There are 10 ways to get from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) by plane, bus, train, car, car train, car ferry or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Fly from London Heathrow • 3 h 15 min
$70 - $420
Cheapest option
Bus to London Luton, fly • 6 h 15 min
$47 - $344
8 alternative options
Bus to London Stansted, fly • 6 h 40 min
$60 - $423
Fly from London Gatwick • 6 h 23 min
$90 - $446
Train to Birmingham, fly • 7 h 20 min
$129 - $451
Bus Maxibus Travel • 32 h 58 min
Bus FlixBus • 46 h 23 min
$151 - $265
Bus UBB Turistic • 2 days 5 h
$83 - $89
Drive, Eurotunnel, train • 28 h 27 min
$623 - $822
Drive, carferry, ferry • 32 h 16 min
$467 - $688
Questions & Answers
No, there is no direct bus from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP). However, there are services departing from Heathrow Airport London T2,3 and arriving at Otopeni Airport via London and Ploiești. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46 h 23 min.
The distance between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) is 1314 miles.
The best way to get from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) without a car is to bus which takes 32 h 58 min and costs .
It takes approximately 3 h 15 min to fly from London Heathrow (LHR) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP), including transfers and time at the airport.
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London station.
The best way to get from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) is to fly which takes 3 h 15 min and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 32 h 58 min.
The quickest flight from London Heathrow Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Airport is the direct flight which takes 3 h 15 min.
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Ploiești station.
Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) is 2 h ahead of London Heathrow Airport (LHR). It is currently 12:11 PM in London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and 2:11 PM in Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP).
Tarom, British Airways, LOT and four other airlines offer flights from London Heathrow Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Airport.
- Distance: 1314.2 miles
- Duration: 3 h 15 min
What companies run services between London Heathrow Airport (LHR), England and Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP), Romania?
British Airways, Tarom and 13 other airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) hourly. Alternatively, Maxibus Travel operates a bus from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) 4 times a week, and the journey takes 30 h.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from London Heathrow to Bucharest Otopeni via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5 h 3 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180 - $1,100
Flights from London Heathrow to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5 h 12 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180 - $1,100
Flights from Birmingham to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5 h 7 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180 - $650
Flights from Birmingham to Bucharest Otopeni via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6 h 2 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180 - $650
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from London Luton to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 20 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70 - $700
Flights from London Luton to Bucharest Otopeni via Warsaw
- Ave. Duration
- 5 h 10 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70 - $700
Flights from London Gatwick to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 15 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70 - $700
Flights from Birmingham to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 20 min
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90 - $650
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London Heathrow to Bucharest Otopeni via Amsterdam
- Ave. Duration
- 5 h 25 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170 - $900
Flights from Birmingham to Bucharest Otopeni via Amsterdam
- Ave. Duration
- 5 h 1 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160 - $850
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 10 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70 - $800
Flights from London Stansted to Bucharest Otopeni via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 5 h 5 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70 - $800
Flights from London Stansted to Bucharest Otopeni via Rome Ciampino
- Ave. Duration
- 5 h 55 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70 - $800
Flights from London Stansted to Bucharest Otopeni via Pescara
- Ave. Duration
- 6 h 10 min
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70 - $800
- Website
- p.turkishairlines.com
Flights from London Gatwick to Bucharest Otopeni via Istanbul Ataturk
- Ave. Duration
- 7 h 27 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190 - $950
Flights from Birmingham to Bucharest Otopeni via Istanbul Ataturk
- Ave. Duration
- 7 h 25 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210 - $950
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from London Heathrow to Bucharest Otopeni via Paris CDG
- Ave. Duration
- 5 h 25 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180 - $1,100
Flights from Birmingham to Bucharest Otopeni via Paris CDG
- Ave. Duration
- 7 h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190 - $900
- Website
- blueairweb.com
Flights from London Luton to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 10 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75 - $800
Flights from Birmingham to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 20 min
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100 - $700
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 17 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130 - $900
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from London Heathrow to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5 h 5 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200 - $1,100
