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Compare train, bus, and flight for Bucharest to Birmingham
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bucharest to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €215 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 58m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 2.2 - 5.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €215, while a flight costs an average of €506.
Distance: 1387 miles (2233 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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€506 Average price | €215 Average price Cheapest | €432 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 58m Average total duration Fastest 4h 58m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 51h 1m Average total duration 50h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 29h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
6.7 - 13.4kg CO2 emissions | 2.2 - 5.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Bucharest to Birmingham
Compare the available ways to get from Bucharest to Birmingham, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Bucharest to Birmingham:
A bus is €292 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bucharest to Birmingham costing on average €506.
Other travel options to Birmingham take longer:
Bus takes on average 51h 1m.
You'll arrive about 24h 19m sooner (4h 58m by flight vs 29h 17m by car). Tickets start at around €506 compared to roughly €432 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Bucharest to Birmingham
How to get from Bucharest to Birmingham by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bucharest to Birmingham is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
1:30 PM 50h30 București, Autogara Militari 2:00 PM Birmingham €132 1 One-way 2 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
1:30 PM 50h30 București, Autogara Militari 2:00 PM Birmingham €132 1 One-way 2 transfers
Fastest
KL1376 · KL10516:00 PM 5h20 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport 9:20 PM Birmingham International Airport €317 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
2:45 PM 59h14 București, Autogara Militari 11:59 PM Birmingham €145 1 One-way 2 transfers
- KL1372 · KL1047
6:00 AM 12h50 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport 4:50 PM Birmingham International Airport €225 1 One-way 1 transfer - KL1376 · KL1041
6:00 PM 16h35 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport 8:35 AM Birmingham International Airport €225 1 One-way 1 transfer 
LH1417 · LH9582:40 PM 10h10 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport 10:50 PM Birmingham International Airport €255 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Bucharest to Birmingham:
A bus is €292 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bucharest to Birmingham costing on average €506.
Other travel options to Birmingham take longer:
Bus takes on average 51h 1m.
- Around 40 flights per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bucharest and Birmingham as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport and arrive in Birmingham International Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from București, Autogara Militari and arrive in Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Birmingham by bus.
- Travel with Turkish Airlines, tarom, Lufthansa, KLM, Air France, Lufthansa City Airlines, Qatar Airways, Ryanair, Eurowings to go to Birmingham by flight.
- 0 direct flights per day with Ryanair.
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