There are 10 ways to get from Bucharest to Bournemouth by plane, train, bus, car, car train, busferry, 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.
Fly to Southampton Airport, train
best- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane OTP - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Bournemouthtrain
10h 24m£173–580Bus and ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the busferry from Bucharest to London Barkingbusferry
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bournemouth Stationbus 035 / ...
2d 14h£81–177Bus
- Take the bus from Bucharest to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bournemouth Stationbus 035 / ...
33h 23m£135–146Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Bucharest to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Bournemouthcar
25h 48m£473–634Fly to London Heathrow Airport, bus
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane OTP - LHR
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Stationbus
8h 39m£84–306Fly to Luton Airport, train
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane OTP - LTN
- Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to West Hampstead Thameslinktrain
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Bournemouthtrain
8h 59m£160–503Fly to London Stansted Airport, train
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane OTP - STN
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Bournemouthtrain
9h 12m£96–368Fly to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane OTP - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Bournemouthtrain
9h 47m£141–404Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane OTP - LGW
- Take the train from Clapham Junction to Bournemouthtrain
8h 50m£122–463Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Bucharest to Calaiscar
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Bournemouthcar
26h 52m£382–596
Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Southampton Airport (SOU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Bournemouth is to bus which costs £130 - £150 and takes 33h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Bournemouth is to fly and bus which takes 8h 39m and costs £80 - £310.
No, there is no direct bus from Bucharest to Bournemouth station. However, there are services departing from Bucharest and arriving at Bournemouth Station via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 23m.
The distance between Bucharest and Bournemouth is 1392 miles.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Bournemouth without a car is to bus which takes 33h 23m and costs £130 - £150.
It takes approximately 10h 24m to get from Bucharest to Bournemouth, including transfers.
Bucharest to Bournemouth bus services, operated by Maxibus Travel, depart from Bucharest station.
Bucharest to Bournemouth bus services, operated by Maxibus Travel, arrive at London Victoria station.
Bournemouth is 2h behind Bucharest. It is currently 7:49 AM in Bucharest and 5:49 AM in Bournemouth.
Book your Bucharest to Bournemouth bus tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Bournemouth, England?
You can take a bus from Bucharest to Bournemouth Station via London Victoria in around 33h 23m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £28–180
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–160
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Birmingham Airport via Beauvais
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–160
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–26
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from London Waterloo to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–85
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from London Waterloo to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–85
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Clapham Junction to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–80
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +40 745 766 766
- [email protected]
- Website
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Bucharest to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £120
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–75
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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