There are 12 ways to get from Bucharest to Essex by plane, bus, car, car train, 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 Bucharest Otopeni to London Stansted Airport
best- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane OTP - STN
7h 10m£40–280Bus
- Take the bus from Bucharest to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Coach Stationbus A8 / ...
33h 21m£131–138Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Bucharest to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Essexcar
24h 37m£454–607Fly Bucharest Otopeni to London City Airport, train
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to London City Airport (LCY)plane OTP - LCY
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to White Notleytrain
9h 23m£116–455Fly Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to London Stansted Airport
- Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane BBU - STN
9h 16m£45–217Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Luton Airport, train
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane OTP - LTN
- Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to White Notleytrain
8h 22m£107–476Fly Bucharest Otopeni to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane OTP - LHR
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to White Notleytrain
8h 36m£106–347Fly Bucharest Otopeni to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane OTP - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridgetrain
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to White Notleytrain
8h 11m£111–417Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane OTP - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to White Notleytrain
9h 18m£115–416Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bucureşti Autogara Obor to London Stonebridgebus
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to White Notleytrain London Liverpool Street - Braintree
2dBus and ferry, train
- Take the busferry from Bucharest to London Barkingbusferry
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to White Notleytrain London Liverpool Street - Braintree
2d 12h£79–173Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Bucharest to Calaiscar
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Essexcar
25h 39m£364–565
Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to London Stansted Airport (STN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Essex is to fly which costs £45 - £220 and takes 9h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Essex is to fly which takes 7h 10m and costs £35 - £280.
No, there is no direct bus from Bucharest to Essex. However, there are services departing from Bucharest and arriving at Polecat Road via London Victoria, Coach Station and Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 21m.
The distance between Bucharest and Essex is 1323 miles.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Essex without a car is to bus which takes 33h 21m and costs £130 - £140.
It takes approximately 7h 10m to get from Bucharest to Essex, including transfers.
Bucharest to Essex bus services, operated by Maxibus Travel, depart from Bucharest station.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Essex is to fly which takes 7h 10m and costs £35 - £280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £130 - £140 and takes 33h 21m.
Bucharest to Essex bus services, operated by Maxibus Travel, arrive at London Victoria station.
Essex is 2h behind Bucharest. It is currently 5:30 AM in Bucharest and 3:30 AM in Essex.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Essex, England?
Ryanair flies from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to London Stansted Airport (STN) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bucharest to Polecat Road via London Victoria, Coach Station, and Bus Interchange in around 33h 21m.
- 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 Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to London Stansted Airport via Karlsruhe/Baden Baden
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–210
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to London Stansted Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Monday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £55–220
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to London Stansted Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £55–210
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to London Stansted Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–230
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to London Stansted Airport via Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £45–220
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to London Stansted Airport via Hahn
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £40–210
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–170
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Birmingham Airport via Beauvais
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £60–170
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Luton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–340
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–490
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Birmingham Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–320
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to London City Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–460
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Birmingham Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £85–300
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Birmingham Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–320
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to London City Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £80–300
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to London City Airport via Rotterdam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £170–550
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–140
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to London Heathrow Airport via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £60–250
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to London Heathrow Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–250
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to London Heathrow Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £85–360
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to London City Airport via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £110–600
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to London City Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £95–230
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–320
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Birmingham Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–320
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- [email protected]
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £117
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- £117
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Stratford (London) to White Notley
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–28
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from London Liverpool Street to White Notley
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Stratford (London) to White Notley
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–28
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Stratford (London) to White Notley
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–28
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from London Liverpool Street to White Notley
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Stratford (London) to White Notley
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–28
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Stratford (London) to White Notley
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–28
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–21
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–18
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham International to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham International to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–85
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Birmingham International to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- 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
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0724 122 272
- [email protected]
- Website
- euro-fratello.ro
Bus from Bucureşti Autogara Obor to London Stonebridge
- Ave. Duration
- 46h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- euro-fratello.ro
- Phone
- 0040263701919
- [email protected]
- Website
- latinoexpres.ro
Busferry from Bucharest to London Barking
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 9h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £55–150
- Schedules at
- latinoexpres.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
- £25–75
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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