What is the cheapest way to get from Penzance to Bucharest?

The cheapest way to get from Penzance to Bucharest is to train and bus which costs $230 - $360 and takes 28h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Penzance to Bucharest?

The fastest way to get from Penzance to Bucharest is to train and fly which takes 10h 53m and costs $250 - $600.

Is there a direct train between Penzance and Bucharest?

No, there is no direct train from Penzance to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Penzance and arriving at Bucuresti Nord via Paddington, London St. Pancras Int., Amsterdam Centraal and Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 58m.

How far is it from Penzance to Bucharest?

The distance between Penzance and Bucharest is 2504 km.

How do I travel from Penzance to Bucharest without a car?

The best way to get from Penzance to Bucharest without a car is to train and bus which takes 28h 54m and costs $230 - $360.

How long does it take to get from Penzance to Bucharest?

It takes approximately 11h 5m to get from Penzance to Bucharest, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Penzance to Bucharest train from?

Penzance to Bucharest train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Penzance station.

What is the time difference between Penzance and Bucharest?

Bucharest is 2h ahead of Penzance. It is currently 10:45 AM in Penzance and 12:45 PM in Bucharest.

Where does the Penzance to Bucharest train arrive?

Penzance to Bucharest train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Where can I stay near Bucharest?

There are 5450+ hotels available in Bucharest.

Penzance to Bucharest - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, bus

There are 11 ways to get from Penzance to Bucharest by train, plane, bus, night train, car, car train, or car ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly
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1. Take the train from Penzance to Trurotrain
2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane NQY - OTP
11h 5m
$196–494
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Penzance to Plymouthtrain
2. Take the train from Plymouth to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the bus from Birmingham to Bucharest Oborbus
28h 54m
$232–351
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Penzance to London Paddingtontrain
2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
3. Take the night train from Amsterdam Centraal to Wien Hbfnighttrain Nj
4. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
45h 58m
$598–1,372
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Penzance to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Bucharestcar
29h 6m
Train to Exeter, fly
1. Take the train from Penzance to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane EXT - OTP
12h 6m
$297–610
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Penzance to London Paddingtontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane LHR - OTP
11h 5m
$358–757
Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Penzance to Plymouthtrain
2. Take the train from Plymouth to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane BHX - OTP
12h 12m
$325–666
Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Penzance to Plymouthtrain
2. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane BRS - OTP
10h 53m
$255–600
Train, bus via London
1. Take the train from Penzance to London Paddingtontrain Penzance - London Paddington
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bucharestbus
36h 37m
$346–507
Train, bus via London #2
1. Take the train from Penzance to London Paddingtontrain Penzance - London Paddington
2. Take the bus from London Stonebridge to Bucureşti Autogara Oborbus
2d 4h
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Penzance to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Bucharestcar
30h 20m
$534–873

Penzance to Bucharest by train, subway, and night train

7Weekly Services

45h 58mAverage Duration

$598Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,503.7 km
Duration: 11h 5m

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

There is no direct connection from Penzance to Bucharest. However, you can take the train to Truro, walk to Railway Station, take the bus to Temp Bus Station, take the line 94 bus to Newquay Airport, walk to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP), walk to Bucharest Otopeni Airport, then take the shuttle to Bucharest. Alternatively, you can take a train from Penzance to Bucharest Obor via Plymouth, Birmingham New Street, and Birmingham in around 28h 54m.

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