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How to get fromLeicester to Bucharestby train, plane, bus, train (Eurostar), car, car train, busferry or car ferry

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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
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planeBHX - OTP
    7h 1m
    $156–396

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Leicester to Ketteringtrain
    2. Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
    3. Take the bus from Luton to Bucharest Oborbus
    22h 45m
    $66–132

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intltrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordtrainEil
    3. Take the train from Paris l'Est to München Hbftrain83
    4. Take the train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain62 / ...
    5. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien MeidlingtrainRj / ...
    6. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nordtrain347
    34h 53m
    $471–1,425

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Leicester to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Bucharestcar
    26h 9m

  5. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Leicester to Stansted Airporttrain
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planeSTN - OTP
    7h 56m
    $175–438

  6. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Leicester to Ketteringtrain
    2. Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planeLTN - OTP
    7h 8m
    $172–452

  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intltrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planeLHR - OTP
    7h 48m
    $196–563

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

    1. Take the train from Leicester to Sheffieldtrain
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Leedstrain
    3. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planeLBA - OTP
    8h 27m
    $164–409

  9. Train to Manchester Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Nuneaton to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planeMAN - OTP
    8h 23m
    $183–476

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to London VictoriabusUk005
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bucharestbus
    34h
    $168–208

  11. Train, bus via London

    1. Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras IntltrainSheffield - London St Pancras International / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Stonebridge to Bucureşti Autogara Oborbus
    2d 1h

  12. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Coach ParkbusUk900 / ...
    2. Take the busferry from Northampton to Bucharestbusferry
    2d 15h
    $90–217

  13. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Leicester to Port of Dovercar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Bucharestcar
    27h 16m
    $510–787

Leicester to Bucharest by train and foot

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration34h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$471Cheapest 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, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, Salzburg Hbf, and Wien Meidling in around 34h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Bucharest via London Victoria in around 34h.

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