There are 11 ways to get from Folkestone to Romania by train, plane, bus, train (Eurostar, TGV), or busferry
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Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni
best- Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane LHR - OTP
7h 52m$156–423Bus via Bucharest Obor
cheapest- Take the bus from Dover to Bucharest Oborbus
20h 33m$55–74Train
- Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris Est to Muenchen Hbftrain Tgv
- Take the train from München Hbf to Wien Westbahnhoftrain Drf / ...
- Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
35h 39m$717–1,261Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Iași International Airport
- Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Iași International Airport (IAS)plane LTN - IAS
6h 52m$163–358Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Craiova Airport
- Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Craiova Airport (CRA)plane LTN - CRA
6h 54m$109–366Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni
- Take the train from Folkestone Central to Stratford Internationaltrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane STN - OTP
7h 51m$111–274Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport
- Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR)plane LTN - TSR
7h 12m$184–409Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Cluj-Napoca
- Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane LTN - CLJ
7h 59m$123–438Bus
- Take the bus from Dover to Bucharestbus
31h 43m$166Bus #2
- Take the bus from Dover to Bucureşti Autogara Oborbus
45h 33mBus and ferry
- Take the busferry from Folkestone to Bucharestbusferry
2d 7h$75–200
Folkestone to Romania by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Folkestone to Romania is to bus via Bucharest Obor which costs $55 - $75 and takes 20h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Folkestone to Romania is to train and fly which takes 6h 52m and costs $160 - $360.
No, there is no direct bus from Folkestone to Romania. However, there are services departing from Shellons Street Car Park and arriving at Piata 21 Decembrie 1989 via Dover and Gara de Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Folkestone to Romania. However, there are services departing from Folkestone Central and arriving at Universitate via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Est, München Hbf, Wien Westbahnhof and Gara de Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 39m.
The distance between Folkestone and Romania is 2266 km.
The best way to get from Folkestone to Romania without a car is to bus via Bucharest Obor which takes 20h 33m and costs $55 - $75.
It takes approximately 7h 52m to get from Folkestone to Romania, including transfers.
Folkestone to Romania bus services, operated by Maxibus Travel, depart from Dover station.
Folkestone to Romania train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Folkestone Central station.
The best way to get from Folkestone to Romania is to bus via Bucharest Obor which takes 20h 33m and costs $55 - $75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $700 - $1,300 and takes 35h 39m.
What companies run services between Folkestone, England and Romania?
Tarsin operates a bus from Dover to Bucharest Obor once a week. Tickets cost $30–40 and the journey takes 18h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Folkestone Central to Universitate via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Est, Muenchen Hbf, München Hbf, Wien Westbahnhof, Bucuresti Nord, and Gara de Nord in around 35h 39m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–160
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–160
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Luton Airport to Iași International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–190
Flights from Luton Airport to Craiova Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–210
Flights from Luton Airport to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–270
Flights from Luton Airport to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–300
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–440
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–250
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–440
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–420
- Website
- hisky.aero
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Oradea
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $75–260
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Folkestone Central to Stratford International
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $150–260
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Paris Est to Muenchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–300
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from München Hbf to Wien Westbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $90–150
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
Train from Wien Westbahnhof to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–460
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +40 230 560 555
- tarsin_irlanda@yahoo.com
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Dover to Bucharest Obor
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 56m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
- Phone
- +40 745 766 766
- dispecerat@maxibustravel.ro
- Website
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Dover to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $161
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 0724 122 272
- contact@euro-fratello.ro
- Website
- euro-fratello.ro
Bus from Dover to Bucureşti Autogara Obor
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- euro-fratello.ro
- Phone
- 0040263701919
- latinoexpres@yahoo.com
- Website
- latinoexpres.ro
Busferry from Folkestone to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 7h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $75–200
- Schedules at
- latinoexpres.ro
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Folkestone to Romania bus services, operated by Maxibus Travel, arrive at Bucharest station.
Romania is 2h ahead of Folkestone. It is currently 2:09 AM in Folkestone and 4:09 AM in Romania.
Folkestone to Romania train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
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