There are 10 ways to get from Pau to Bucharest by plane, train, bus, train (TGV), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Pau Pyrénées Airport
best- Fly from Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane PUF - OTP
8h 38m$412–740Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Pau to Toulouse Matabiaubus
- Take the bus from Toulouse to Sofiabus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to București, Autogara Militaribus
2d$122–215Train, bus via Aachen
- Take the train from Pau to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Aachen Hbftrain
- Take the bus from Aachen to Bucharest Oborbus
25h 21m$153–434Train
- Take the train from Pau to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Est to Muenchen Hbftrain Tgv
- Take the train from München Hbf to Wien Westbahnhoftrain Drf / ...
- Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
35h 58m$401–839Drive 2,565.7 km
- Drive from Pau to Bucharestcar 2,565.7 km
28h$460–664Train to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, fly
- Take the train from Pau to Bayonnetrain
- Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane BIQ - OTP
9h 27m$212–602Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly
- Take the train from Pau to Toulouse Matabiautrain
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane TLS - OTP
10h$185–472Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly
- Take the train from Pau to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane BOD - OTP
9h$168–450Bus via Marseille
- Take the bus from Pau to Marseillebus FlixBus N1137 / ...
- Take the bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Bucureştibus
43h 38m$129–234Train, bus
- Take the train from Pau to Toulouse Matabiautrain Ter / ...
- Take the bus from Toulouse to București, Autogara Militaribus 1922
2d 3h$260–382
Pau to Bucharest by train, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pau to Bucharest is to bus which costs $120 - $220 and takes 2 days 0h.
The fastest way to get from Pau to Bucharest is to fly which takes 8h 38m and costs $410 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Pau to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Pau and arriving at Bucureşti via Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Pau to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Pau and arriving at Bucuresti Nord via Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Est, München Hbf and Wien Westbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 58m.
The distance between Pau and Bucharest is 2149 km. The road distance is 2565.7 km.
The best way to get from Pau to Bucharest without a car is to train and bus via Aachen which takes 25h 21m and costs $150 - $440.
It takes approximately 8h 38m to get from Pau to Bucharest, including transfers.
Pau to Bucharest bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, depart from Pau station.
Pau to Bucharest train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Pau station.
The best way to get from Pau to Bucharest is to fly which takes 8h 38m and costs $410 - $750. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $400 - $850 and takes 35h 58m, you could also bus via Marseille, which costs $120 - $240 and takes 43h 38m.
What companies run services between Pau, France and Bucharest, Romania?
Air France, Tarom, and two other airlines fly from Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Pau to Bucuresti Nord via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare de l'Est, Paris Est, Muenchen Hbf, München Hbf, and Wien Westbahnhof in around 35h 58m.
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Pau Pyrénées Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $95–440
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–370
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–370
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–370
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–900
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $120–900
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–200
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–430
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–370
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Pau Pyrénées Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–900
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Pau Pyrénées Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–900
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $170–650
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–370
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Venice Treviso
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–260
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Pau to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–170
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Paris Est to Muenchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–190
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Pau to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Paris Nord to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–230
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from München Hbf to Wien Westbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–140
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
Train from Wien Westbahnhof to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–340
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Pau to Bayonne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–22
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Pau to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Pau to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- $45–70
- Rail 1st Class
- $70–100
- 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
- $27–35
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Pau to Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Toulouse to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $240–340
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Bucureşti
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Pau to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2–17
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Online ticket
- $2–17
- Phone
- 02 981 10 40
- travel@yubim.eu
- Website
- yubim.eu
Bus from Toulouse to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $130–170
- Schedules at
- yubim.eu
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Toulouse to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 37h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Pau to Bucharest bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, arrive at Toulouse Matabiau station.
Bucharest is 1h ahead of Pau. It is currently 3:10 AM in Pau and 4:10 AM in Bucharest.
Pau to Bucharest train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pau to Bucharest is 2566 km. It takes approximately 28h to drive from Pau to Bucharest.
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