There are 6 ways to get from Heathrow to Romania by plane, bus, train (Eurostar, TGV), car, car ferry, busferry, car train, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane LHR - OTP
3h 59m$114–290Bus and ferry
cheapest- Take the busferry from London Wembley Park to Bucharestbusferry
2d 13h$92–242Bus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bucharestbus
32h 41m$167–172Train
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris Est to Stuttgart Hbftrain Tgv
- Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Wien Westbahnhoftrain 963 / ...
- Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
35h 27m$722–1,657Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Heathrow to Port of Dovercar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Dunkirkcarferry
- Drive from Dunkirk to Bucharestcar
27h 34m$476–804Drive, Eurotunnel, train
- Drive from Heathrow to Folkestonecar
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Take the train from Calais Frethun to Lille Europetrain Ter
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Meuse Tgvtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Meuse Tgv to Karlsruhe Hbftrain Tgv
- Drive from Karlsruhe Hbf to Bucharestcar
26h 39m$649–927
Heathrow to Romania by subway, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heathrow to Romania is to bus which costs $165 - $175 and takes 32h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Heathrow to Romania is to fly which takes 3h 59m and costs $110 - $290.
No, there is no direct bus from Heathrow station to Romania. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Central Bus Station and arriving at Bucharest via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Heathrow station to Romania. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station and arriving at Universitate via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Est, Stuttgart Hbf, Wien Westbahnhof and Gara de Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 27m.
The distance between Heathrow and Romania is 2124 km.
The best way to get from Heathrow to Romania without a car is to bus which takes 32h 41m and costs $165 - $175.
It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Heathrow to Romania, including transfers.
Heathrow to Romania bus services, operated by Maxibus Travel, depart from London Victoria station.
Heathrow to Romania train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.
The best way to get from Heathrow to Romania is to fly which takes 3h 59m and costs $110 - $290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $165 - $175 and takes 32h 41m, you could also train, which costs $700 - $1,700 and takes 35h 27m.
What companies run services between Heathrow, England and Romania?
British Airways, Lufthansa, and two other airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Maxibus Travel operates a bus from London Victoria to Bucharest twice a week. Tickets cost $163 and the journey takes 30h.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–380
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–180
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $160–280
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Paris Est to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $140–230
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Calais Frethun to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lille Europe to Meuse Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Meuse Tgv to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Paris Est to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Wien Westbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $150–260
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Westbahnhof to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $270–490
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $158
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Standard fare
- $158
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Calais Frethun to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +40 745 766 766
- [email protected]
- Website
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
Bus from London Victoria to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $163
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 0040263701919
- [email protected]
- Website
- latinoexpres.ro
Busferry from London Wembley Park to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 10h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $80–200
- Schedules at
- latinoexpres.ro
- Phone
- +44 344 848 6090
- [email protected]
- Website
- dfds.com
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Dunkirk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–158
- Website
- https://www.dfds.com/en
- Standard Car - Economy
- $91
- Standard Car - Flexi
- $158
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Heathrow to Romania bus services, operated by Maxibus Travel, arrive at Bucharest station.
Romania is 2h ahead of Heathrow. It is currently 4:35 AM in Heathrow and 6:35 AM in Romania.
Heathrow to Romania train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Paris Nord station.
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