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

The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Cardiff is to bus and train which costs £80 - £120 and takes 24h 23m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Cardiff is to fly and train which takes 7h 43m and costs £130 - £330.

Is there a direct bus between Bucharest and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct bus from Bucharest to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Bucharest and arriving at University RE via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 51m.

How far is it from Bucharest to Cardiff?

The distance between Bucharest and Cardiff is 1469 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bucharest to Cardiff without a car is to bus and train which takes 24h 23m and costs £80 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 7h 43m to get from Bucharest to Cardiff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bucharest to Cardiff bus from?

Bucharest to Cardiff bus services, operated by Maxibus Travel, depart from Bucharest station.

Bus or fly from Bucharest to Cardiff?

The best way to get from Bucharest to Cardiff is to fly which takes 10h 36m and costs £130 - £280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £140 - £190 and takes 33h 51m.

Where does the Bucharest to Cardiff bus arrive?

Bucharest to Cardiff bus services, operated by Maxibus Travel, arrive at London Victoria station.

What is the time difference between Bucharest and Cardiff?

Cardiff is 2h behind Bucharest. It is currently 1:45 PM in Bucharest and 11:45 AM in Cardiff.

Where can I stay near Cardiff?

There are 861+ hotels available in Cardiff.

Bucharest to Cardiff - 12 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 12 ways to get from Bucharest to Cardiff by plane, train, bus, 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.

Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Bristol Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane OTP - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
7h 43m
£134–328
Fly Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Bristol Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane BBU - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
11h 19m
£61–205
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bucharest Obor to Birminghambus
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
24h 23m
£81–112
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Bucharest to Calais-Fréthuncar
2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
3. Drive from Folkestone to Cardiffcar
26h 47m
Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Cardiff Airport
1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane OTP - CWL
10h 36m
£130–273
Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane OTP - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain
8h 58m
£151–341
Fly Bucharest Otopeni to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane OTP - LHR
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
8h 44m
£199–439
Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Luton Airport, train
1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane OTP - LTN
2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
9h 5m
£163–484
Fly Bucharest Otopeni to London Stansted Airport, train
1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane OTP - STN
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
9h 18m
£174–365
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bucharest to London Victoriabus
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to University REbus 507 / ...
33h 51m
£148–190
Bus and ferry, train
1. Take the busferry from Bucharest to London Barkingbusferry
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
2d 13h
£132–312
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Bucharest to Calaiscar
2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
3. Drive from Port of Dover to Cardiffcar
27h 56m
£362–564

Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Bristol Airport (BRS) flights

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Distance: 1,460 mi
Duration: 7h 43m

What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Cardiff, Wales?

Ryanair, Tarom, and five other airlines fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Cardiff Airport (CWL) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bucharest to University RE via London Victoria in around 33h 51m.

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