There are 10 ways to get from Bucharest to Heathrow Terminal 5 by plane, bus, car, car 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- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane OTP - LHR
5h 58m£72–285Fly to London Stansted Airport
cheapest- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane OTP - STN
7h 34m£68–339Bus
- Take the bus from Bucharest to London Victoriabus
31h 23m£123–125Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Bucharest to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Heathrow Terminal 5car
24h 33m£453–605Fly to Luton Airport, bus
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane OTP - LTN
- Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus
7h£72–415Fly to London City Airport
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to London City Airport (LCY)plane OTP - LCY
8h 56m£116–467Fly to Birmingham Airport, bus
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane OTP - BHX
- Take the bus from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus
8h 28m£88–322Fly to London Gatwick Airport, bus
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane OTP - LGW
- Take the bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5bus
7h 3m£80–371Bus and ferry
- Take the busferry from Bucharest to London Wembley Parkbusferry
2d 12h£69–161Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Bucharest to Calaiscar
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Heathrow Terminal 5car
25h 37m£362–568
Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Heathrow Terminal 5 is to bus which costs £123 - £125 and takes 31h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Heathrow Terminal 5 is to fly which takes 5h 58m and costs £70 - £290.
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 23m.
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 which takes 31h 23m and costs £123 - £125.
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 £70 - £290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £123 - £125 and takes 31h 23m.
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 8:21 AM in Bucharest and 6:21 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) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Maxibus Travel operates a bus from Bucharest to London Victoria twice a week. Tickets cost £120 and the journey takes 30h.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £28–180
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–170
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Birmingham Airport via Beauvais
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £60–170
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to London City Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–490
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Birmingham Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Wednesday to Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £85–300
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Birmingham Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–320
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Luton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–340
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–490
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Birmingham Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–320
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to London Heathrow Airport via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £60–250
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to London Heathrow Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–250
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to London Heathrow Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £85–350
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–140
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to London City Airport via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £110–600
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to London City Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £95–230
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Birmingham Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–320
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–320
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- customer.support@eurotunnel.com
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £117
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- £117
- 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
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Airport Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0040263701919
- latinoexpres@yahoo.com
- Website
- latinoexpres.ro
Busferry from Bucharest to London Wembley Park
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 10h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £55–150
- Schedules at
- latinoexpres.ro
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.fr
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–75
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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