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How to get fromBucharest to Big Benby plane, bus, train, train (Eurostar), car, car train, busferry or car ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Bucharest to Big Ben by plane, bus, train, train (Eurostar), car, car train, busferry, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to London City Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane OTP - LCY
    7h 45m
    £122–330

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bucharest Obor to Lutonbus bus
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to West Hampstead Thameslinktrain train Bedford - Brighton / ...
    21h 12m
    £46–79

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keletitrain train Ir
    2. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbftrain train Ec / ...
    3. Take the train from Wien HBF to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Nj
    4. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    39h 59m
    £430–698

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Bucharest to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Big Bencar car
    24h 28m

  5. Fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane OTP - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to West Hampstead Thameslinktrain train
    6h 36m
    £103–196

  6. Fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane OTP - LHR
    6h 51m
    £132–312

  7. Fly to London Stansted Airport

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane OTP - STN
    6h 59m
    £115–239

  8. Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane OTP - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain train
    6h 25m
    £139–306

  9. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane OTP - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to London Eustontrain train
    7h 40m
    £114–345

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bucharest to London Victoriabus bus
    30h 23m
    £121–128

  11. Bus and ferry

    1. Take the busferry from Bucharest to London Barkingbusferry bus ferry
    2d 10h
    £69–182

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Bucharest to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Big Bencar car
    25h 36m
    £333–516

Bucharest to Big Ben by train, foot, and subway

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration39h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket£430Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Big Ben, Greater London, England?

KLM, Lufthansa, and five other airlines fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to London City Airport (LCY) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bucuresti Nord to Big Ben via Budapest-Keleti, Wien Hbf, Wien HBF, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and Westminster station in around 39h 59m.

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