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How to get fromBordeaux to Bucharestby plane, train (TGV), bus, car, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Bordeaux to Bucharest by plane, train (TGV), bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Bucharest Otopeni

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    1. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane BOD - OTP
    8h 16m
    $68–263

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean 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 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
    32h 29m
    $592–1,064

  3. Bus via Montpellier

    1. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Montpellier to Bucureştibus bus
    44h 13m
    $192–268

  4. Drive  2,541.6 km

    1. Drive from Bordeaux to Bucharestcar car 2,541.6 km
    26h 35m
    $456–658

  5. Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni

    1. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Toulouse Matabiautrain train
    2. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane TLS - OTP
    10h 54m
    $136–364

  6. Train to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni

    1. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Bayonnetrain train
    2. Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane BIQ - OTP
    11h 10m
    $122–448

  7. Fly Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport

    1. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)plane plane BOD - BBU
    18h 14m
    $84–294

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bordeaux to București, Autogara Militaribus bus 1922
    46h 15m
    $300–450

Bordeaux to Bucharest by train, foot, and subway

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration32h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$592Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,137.9 km
  • Duration: 8h 16m

What companies run services between Bordeaux, France and Bucharest, Romania?

Swiss, Lufthansa City, and two other airlines fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bordeaux St Jean to Bucuresti Nord via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare de l'Est, Paris Est, Muenchen Hbf, Salzburg Hbf, and Wien Hbf in around 32h 29m.

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