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Compare train, bus, and flight for London to Bucharest
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Bucharest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 2.1 - 5.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $29, and a train costs an average of $770.
Distance: 1299 miles (2091 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
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$158 Average price Cheapest | $223 Average price | $819 Average price | $84 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 44m Average total duration Fastest 3h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 46h 42m Average total duration 46h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 46h 15m Average total duration 45h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 27h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
6.3 - 12.5kg CO2 emissions | 2.1 - 5.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - 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 London to Bucharest:
A flight is $65 (€53) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Bucharest costing on average $223 (€180).
A flight is $661 (€535) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Bucharest costing on average $819 (€662).
Other travel options to Bucharest take longer:
Train takes on average 45h 45m.
Bus takes on average 46h 12m.
Travel optionsfrom London to Bucharest
How to get from London to Bucharest by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from London to Bucharest is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
A265510:05 PM3h10London Gatwick Airport3:15 AMBucharest Henri Coanda International Airport$2041One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- A265510:05 PM3h10London Gatwick Airport3:15 AMBucharest Henri Coanda International Airport$2041One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- A265510:05 PM3h10London Gatwick Airport3:15 AMBucharest Henri Coanda International Airport$2041One-way0 transfers
Other options
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:30 PM48h55London, Victoria Coach Station1:25 AMBucurești, Autogara Militari$2971One-way2 transfers
PC1174 · PC36112:50 AM14h55London Stansted Airport5:45 PMBucharest Henri Coanda International Airport$3051One-way1 transfer
OS340 · OS6936:00 AM4h25London Heathrow Airport12:25 PMBucharest Henri Coanda International Airport$3081One-way1 transfer- OS340+
OS6956:00 AM7h10London Heathrow Airport3:10 PMBucharest Henri Coanda International Airport$3081One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from London to Bucharest:
A flight is $65 (€53) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Bucharest costing on average $223 (€180).
A flight is $661 (€535) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Bucharest costing on average $819 (€662).
Other travel options to Bucharest take longer:
Train takes on average 45h 45m.
Bus takes on average 46h 12m.
- Around 79 flights per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Bucharest as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in București, Autogara Militari.
- Travel with Ryanair, British Airways, Malta Air, Wizz Air, tarom, pegasus, Austrian Airlines, Dan Air, Animawings, Lufthansa, KLM, Air Serbia, Lot Polish Airlines, Eurowings, Air France to go to Bucharest by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, Infobus to go to Bucharest by bus.
- Travel with Eurostar to go to Bucharest by train.
- 5 direct flights per day with Ryanair, British Airways, Malta Air, tarom, Dan Air.
- 0 direct buses per day with Infobus.
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