenburg, Bahnhof to Bucuresti Nord via Herne Wanne-Eickel Hbf, München Hbf, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, Salzburg Hbf, and Wien Hbf in around 31h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ppbg, Gasthauskanal/Wiek re to București, Autogara Militari via Leer ZOB and Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof in around 37h 10m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Bremen Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Bremen Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Bremen Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Münster Osnabrück International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Bremen Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–500
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Dortmund Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–250
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–390
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Bremen Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Münster Osnabrück International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Bremen Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Münster Osnabrück International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–650
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Münster Osnabrück International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $220–650
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Papenburg, Bahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Papenburg, Bahnhof to Herne Wanne-Eickel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Herne Wanne-Eickel Hbf to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $140–290
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Papenburg, Bahnhof to Münster Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Papenburg, Bahnhof to Münster Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Papenburg, Bahnhof to Rheine, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Rheine to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Papenburg, Bahnhof to Münster Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 200 73-0
- kommunikation@transdev.de
- Website
- Transdev GmbH
Train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- service@westbahn.at
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $89
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $250–440
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $250–440
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Muenster(Westf)Hbf to Holzwickede
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–28
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rheine to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–12
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Hengelo to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Eindhoven Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- $30–50
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Eindhoven Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- $14–22
- Phone
- +49 581 97164164
- info@der-metronom.de
- Website
- metronom
Train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $33
- Schedules at
- metronom
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Rheine to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- Eurobahn
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Muenster(Westf)Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–170
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- $120–170
- Couchette Carriage
- $95–120
- Seating Carriage
- $65–80
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Hannover Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $110–140
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
- Phone
- +40 745 766 766
- dispecerat@maxibustravel.ro
- Website
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Köln Hauptbahnhof to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $160
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leer ZOB to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $190–290
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from Papenburg, Bahnhof to Buzau
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $150–200
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 021.312.65.91
- office@dlsbus.ro
- Website
- dlsbus.ro
Bus from Buzău to Bucureşti Autogara DLS
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- dlsbus.ro
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Booking & Getting There
Papenburg to Bucharest bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.
Bucharest is 1h ahead of Papenburg. It is currently 6:16 PM in Papenburg and 7:16 PM in Bucharest.
Papenburg to Bucharest train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Herne Wanne-Eickel Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Papenburg to Bucharest is 2052 km. It takes approximately 19h 21m to drive from Papenburg to Bucharest.
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