There are 12 ways to get from Leicester to Romania by bus, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), 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.
Bus to Birmingham Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni
best- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Airport Bus Terminalbus
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane BHX - OTP
7h 14m$103–403Bus and ferry
cheapest- Take the busferry from Northampton to Bucharestbusferry
2d 16h$81–198Bus
- Take the bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to London Victoriabus Uk005 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bucharestbus
34h 13m$175–194Train
- Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intltrain
- 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 36m$759–1,333Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Leicester to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Bucharestcar
26h 3m$622–887Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Cluj-Napoca
- Take the train from Leicester to Ketteringtrain
- Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane LTN - CLJ
7h 3m$143–670Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni
- Take the train from Leicester to Ketteringtrain
- Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane LTN - OTP
7h 33m$179–621Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Craiova Airport
- Take the train from Leicester to Ketteringtrain
- Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Craiova Airport (CRA)plane LTN - CRA
6h 45m$119–678Bus to Birmingham Airport, fly to Craiova Airport
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Airport Bus Terminalbus
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Craiova Airport (CRA)plane BHX - CRA
6h 31m$93–400Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Iași International Airport
- Take the train from Leicester to Ketteringtrain
- Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Iași International Airport (IAS)plane LTN - IAS
7h 5m$249–672Bus via London Luton Airport (LTN)
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Airport Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
- Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Brent Cross Centre / North Circular Roadbus 757
- Take the bus from London Stonebridge to Bucureşti Autogara Oborbus
2d 2hDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Leicester to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Bucharestcar
27h 10m$500–837
Leicester to Romania by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Romania is to bus which costs $170 - $200 and takes 34h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Leicester to Romania is to bus and fly which takes 6h 31m and costs $90 - $400.
No, there is no direct bus from Leicester station to Romania. However, there are services departing from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station and arriving at Piata Natiunile Unite via London Victoria and Gara de Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Leicester to Romania. However, there are services departing from Leicester 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 36m.
The distance between Leicester and Romania is 2291 km.
The best way to get from Leicester to Romania without a car is to bus which takes 34h 13m and costs $170 - $200.
It takes approximately 7h 14m to get from Leicester to Romania, including transfers.
Leicester to Romania bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station.
Leicester to Romania train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Leicester station.
The best way to get from Leicester to Romania is to bus which takes 34h 13m and costs $170 - $200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $750 - $1,400 and takes 35h 36m.
What companies run services between Leicester, England and Romania?
You can take a bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to Piata Natiunile Unite via London Victoria, Bucharest, and Gara de Nord in around 34h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Leicester to Universitate via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Est, Stuttgart Hbf, Wien Westbahnhof, Bucuresti Nord, and Gara de Nord in around 35h 36m.
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Luton Airport to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–600
Flights from Luton Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–450
Flights from Luton Airport to Craiova Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–600
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Craiova Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–600
Flights from Luton Airport to Iași International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–470
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Leicester to Kettering
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Leicester to Kettering
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Leicester to Kettering
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Leicester to Kettering
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- National Express
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Website
- National Express
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–25
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–100
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
Leicester to Romania bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Romania is 2h ahead of Leicester. It is currently 7:42 PM in Leicester and 9:42 PM in Romania.
Leicester to Romania train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
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