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There are 12 ways to get from Maidenhead to Bucharest by plane, train, bus, car, car train, busferry, or car ferry

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  1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport

    best
    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planeLHR - OTP
    6h 14m
    $184–475

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Maidenhead to Farringdon Withouttrain
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
    3. Take the bus from Luton to Bucharest Oborbus
    22h 59m
    $62–147

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Maidenhead to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Bucharestcar
    25h 7m

  4. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Maidenhead to Farringdon Withouttrain
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planeLTN - OTP
    7h 23m
    $184–467

  5. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Maidenhead to Liverpool Street Stationtrain
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planeSTN - OTP
    7h 44m
    $190–468

  6. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Maidenhead to Farringdon Withouttrain
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Gatwick Airporttrain
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planeLGW - OTP
    7h 8m
    $248–552

  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Reading to Birmingham Internationaltrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planeBHX - OTP
    8h 7m
    $179–554

  8. Train to Bristol Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Reading to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planeBRS - OTP
    7h 55m
    $201–826

  9. Bus via Heathrow Central Bus Station

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bucharestbus
    32h 46m
    $168–184

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from London Stonebridge to Bucureşti Autogara Oborbus
    2d

  11. Bus and ferry

    1. Take the busferry from London Wembley Park to Bucharestbusferry
    2d 12h
    $90–144

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Maidenhead to Port of Dovercar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Bucharestcar
    26h 15m
    $486–752

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration4h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$73Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Maidenhead, England and Bucharest, Romania?

British Airways, Lufthansa City, and two other airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Maxibus Travel operates a bus from London Victoria to Bucharest twice a week. Tickets cost $158 and the journey takes 30h.

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