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How to get fromCardiff to Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP)by plane, train, bus, car, car train, busferry or car ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Cardiff to Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) by plane, train, bus, car, car train, busferry, or car ferry

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  1. Fly from Cardiff Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planeCWL - OTP
    8h 10m
    $136–606

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New StreettrainCardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham to Bucharest Oborbus
    25h 50m
    $74–167

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Brussel-Zuidtrain
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Wien HbftrainNj
    4. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain347
    41h 41m
    $472–864

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP)car
    27h 6m

  5. Train to Bristol Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planeBRS - OTP
    6h 36m
    $121–463

  6. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planeBHX - OTP
    7h 38m
    $103–404

  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planeLHR - OTP
    7h 26m
    $155–459

  8. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planeLTN - OTP
    8h 12m
    $152–461

  9. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planeSTN - OTP
    8h 33m
    $149–474

  10. Train, bus via London

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London PaddingtontrainSwansea - London Paddington / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bucharestbus
    34h 6m
    $219–285

  11. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Kingsway GD to London VictoriabusUk042 / ...
    2. Take the busferry from London Barking to Bucharestbusferry
    2d 16h
    $91–240

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Port of Dovercar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP)car
    28h 14m
    $535–808

Cardiff to Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) by train, subway, and foot

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration41h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$472Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP), Romania?

KLM and Tarom fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cardiff Central to Aeroport Henri Coandă T1 (Otopeni) via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St. Pancras Int., Brussel-Zuid, Bruxelles-Midi, Wien Hbf, Wien Hbf, and Bucharest in around 41h 41m.

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