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How to get fromCork to Bucharestby plane, bus, busferry, car, car ferry, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Cork to Bucharest by plane, bus, busferry, car, car ferry, or train

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  1. Fly Cork Airport to Bucharest Otopeni

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    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane ORK - OTP
    8h 18m
    $98–367

  2. Bus to Kerry Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Kerry Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane KIR - OTP
    10h 19m
    $60–187

  3. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Cork Alfred St to Airport Zone 10bus bus 707
    2. Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Belfast Glengallbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    5. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bucharestbus bus
    2d 6h
    $272–374

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Cork to Rosslare Harbourcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Rosslare Harbour to Dunkirkcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Dunkirk to Bucharestcar car
    2d
    $938–1,504

  5. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni

    1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain train
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane DUB - OTP
    9h 43m
    $97–348

  6. Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Shannon Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)plane plane SNN - BBU
    24h 56m
    $118–350

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cork Alfred St to Bachelors Walkbus bus 707
    2. Take the bus from Dublin to Rădăuțibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rădăuţi to Bucharest Oborbus bus
    2d 13h
    $81–320

Cork Airport (ORK) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration5h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$121Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,687 km
  • Duration: 8h 18m

What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Bucharest, Romania?

KLM flies from Cork Airport (ORK) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cork Alfred St to Bucharest Obor via Bachelors Walk, Aston Quay, Navan Rd Stn, Dublin, Rădăuți, and Rădăuţi in around 2d 13h.

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