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from London Heathrow to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 15 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110 - $1,200
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from London Heathrow to Bucharest Otopeni via Warsaw
- Ave. Duration
- 5 h 15 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150 - $1,100
- Website
- flyuia.com
Flights from London Gatwick to Bucharest Otopeni via Boryspil
- Ave. Duration
- 7 h 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190 - $650
- Website
- aegeanair.com
Flights from London Gatwick to Bucharest Otopeni via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6 h 50 min
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130 - $290
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Birmingham to Bucharest Otopeni via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6 h 5 min
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $240 - $1,200
- Phone
- 0344 556 5650
- Website
- virgintrains.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 9 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $60 - $100
- Website
- virgintrains.co.uk
- Advanced Single
- $40 - $60
- Anytime Day Single
- $60 - $100
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- Phone
- +44 121 634 2040
- comments@londonmidland.com
- Website
- londonmidland.com
Train from London Euston to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40 - $60
- Website
- wmtrains.co.uk
- Advanced Single
- $24 - $35
- Anytime Day Single
- $40 - $60
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- eurotunnel.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $172
- Website
- eurotunnel.com
- Phone
- 0033 892 353535
- Website
- en.oui.sncf
Train from Calais-Fréthun to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $65 - $75
- Website
- en.oui.sncf
- 2nd Class
- $65 - $75
- 1st Class
- $95 - $130
Train from Paris Est to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 9 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110 - $130
- Website
- en.oui.sncf
- 2nd Class
- $110 - $130
- 1st Class
- $150 - $220
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 17 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50 - $60
- Website
- en.oui.sncf
- 2nd Class
- $50 - $60
- 1st Class
- $75 - $95
Deutsche Bahn is the German railway company, and the largest railway operator and infrastructure owner in Europe. Based in Berlin, Deutsche Bahn was founded in 1994, and offers many different types of rail transportation including ICE or Intercity-Express for high-speed services between major cities and regions, IC (InterCity) for long-distance trains, RE (Regional Express) trains that connect regions and cities, and the S-Bahn rapid transit service. There are two main tickets on offer: the Flexpreis that has full flexibility, and the Sparpreis which is the cheaper, advanced fare.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 0180 6 99 66 33
- Website
- bahn.com
Train from Paris Est to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 9 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110 - $170
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50 - $75
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30 - $50
- Website
- bahn.de
National Express Coaches are a quick and convenient way of travelling around the UK. Over 550 National Express coaches run on Britain's roads every day, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. National Express Coaches carry around 19 million passenger journeys every year. For added convenience, National Express operate coach services to all major UK airports 24 hours per day, and is on its way to being 100% wheelchair accessible. The company also has a 24-hour control centre that receives a GPS signal to update on location, speed and the temperature inside coaches, ensuring the smoothest journey possible.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +44 08717 818178
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Airport London T2,3 to Luton Airport London
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 5 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11 - $14
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Airport London T2,3 to Stansted Airport London
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20 - $24
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
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- Phone
- 004 0756 117 331
- contact@maxibustravel.ro
- Website
- maxibustravel.ro
Bus from London Victoria to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 30 h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.ro
One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves over 1400 destinations, in 26 countries including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands, Croatia, Spain, and across Scandinavia and central and eastern Europe. Founded in 2012, Flixbus’ extensive network connects cities with approximately 200,000 trips, with buses often departing every 30 minutes. One of the most affordable ways to get around Europe (and expanding soon into the US), a Flixbus journey is cost-effective, well-connected, comfortable and safe.
Rome2rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 1807 123 99 123
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from London to Ploiești
- Ave. Duration
- 42 h 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $140 - $250
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0040 744 274 274
- rezervari@ubbturistic.ro
- Website
- ubbturistic.ro
Bus from London to Ploiești
- Ave. Duration
- 2 days 2 h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $70
- Schedules at
- ubbturistic.ro
- Phone
- 01304 448866.
- Website
- poferries.com
Car ferry from Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24 - $35
- Schedules at
- poferries.com
- Book at
- directferries.co.uk
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- Phone
- +39 041 2401701
- info@alilaguna.it
- Website
- alilaguna.it
Ferry from Giudecca Stucky to Venice Cruise Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- alilaguna.it
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