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How to get fromHeathrow Terminal 5 to BucharestBy plane, train, bus, car, car train, busferry, or car ferry

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There are 10 ways to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bucharest by plane, train, bus, car, car train, busferry, or car ferry

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  1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport

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    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane LHR - OTP
    5h 39m
    $172–386
  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train Brighton - Bedford / ...
    2. Take the bus from Luton to Bucharest Oborbus bus
    22h 52m
    $77–129
  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Bucharestcar car
    24h 44m
  4. Bus to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane LGW - OTP
    6h 31m
    $176–314
  5. Fly from London Stansted Airport

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane STN - OTP
    7h 21m
    $163–343
  6. Bus to Luton Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Airport Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane LTN - OTP
    7h 38m
    $116–468
  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane BHX - OTP
    7h 50m
    $169–468
  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bucharestbus bus
    32h 20m
    $164–173
  9. Bus and ferry

    1. Take the busferry from London Wembley Park to Bucharestbusferry bus ferry
    2d 12h
    $93–223
  10. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Bucharestcar car
    25h 58m
    $451–748

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) flights

Calendar60Weekly Planes
Duration5h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$92Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Heathrow Terminal 5, England and Bucharest, Romania?

British Airways, Lufthansa, and two other airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) every 3 hours. Alternatively, Maxibus Travel operates a bus from London Victoria to Bucharest twice a week. Tickets cost $162 and the journey takes 30h.

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