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

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There are 14 ways to get from Bucharest to Chester by plane, train, bus, train (Eurostar), car, car train, busferry, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)planeOTP - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Crewetrain
    7h 56m
    £117–319

  2. Bus, bus and ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Ploieștibus
    2. Take the busferry from Ploiești to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebusferry
    3. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Chester Bus Interchangebus
    2d 8h
    £31–135

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bucharest Obor to Birminghambus
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to CrewetrainBirmingham New Street - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    23h 31m
    £38–96

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-KeletitrainIr
    2. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien HbftrainEc / ...
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bruxelles-MiditrainNj
    4. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras IntltrainEil
    5. Take the train from London Euston to Chestertrain
    45h 27m
    £296–715

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Bucharest to Calais-Fréthuncar
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Chestercar
    27h 34m

  6. Fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeOTP - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
    7h 52m
    £105–244

  7. Fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)planeOTP - LBA
    2. Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Chestertrain
    9h 31m
    £142–300

  8. Fly to Liverpool

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Liverpool (LPL)planeOTP - LPL
    7h 51m
    £102–269

  9. Fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Bristol Airport (BRS)planeOTP - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Crewetrain
    9h 43m
    £163–542

  10. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeOTP - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Chestertrain
    9h 43m
    £193–508

  11. Fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Luton Airport (LTN)planeOTP - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Chestertrain
    9h 34m
    £177–500

  12. Fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to London Stansted Airport (STN)planeOTP - STN
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Chestertrain
    9h 40m
    £178–496

  13. Bus and ferry, train

    1. Take the busferry from Bucharest to Manchester Piccadillybusferry
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to ChestertrainManchester Airport - Llandudno / ...
    2d 19h
    £63–169

  14. 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 Chestercar
    28h 35m
    £412–598

Bucharest to Chester by train and foot

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration45h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket£296Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Chester, England?

You can take a train from Bucuresti Nord to Chester via Budapest-Keleti, Wien Hbf, Wien Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 45h 27m. Alternatively, Ulendo Airlink and Ryanair fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Liverpool (LPL) 3 times a week.

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