What is the cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Bucharest?

The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Bucharest is to train and fly which costs $170 - $360 and takes 8h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Bucharest?

The fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Bucharest is to bus and fly which takes 8h 4m and costs $130 - $340.

Is there a direct train between Bournemouth and Bucharest?

No, there is no direct train from Bournemouth to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth and arriving at Bucuresti Nord via Waterloo station, London St Pancras Intl, Amsterdam Centraal and Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 42m.

How far is it from Bournemouth to Bucharest?

The distance between Bournemouth and Bucharest is 2229 km.

How do I travel from Bournemouth to Bucharest without a car?

The best way to get from Bournemouth to Bucharest without a car is to train and bus which takes 33h 12m and costs $220 - $310.

How long does it take to get from Bournemouth to Bucharest?

It takes approximately 8h 56m to get from Bournemouth to Bucharest, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bournemouth to Bucharest train from?

Bournemouth to Bucharest train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Bournemouth station.

What is the time difference between Bournemouth and Bucharest?

Bucharest is 2h ahead of Bournemouth. It is currently 2:44 AM in Bournemouth and 4:44 AM in Bucharest.

Where does the Bournemouth to Bucharest train arrive?

Bournemouth to Bucharest train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.

Where can I stay near Bucharest?

There are 5467+ hotels available in Bucharest.

Bournemouth to Bucharest - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, and bus

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train to Southampton Airport, fly
best
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane SOU - OTP
8h 56m
$170–352
Bus, bus and ferry
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 035
2. Take the busferry from London Barking to Bucharestbusferry
2d 14h
$107–304
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to London Waterlootrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bucharestbus
33h 12m
$221–307
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to London Waterlootrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Eil
3. Take the night train from Amsterdam Centraal to Wien Hbfnighttrain Nj
4. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
42h 42m
$616–1,160
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Bournemouth to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Bucharestcar
26h
$619–883
Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane LHR - OTP
8h 4m
$136–338
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Birmingham Internationaltrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane BHX - OTP
8h 58m
$164–358
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to London Waterlootrain
2. Take the train from West Hampstead Thameslink to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane LTN - OTP
8h 45m
$128–398
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to London Waterlootrain
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane STN - OTP
8h 54m
$136–379
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Clapham Junctiontrain
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane LGW - OTP
8h 22m
$170–354
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Bournemouth to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Bucharestcar
27h 9m
$475–787

Bournemouth to Bucharest by train, subway, foot, and night train

8Weekly Services

42h 42mAverage Duration

$616Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,229.2 km
Duration: 8h 56m

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

There is no direct connection from Bournemouth to Bucharest. However, you can take the train to Southampton Airport Parkway, walk to Southampton Airport (SOU) airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP), walk to Aeroport Henri Coanda Plecari, then take the line 100 bus to Piata 21 Decembrie 1989. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bournemouth to Bucharest via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo Station/Upper Taxi Rd, Victoria Coach Station, and London Victoria in around 33h 12m.

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