There are 11 ways to get from Bucharest to Paderborn by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car train
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Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
best- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane OTP - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Paderborn Hbftrain
7h 36m€106–312Bus, train via Vienna
- Take the bus from Bucharest to Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platzbus
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Nuernberg Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain 25
- Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Paderborn Hbftrain Re
20h 5mTrain
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbftrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Nuernberg Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain 25
- Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Paderborn Hbftrain Re
27h 16m€237–395Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbfnighttrain
- Take the nighttrain from Wien Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehenighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Paderborn Hbftrain Re
30h 32m€142–251Fly to Dortmund Airport, train
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)plane OTP - DTM
- Take the train from Soest to Paderborn Hbftrain
6h 56m€114–335Fly to Hannover Airport, train
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane OTP - HAJ
- Take the train from Langenhagen Flughafen to Paderborn, Hauptbahnhoftrain
9h 30mFly to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, train
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO)plane OTP - FMO
- Take the train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Paderborn Hbftrain
10h€175–420Fly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane OTP - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain
- Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Paderborn Hbftrain
8h 38m€138–359Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bucureşti Autogara DLS to Buzăubus
- Take the bus from Buzau to Detmold, Bahnhofbus
- Take the train from Detmold, Bahnhof to Paderborn, Hauptbahnhoftrain
40h 25m€145–200Drive 1,863.8 km
- Drive from Bucharest to Paderborncar 1,863.8 km
18h 33m€336–484Drive, car train
- Drive from Bucharest to Kufsteincar
- Take the cartrain from Kufstein to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhecartrain
- Drive from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Paderborncar
22h 46m€348–487
Bucharest to Paderborn by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Paderborn is to bus and train which costs €140 - €200 and takes 40h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Paderborn is to fly and train which takes 6h 56m and costs €110 - €340.
No, there is no direct train from Bucharest to Paderborn. However, there are services departing from Bucuresti Nord and arriving at Paderborn Hbf via Budapest-Keleti, Wien Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf and Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 16m.
The distance between Bucharest and Paderborn is 1812 km. The road distance is 1863.8 km.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Paderborn without a car is to bus and train via Vienna which takes 20h 5m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 36m to get from Bucharest to Paderborn, including transfers.
Bucharest to Paderborn train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Bucuresti Nord station.
Paderborn is 1h behind Bucharest. It is currently 10:35 AM in Bucharest and 9:35 AM in Paderborn.
Bucharest to Paderborn train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Budapest-Keleti station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Paderborn is 1864 km. It takes approximately 18h 33m to drive from Bucharest to Paderborn.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Paderborn, Germany?
You can take a train from Bucuresti Nord to Paderborn Hbf via Budapest-Keleti, Wien Hbf, Nuernberg Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf, and Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe in around 27h 16m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–410
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–390
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Hannover Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–500
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Hannover Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–490
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Münster Osnabrück International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Thursday to Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €120–650
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–330
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–180
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Düsseldorf International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–410
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Hannover Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–490
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Frankfurt via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–340
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Düsseldorf International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–300
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Hannover Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Friday and Monday
- Estimated price
- €110–320
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Frankfurt via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–290
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €80–410
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Hannover Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–500
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Münster Osnabrück International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–650
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–330
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Hannover Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–600
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Dortmund Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–280
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–250
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–190
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Hannover Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–450
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Münster Osnabrück International Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–440
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Paderborn Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Paderborn Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Paderborn Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Paderborn Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Soest to Paderborn Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Paderborn Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Paderborn Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Paderborn Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Wien Hbf to Nuernberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €80–150
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Paderborn Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Wien Hbf to Nuernberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €80–150
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Paderborn Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Paderborn Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Soest to Paderborn Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Paderborn Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–23
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Paderborn Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 51m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €61–66
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–90
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–14
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Wien Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–130
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €100–130
- Couchette Carriage
- €75–90
- Seating Carriage
- €45–55
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Soest to Paderborn Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Paderborn Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Detmold, Bahnhof to Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Eurobahn
- Phone
- +49 30 311682904
- Website
- DB Bus
Train from Langenhagen Flughafen to Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- DB Bus
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- [email protected]
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Kufstein to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
- Phone
- +40 745 766 766
- [email protected]
- Website
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Bucharest to Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 021.312.65.91
- [email protected]
- Website
- dlsbus.ro
Bus from Bucureşti Autogara DLS to Buzău
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €4
- Schedules at
- dlsbus.ro
- Phone
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from Buzau to Detmold, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €130–180
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
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