What is the cheapest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP)?

The cheapest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) is to bus via London Luton Airport (LTN) which costs $50 - $95 and takes 24h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP)?

The fastest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) is to fly which takes 5h 19m and costs $90 - $310.

Is there a direct train between Heathrow Terminal 5 and Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP)?

No, there is no direct train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP). However, there are services departing from Heathrow Terminal 5 and arriving at Aeroport Henri Coandă T1 (Otopeni) via Paddington, London St. Pancras Int., Bruxelles-Midi, Wien Meidling and Bucharest. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 2m.

Where do I catch the Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) train from?

Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from London St. Pancras Int. station.

Train, bus or fly from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP)?

The best way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) is to fly which takes 5h 19m and costs $90 - $310. Alternatively, you can bus via London Luton Airport (LTN), which costs $50 - $95 and takes 24h 23m, you could also train, which costs $430 - $850 and takes 39h 2m.

What is the time difference between Heathrow Terminal 5 and Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP)?

Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) is 2h ahead of Heathrow Terminal 5. It is currently 4:42 PM in Heathrow Terminal 5 and 6:42 PM in Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP).

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Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP)

Q: How far is it from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP)?

The distance between Heathrow Terminal 5 and Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) is 2106 km.

Q: How long does it take to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP)?

It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP), including transfers.

There are 12 ways to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) by plane, bus, train, car, car train, busferry, or car ferry

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Fly from London Heathrow Airport
best
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)LHR - OTP
5h 19m
$93–304
Bus via London Luton Airport (LTN)
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Airport Bus Station230 / ...
2. Take the bus from Luton to Bucharest Obor
24h 23m
$55–91
Train
1. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Brussel-Zuid
2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Wien MeidlingNj
3. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nord347
39h 2m
$435–809
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Folkestone
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP)
24h 55m
Fly from London Stansted Airport
1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)STN - OTP
7h 14m
$116–346
Bus to Luton Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Airport Bus Station
2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)LTN - OTP
7h 15m
$102–304
Bus to London Gatwick Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Coach Station
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)LGW - OTP
6h 15m
$96–346
Bus, train to Birmingham Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAir
2. Take the train from Reading to Birmingham International
3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)BHX - OTP
8h 19m
$144–410
Train to Bristol Airport, fly
1. Take the train from London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)BRS - OTP
8h 11m
$161–641
Bus
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bucharest
32h 59m
$169–185
Bus and ferry
1. Take the busferry from London Wembley Park to Bucharest
2d 13h
$95–222
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Port of Dover
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
3. Drive from Calais to Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP)
26h 3m
$493–748

Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) by foot, train, and subway

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39h 2mAverage Duration

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Distance: 2,105.6 km
Duration: 5h 19m

What companies run services between Heathrow Terminal 5, England and Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP), Romania?

British Airways, Lufthansa City, and two other airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Heathrow Terminal 5 station to Aeroport Henri Coandă T1 (Otopeni) via Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Luton, Bucharest Obor, Piata Iancului, Gara de Nord, and Bucharest in around 24h 23m.

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