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

The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Heathrow is to bus via London Luton Airport (LTN) which costs £30 - £50 and takes 21h 56m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Heathrow is to fly which takes 6h 1m and costs £120 - £280.

Is there a direct bus between Bucharest and Heathrow?

No, there is no direct bus from Bucharest to Heathrow station. However, there are services departing from Bucharest Obor and arriving at Heathrow Central Bus Station via Airport Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 56m.

Is there a direct train between Bucharest and Heathrow?

No, there is no direct train from Bucharest to Heathrow station. However, there are services departing from Bucuresti Nord and arriving at Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 station via Budapest-Keleti, Wien HBF, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and King's Cross St. Pancras station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 29m.

How far is it from Bucharest to Heathrow?

The distance between Bucharest and Heathrow is 1326 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bucharest to Heathrow without a car is to bus via London Luton Airport (LTN) which takes 21h 56m and costs £30 - £50.

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

It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Bucharest to Heathrow, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bucharest to Heathrow bus from?

Bucharest to Heathrow bus services, operated by Tarsin, depart from Bucharest Obor station.

Where do I catch the Bucharest to Heathrow train from?

Bucharest to Heathrow train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Bucuresti Nord station.

Train, bus or fly from Bucharest to Heathrow?

The best way to get from Bucharest to Heathrow is to fly which takes 6h 1m and costs £120 - £280. Alternatively, you can bus via London Luton Airport (LTN), which costs £30 - £50 and takes 21h 56m, you could also train, which costs £440 - £750 and takes 40h 29m.

Where does the Bucharest to Heathrow bus arrive?

Bucharest to Heathrow bus services, operated by Tarsin, arrive at Luton station.

What is the time difference between Bucharest and Heathrow?

Heathrow is 2h behind Bucharest. It is currently 9:11 AM in Bucharest and 7:11 AM in Heathrow.

Where does the Bucharest to Heathrow train arrive?

Bucharest to Heathrow train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Budapest-Keleti station.

Where can I stay near Heathrow?

There are 14095+ hotels available in Heathrow.

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

There are 12 ways to get from Bucharest to Heathrow by plane, bus, train (Eurostar), car, car train, 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 to London Heathrow Airport
best
1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane OTP - LHR
6h 1m
£120–274
Bus via London Luton Airport (LTN)
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bucharest Obor to Lutonbus
2. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
21h 56m
£31–48
Train
1. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
2. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbftrain Ec / ...
3. Take the train from Wien HBF to Bruxelles-Miditrain Nj
4. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
40h 29m
£442–732
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Bucharest to Calais-Fréthuncar
2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
3. Drive from Folkestone to Heathrowcar
25h
Fly to London City Airport
1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to London City Airport (LCY)plane OTP - LCY
8h 30m
£137–358
Fly to Luton Airport, bus
1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane OTP - LTN
2. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus
7h 20m
£88–200
Fly to London Stansted Airport
1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane OTP - STN
7h 31m
£126–256
Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane OTP - LGW
2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Farringdontrain
7h 14m
£136–326
Fly to Birmingham Airport, bus
1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane OTP - BHX
2. Take the bus from B'ham Airport Bus Terminal to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus
8h 42m
£109–304
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bucharest to London Victoriabus
30h 59m
£121–128
Bus and ferry
1. Take the busferry from Bucharest to London Wembley Parkbusferry
2d 11h
£64–158
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 Heathrowcar
26h 8m
£336–521

Bucharest to Heathrow by train, foot, and subway

4Weekly Services

40h 29mAverage Duration

£442Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,318.8 mi
Duration: 6h 1m

What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Heathrow, England?

British Airways, Eurowings, and Austrian Airlines fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bucharest Obor to Heathrow Central Bus Station via Airport Bus Station in around 21h 56m.

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