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

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There are 10 ways to get from Manchester to Bucharest by plane, bus, train (Eurostar), car, car train, train, busferry, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Manchester Airport to Bucharest Otopeni

    best
    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planeMAN - OTP
    6h
    $138–317

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Manchester, Coach Station to Bucharest Oborbus
    22h 32m
    $30–40

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain
    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
    36h 5m
    $494–1,551

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Manchester to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Bucharestcar
    28h 8m

  5. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni

    1. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Leedstrain
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planeLBA - OTP
    7h 21m
    $155–359

  6. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham Internationaltrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planeBHX - OTP
    7h 37m
    $170–536

  7. Fly Manchester Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)planeMAN - BBU
    8h 31m
    $146–240

  8. Train to Liverpool, fly to Bucharest Otopeni

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planeLPL - OTP
    6h 52m
    $170–331

  9. Bus and ferry

    1. Take the busferry from Manchester Piccadilly to Bucharestbusferry
    2d 17h
    $80–200

  10. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Manchester to Port of Dovercar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Bucharestcar
    29h 15m
    $538–827

Manchester to Bucharest by train and foot

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration36h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$494Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Manchester, England and Bucharest, Romania?

Ryanair, Ryanair UK, and two other airlines fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) twice daily. Alternatively, Tarsin operates a bus from Manchester, Coach Station to Bucharest Obor once a week. Tickets cost $30–40 and the journey takes 22h 32m.

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