There are 13 ways to get from Kettering to Bucharest by train, plane, bus, train (Eurostar, TGV), car, car train, busferry, or car ferry
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Train to Luton Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkway
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)LTN - OTP
6h 26m$167–434Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport ParkwayCorby - London St Pancras International / ...
- Take the bus from Luton to Bucharest Obor
22h 3m$50–94Train
- Take the train from Kettering to London St Pancras Intl
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordEil
- Take the train from Paris Est to Muenchen HbfTgv
- Take the train from Muenchen Hbf to Wien Huetteldorf969 / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nord347
36h 18m$499–1,152Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Kettering to Folkestone
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Bucharest
25h 51mTrain to London Heathrow Airport, fly
- Take the train from Kettering to London St Pancras Intl
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)LHR - OTP
7h 11m$203–575Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly
- Take the train from Kettering to Leicester
- Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Street
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)BHX - OTP
7h 33m$156–449Train to London Stansted Airport, fly
- Take the train from Kettering to London St Pancras Intl
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)STN - OTP
7h 53m$187–596Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
- Take the train from Kettering to London St Pancras Intl
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airport
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)LGW - OTP
7h 24m$202–568Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly
- Take the train from Kettering to Leicester
- Take the train from Nuneaton to Manchester Piccadilly
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)MAN - OTP
9h 6m$181–486Bus
- Take the bus from Coach Park to London VictoriaUk024 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bucharest
34h 58m$170–181Train, bus via London
- Take the train from Kettering to London St Pancras IntlCorby - London St Pancras International / ...
- Take the bus from London Stonebridge to Bucureşti Autogara Obor
2d 1hBus and ferry
- Take the busferry from Northampton to Bucharest
2d 15h$79–204Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Kettering to Port of Dover
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Drive from Calais to Bucharest
26h 58m$503–776
Kettering to Bucharest by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kettering to Bucharest is to train and bus which costs $45 - $95 and takes 22h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Kettering to Bucharest is to train and fly which takes 6h 26m and costs $160 - $440.
No, there is no direct bus from Kettering to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Bus Interchange and arriving at Bucharest via Coach Park and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Kettering to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Kettering and arriving at Bucuresti Nord via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Est, Muenchen Hbf, Wien Huetteldorf and Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 18m.
The distance between Kettering and Bucharest is 2198 km.
The best way to get from Kettering to Bucharest without a car is to train and bus which takes 22h 3m and costs $45 - $95.
It takes approximately 6h 26m to get from Kettering to Bucharest, including transfers.
Kettering to Bucharest bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Coach Park station.
Kettering to Bucharest train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Kettering station.
The best way to get from Kettering to Bucharest is to train which takes 36h 18m and costs $490 - $1,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $170 - $190 and takes 34h 58m.
What companies run services between Kettering, England and Bucharest, Romania?
You can take a train from Kettering to Bucuresti Nord via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Est, Muenchen Hbf, Wien Huetteldorf, and Wien Hbf in around 36h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Interchange to Bucharest via Northampton Bus Interchange, Coach Park, and London Victoria in around 34h 58m.
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- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–230
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–250
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–250
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $50–140
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $50–140
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–380
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–360
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–380
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–350
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Luton Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–280
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–210
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–380
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–380
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–210
Flights from Luton Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–200
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–300
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–350
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–220
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–50
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Kettering to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $27–130
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Kettering to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–25
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.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
- $90–350
- 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 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–190
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Muenchen Hbf to Wien Huetteldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
Train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–340
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
Train from Leicester to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–22
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Nuneaton to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–120
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- 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
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Coach Park to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- 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
- 0040263701919
- latinoexpres@yahoo.com
- Website
- latinoexpres.ro
Busferry from Northampton to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 12h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $75–200
- Schedules at
- latinoexpres.ro
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–50
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- $90–220
- On Foot
- $40–50
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More Questions & Answers
Kettering to Bucharest bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Bucharest is 2h ahead of Kettering. It is currently 8:55 AM in Kettering and 10:55 AM in Bucharest.
Kettering to Bucharest train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
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