There are 11 ways to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Romania by plane, bus, train (Eurostar), car, 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 London Heathrow Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
best- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)LHR - OTP
5h 59m$100–356Bus via London Luton Airport (LTN)
cheapest- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Airport Bus Station230 / ...
- Take the bus from Luton to Bucharest Obor
23h 6m$53–89Train
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MidiEil
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Wien HbfNj
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nord347
40h 12m$440–859Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Port of Dover
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Dunkirk
- Drive from Dunkirk to Bucharest
27h 13m$473–713Bus to Luton Airport, fly to Cluj-Napoca
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Airport Bus Station
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)LTN - CLJ
6h 32m$119–491Bus to Luton Airport, fly to Iași International Airport
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Airport Bus Station
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Iași International Airport (IAS)LTN - IAS
6h 43m$155–699Bus to Luton Airport, fly to Craiova Airport
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Airport Bus Station
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Craiova Airport (CRA)LTN - CRA
6h 45m$151–407Bus to Luton Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Airport Bus Station
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)LTN - OTP
7h 30m$107–311Bus to Luton Airport, fly to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Airport Bus Station
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR)LTN - TSR
7h 3m$186–360Bus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bucharest
32h 28m$165–179Bus #2
- Take the bus from London Stonebridge to Bucureşti Autogara Obor
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London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Romania is to bus via London Luton Airport (LTN) which costs $50 - $90 and takes 23h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Romania is to fly which takes 5h 59m and costs $95 - $360.
No, there is no direct train from Heathrow Terminal 5 station to Romania. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Terminal 5 station and arriving at Piata Unirii via London St Pancras Intl, Bruxelles-Midi, Wien Hbf and Gara de Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 12m.
The distance between Heathrow Terminal 5 and Romania is 2127 km.
The best way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Romania without a car is to bus via London Luton Airport (LTN) which takes 23h 6m and costs $50 - $90.
It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Romania, including transfers.
Heathrow Terminal 5 to Romania train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.
The best way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Romania is to fly which takes 5h 59m and costs $95 - $360. Alternatively, you can bus via London Luton Airport (LTN), which costs $50 - $90 and takes 23h 6m, you could also train, which costs $440 - $900 and takes 40h 12m.
Romania is 2h ahead of Heathrow Terminal 5. It is currently 8:08 AM in Heathrow Terminal 5 and 10:08 AM in Romania.
Heathrow Terminal 5 to Romania train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
What companies run services between Heathrow Terminal 5, England and 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 Teatrul National via Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Luton, Bucharest Obor, and Gara Obor in around 23h 6m.
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Luton Airport to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–380
Flights from Luton Airport to Iași International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–340
Flights from Luton Airport to Craiova Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–300
Flights from Luton Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–250
Flights from Luton Airport to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–250
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–230
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–300
Flights from Luton Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–200
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $95–360
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- $110–170
- 1st Class
- $170–260
Train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–320
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +40 230 562 929
- tarsin_irlanda@yahoo.com
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Luton to Bucharest Obor
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 18m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
- Phone
- +40 745 766 766
- dispecerat@maxibustravel.ro
- Website
- maxibustravel.ro
Bus from London Victoria to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $159
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.ro
- Phone
- 0724 122 272
- contact@euro-fratello.ro
- Website
- euro-fratello.ro
Bus from London Stonebridge to Bucureşti Autogara Obor
- Ave. Duration
- 46h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- euro-fratello.ro
- Phone
- +45 33 42 30 10
- incoming@dfdsseaways.dk
- Website
- dfds.com
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Dunkirk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.dfds.com/en
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