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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 12 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 Manchester Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane OTP - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain train
    7h 59m
    £57–251

  2. Bus, train via Brussels

    1. Take the bus from Bucharest to Brussels-North Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Chestertrain train
    32h 15m
    £301–416

  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 Rjx / ...
    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
    5. Take the train from London Euston to Chestertrain train
    41h 8m
    £451–700

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Bucharest to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Chestercar car
    27h 32m
    £549–742

  5. 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 Staffordtrain train
    3. Take the train from Stafford to Chestertrain train
    8h 46m
    £91–376

  6. Fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane OTP - LBA
    2. Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Chestertrain train
    10h 12m
    £77–344

  7. Fly to Liverpool

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane OTP - LPL
    7h 50m
    £104–359

  8. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane OTP - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Chestertrain train
    9h 44m
    £144–395

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bucharest to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Chester Bus Interchangebus bus Uk021 / ...
    36h
    £143–155

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bucureşti Autogara Obor to London Stonebridgebus bus
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Chestertrain train London Euston - Chester / ...
    2d 1h

  11. Bus and ferry, train

    1. Take the busferry from Bucharest to Manchester Piccadillybusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Chestertrain train Manchester Airport - Llandudno Junction / ...
    2d 19h
    £74–166

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Bucharest to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Chestercar car
    28h 34m
    £457–704

Bucharest to Chester by train and foot

Calendar10Weekly Services
Duration41h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket£451Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,472 mi
  • Duration: 7h 59m

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 41h 8m. Alternatively, Ulendo Airlink flies from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Liverpool (LPL) twice a week.

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