There are 10 ways to get from Bucharest to Heathrow Terminal 5 by plane, bus, car, car train, train, or car ferry
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Fly to London Heathrow Airport
best- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)OTP - LHR
5h 58m£127–318Bus via London Luton Airport (LTN)
cheapest- Take the bus from Bucharest Obor to Luton
- Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station230 / ...
21h 54m£41–65Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Bucharest to Calais-Fréthun
- Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Drive from Folkestone to Heathrow Terminal 5
24h 36mFly to Luton Airport, bus
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Luton Airport (LTN)OTP - LTN
- Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
7h 13m£119–303Fly to London Stansted Airport
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to London Stansted Airport (STN)OTP - STN
7h 53m£144–282Fly to London Gatwick Airport, bus
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)OTP - LGW
- Take the bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
7h 5m£126–324Fly to Birmingham Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)OTP - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Reading
- Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5
8h 50m£155–446Bus
- Take the bus from Bucharest to London Victoria
31h 26m£128–135Bus #2
- Take the bus from Bucureşti Autogara Obor to London Stonebridge
47h 4mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Bucharest to Calais
- Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Drive from Port of Dover to Heathrow Terminal 5
25h 40m£367–533
Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Heathrow Terminal 5 is to bus via London Luton Airport (LTN) which costs £40 - £70 and takes 21h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Heathrow Terminal 5 is to fly which takes 5h 58m and costs £120 - £320.
No, there is no direct bus from Bucharest to Heathrow Terminal 5. However, there are services departing from Bucharest and arriving at Heathrow Terminal 5 via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 26m.
The distance between Bucharest and Heathrow Terminal 5 is 1328 miles.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Heathrow Terminal 5 without a car is to bus via London Luton Airport (LTN) which takes 21h 54m and costs £40 - £70.
It takes approximately 5h 58m to get from Bucharest to Heathrow Terminal 5, including transfers.
Bucharest to Heathrow Terminal 5 bus services, operated by Maxibus Travel, depart from Bucharest station.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Heathrow Terminal 5 is to fly which takes 5h 58m and costs £120 - £320. Alternatively, you can bus via London Luton Airport (LTN), which costs £40 - £70 and takes 21h 54m.
Bucharest to Heathrow Terminal 5 bus services, operated by Maxibus Travel, arrive at London Victoria station.
Heathrow Terminal 5 is 2h behind Bucharest. It is currently 8:35 AM in Bucharest and 6:35 AM in Heathrow Terminal 5.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Heathrow Terminal 5, 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 Terminal 5 station via Airport Bus Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 station in around 21h 54m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–160
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to London Stansted Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £55–160
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to London Stansted Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £55–160
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–150
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Birmingham Airport via Beauvais
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–150
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Luton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–190
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–180
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–180
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to London Heathrow Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £130–230
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Birmingham Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £65–260
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Birmingham Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–290
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to London Heathrow Airport via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–210
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to London Heathrow Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–210
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Birmingham Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–290
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Birmingham Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–290
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Luton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–170
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £45–160
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–230
- 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
Train from Birmingham International to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–170
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +40 230 562 929
- tarsin_irlanda@yahoo.com
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Bucharest Obor to Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 17m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £21–28
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Airport Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- railair.com
Bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–31
- Website
- https://www.railair.com/
- Phone
- +40 745 766 766
- dispecerat@maxibustravel.ro
- Website
- maxibustravel.ro
Bus from Bucharest to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £120
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.ro
- 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
- +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
- £30–40
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- £65–170
- On Foot
- £30–40
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