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Compare train, bus, and flight for Bucharest to London
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bucharest to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of $133 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 7h 5m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 2.1 - 5.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $133, while a bus costs an average of $192.
Distance: 1299 miles (2091 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$133 Average price Cheapest | $192 Average price | $531 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 5m Average total duration Fastest 5h 5m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 47h 31m Average total duration 47h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 27h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
6.3 - 12.5kg CO2 emissions | 2.1 - 5.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bucharest to London:
A flight is $59 (€48) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bucharest to London costing on average $192 (€157).
Other travel options to London take longer:
Bus takes on average 47h 31m.
Train takes on average 52h 10m.
You'll arrive about 22h 33m sooner (5h 5m by flight vs 27h 38m by car) and save roughly $398 (€325) compared to fuel and tolls ($133 (€109) vs $531 (€434)). You also avoid a long drive, giving you more time to relax or get on with your plans.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way, are travelling with bulky luggage, or need a car at your destination.
Travel optionsfrom Bucharest to London
How to get from Bucharest to London by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bucharest to London is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:30 PM50h45București, Autogara Militari7:15 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$2541One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:30 PM50h45București, Autogara Militari7:15 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$2541One-way2 transfers
Fastest
W430016:55 AM3h20Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport8:15 AMLondon Luton Airport$2801One-way0 transfers
Other options
FlixBus · FlixBus3:45 AM51h40București, Autogara Militari5:25 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$3421One-way1 transfer
KL1374 · KL10152:00 PM7h25Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport7:25 PMLondon Heathrow Airport$2991One-way1 transfer
KL1374 · KL10172:00 PM8h55Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport8:55 PMLondon Heathrow Airport$2991One-way1 transfer
LH1653 · LH24847:20 PM5h20Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport10:40 PMLondon Heathrow Airport$3161One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Bucharest to London:
A flight is $59 (€48) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bucharest to London costing on average $192 (€157).
Other travel options to London take longer:
Bus takes on average 47h 31m.
Train takes on average 52h 10m.
- Around 72 flights per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bucharest and London 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 London Heathrow Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from București, Autogara Militari and arrive in London, Victoria Coach Station.
- Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper, Global Supply Systems, Qatar Airways, Avion Express Malta, HiSky, tarom, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Croatia Airlines, Air Baltic, Lot Polish Airlines, Malta Air, British Airways, Ryanair, Iberia, Sas Airways, Pegasus, Swiss, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air France, KLM, Luxair, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, Animawings, ITA, TAP Portugal to go to London by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International to go to London by bus.
- 5 direct flights per day with Malta Air, British Airways, Ryanair, Animawings.
- 0 direct buses per day with Union Ivkoni International.
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