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There are 7 ways to get from Pau to Bucharest by plane, train (TGV), bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly from Pau Pyrénées Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane PUF - OTP
    8h 44m
    $98–423
  2. Fly from Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport (LDE) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane LDE - OTP
    11h 8m
    $95–358
  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Pau to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Est to Muenchen Hbftrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Salzburg Hbftrain train Re / ...
    4. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    5. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    34h 36m
    $623–1,016
  4. Bus via Montpellier

    1. Take the bus from Pau - Technopôle Héliparc to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Montpellier to Bucureştibus bus
    44h 13m
    $191–271
  5. Drive  2,566.2 km

    1. Drive from Pau to Bucharestcar car 2,566.2 km
    27h 49m
    $525–758
  6. Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Pau to Toulouse Matabiautrain train
    2. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane TLS - OTP
    11h 16m
    $127–362
  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Pau - Technopôle Héliparc to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Toulouse to București, Autogara Militaribus bus 1922
    46h 35m
    $298–449

Pau to Bucharest by train, foot, and subway

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration34h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$623Cheapest Price
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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) 3 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 Gl.5-10, Salzburg Hbf, and Wien Hbf in around 34h 36m.

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