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There are 13 ways to get from Leicester to Bucharest by train, plane, bus, train (Eurostar), car, car train, busferry, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane BHX - OTP
    7h 1m
    $157–426

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Leicester to Ketteringtrain train
    2. Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Luton to Bucharest Oborbus bus
    22h 45m
    $59–135

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris l'Est to München Hbftrain train 83
    4. Take the train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Salzburg Hbftrain train Re
    5. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    6. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    34h 30m
    $452–1,127

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Leicester to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Bucharestcar car
    26h 15m

  5. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Leicester to Ketteringtrain train
    2. Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane LTN - OTP
    7h 8m
    $174–480

  6. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Leicester to Stansted Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane STN - OTP
    8h 14m
    $163–438

  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane LHR - OTP
    7h 41m
    $191–565

  8. Train to Manchester Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Nuneaton to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane MAN - OTP
    8h 23m
    $178–441

  9. Train, train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Leicester to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Leedstrain train
    3. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane LBA - OTP
    9h 20m
    $175–461

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus Uk005
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bucharestbus bus
    34h
    $168–183

  11. Bus via London Luton Airport (LTN)

    1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Airport Bus Stationbus bus 230 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Brent Cross Centre / North Circular Roadbus bus 757
    3. Take the bus from London Stonebridge to Bucureşti Autogara Oborbus bus
    2d 2h

  12. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Coach Parkbus bus Uk900
    2. Take the busferry from Northampton to Bucharestbusferry bus ferry
    2d 15h
    $90–217

  13. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Leicester 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
    27h 23m
    $510–787

Leicester to Bucharest by train and foot

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration34h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$452Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Leicester, England and Bucharest, Romania?

You can take a train from Leicester to Bucuresti Nord via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris l'Est, München Hbf, Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10, Salzburg Hbf, and Wien Hbf in around 34h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Bucharest via London Victoria in around 34h.

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