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How to get fromBournemouth to Bucharestby bus, plane, train, car, car train, busferry or car ferry

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There are 11 ways to get from Bournemouth to Bucharest by bus, plane, train, car, car train, busferry, or car ferry

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  1. Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane LHR - OTP
    7h 27m
    $172–487

  2. Train, bus via London Luton Airport (LTN)

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Take the train from West Hampstead Thameslink to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Luton to Bucharest Oborbus bus
    24h 1m
    $75–185

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Bournemouth to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Bucharestcar car
    26h 7m

  4. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Take the train from West Hampstead Thameslink to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane LTN - OTP
    8h 25m
    $190–530

  5. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane BHX - OTP
    8h 44m
    $167–764

  6. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane STN - OTP
    8h 49m
    $189–467

  7. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Clapham Junctiontrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane LGW - OTP
    7h 52m
    $193–464

  8. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane BRS - OTP
    8h 59m
    $184–524

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to London Waterlootrain train Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bucharestbus bus
    33h 12m
    $182–270

  10. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 035
    2. Take the busferry from London Barking to Bucharestbusferry bus ferry
    2d 14h
    $93–248

  11. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Bournemouth to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Bucharestcar car
    27h 16m
    $507–782

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) flights

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration4h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$68Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Bucharest, Romania?

There is no direct connection from Bournemouth to Bucharest. However, you can take the bus to Heathrow Terminal 5, walk to Heathrow Terminal 5 station, take the subway to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP), walk to Bucharest Otopeni Airport, then take the shuttle to Bucharest. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bournemouth to Bucharest Obor via London Waterloo, Waterloo Station, West Hampstead station, West Hampstead Thameslink, Luton Airport Parkway, Luton Airport Parkway Station, London Luton Airport Bus Station Bay, and Luton in around 24h 1m.

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