There are 13 ways to get from Bucharest to Colchester by plane, bus, train, car, car train, busferry, or car ferry
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Fly Bucharest Otopeni to London Stansted Airport
best- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane OTP - STN
6h 51m£107–216Fly Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to London Stansted Airport
cheapest- Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane BBU - STN
9h 15m£48–173Bus, train via Brussels
- Take the bus from Bucharest Obor to Brusselsbus
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain
21h 31m£145–240Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Bucharest to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Colchestercar
24h 54mFly Bucharest Otopeni to Luton Airport, train
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane OTP - LTN
- Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain
7h 30m£129–267Fly Bucharest Otopeni to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane OTP - LHR
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain
7h 45m£159–354Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Norwich International Airport, train
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)plane OTP - NWI
- Take the train from Norwich to Colchestertrain
9h 3m£247–935Fly Bucharest Otopeni to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane OTP - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridgetrain
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain
7h 21m£152–376Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane OTP - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain
8h 31m£137–396Bus
- Take the bus from Bucharest to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Coach Stationbus A8 / ...
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Coach Stopbus 717
34h 3m£133–154Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bucureşti Autogara Obor to London Stonebridgebus
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
2dBus and ferry, train
- Take the busferry from Bucharest to London Barkingbusferry
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
2d 11h£87–196Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Bucharest to Calaiscar
- Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Colchestercar
26h£347–523
Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to London Stansted Airport (STN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Colchester is to fly which costs £45 - £180 and takes 9h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Colchester is to fly which takes 6h 51m and costs £100 - £220.
No, there is no direct bus from Bucharest to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Bucharest and arriving at Coach Stop via London Victoria and Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 3m.
The distance between Bucharest and Colchester is 1344 miles.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Colchester without a car is to bus and train via Brussels which takes 21h 31m and costs £140 - £240.
It takes approximately 6h 51m to get from Bucharest to Colchester, including transfers.
Bucharest to Colchester bus services, operated by Maxibus Travel, depart from Bucharest station.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Colchester is to fly which takes 6h 51m and costs £100 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £130 - £160 and takes 34h 3m.
Bucharest to Colchester bus services, operated by Maxibus Travel, arrive at London Victoria station.
Colchester is 2h behind Bucharest. It is currently 9:50 PM in Bucharest and 7:50 PM in Colchester.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Colchester, England?
Ryanair, Anima Wings, and HiSky fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to London Stansted Airport (STN) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bucharest to Coach Stop via London Victoria and Coach Station in around 34h 3m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–120
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to London Stansted Airport via Karlsruhe/Baden Baden
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £35–160
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to London Stansted Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–160
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to London Stansted Airport via Wroclaw
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £45–160
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to London Stansted Airport via Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £35–150
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–110
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Birmingham Airport via Beauvais
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–110
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Luton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–150
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–130
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Norwich International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–800
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Birmingham Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–310
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Birmingham Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–290
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Birmingham Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £70–290
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to London Heathrow Airport via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £100–180
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to London Heathrow Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–180
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to London Heathrow Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £85–330
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–190
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–240
- Website
- hisky.aero
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to London Stansted Airport via Oradea
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £55–200
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Luton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–170
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to London Stansted Airport via Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £35–150
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £95–160
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from London Liverpool Street to Colchester
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Stratford (London) to Colchester
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Norwich to Colchester
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–30
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–26
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–28
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Birmingham International to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham International to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–90
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Birmingham International to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +40 230 560 555
- tarsin_irlanda@yahoo.com
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Bucharest Obor to Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £21–28
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
- Phone
- +40 745 766 766
- dispecerat@maxibustravel.ro
- Website
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Bucharest to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £120
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–19
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Coach Station to Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0724 122 272
- contact@euro-fratello.ro
- Website
- euro-fratello.ro
Bus from Bucureşti Autogara Obor to London Stonebridge
- Ave. Duration
- 46h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- euro-fratello.ro
- Phone
- 0040263701919
- latinoexpres@yahoo.com
- Website
- latinoexpres.ro
Busferry from Bucharest to London Barking
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 9h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £60–150
- Schedules at
- latinoexpres.ro
- Phone
- 01304 44 88 88
- customer.services@poferries.com
- Website
- poferries.com
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–18
- Website
- https://www.poferries.com/en
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–28
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
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