There are 9 ways to get from London to Transylvania by train, plane, bus, train (Eurostar, TGV), car, car train, 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.
Train to Luton Airport, fly to Tirgu Mures
best- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Tirgu Mures (TGM)plane LTN - TGM
6h 9m$124–284Bus via Cluj-Napoca
cheapest- Take the bus from London Victoria to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vestbus
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca BETA Autogari to Cristeştibus
35h 57m$37–99Train, bus
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Frankfurttrain 79
- Take the bus from Frankfurt Flughafen to Târgu Mureșbus
27h 36mTrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris Est to Muenchen Hbftrain Tgv
- Take the train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Wien Westbahnhoftrain 967 / ...
- Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Alba Iuliatrain 347
- Take the train from Alba Iulia to Chirileu h.train
30h 2m$667–1,053Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from London to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Transylvaniacar
23h 9m$538–738Fly London Heathrow Airport to Cluj-Napoca, bus
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane LHR - CLJ
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Târgu Mureşbus
9h 53m$206–533Train to Luton Airport, fly to Cluj-Napoca, bus
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane LTN - CLJ
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Târgu Mureşbus
8h 30m$150–625Bus
- Take the bus from London Stonebridge to Târgu Mureșbus
36h 51mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from London to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Transylvaniacar
24h 16m$416–687
Luton Airport (LTN) to Tirgu Mures (TGM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from London to Transylvania is to bus via Cluj-Napoca which costs $35 - $100 and takes 35h 57m.
The fastest way to get from London to Transylvania is to train and fly which takes 6h 9m and costs $120 - $290.
No, there is no direct bus from London to Transylvania. However, there are services departing from London Victoria and arriving at Cristeşti via Cluj-Napoca BETA Autogari. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from London to Transylvania. However, there are services departing from London St Pancras Intl and arriving at Chirileu h. via Paris Est, Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10, Wien Westbahnhof and Alba Iulia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 2m.
The distance between London and Transylvania is 1964 km.
The best way to get from London to Transylvania without a car is to train and bus which takes 27h 36m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from London to Transylvania, including transfers.
London to Transylvania bus services, operated by Trans Nicolaescu, depart from London Victoria station.
London to Transylvania train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.
The best way to get from London to Transylvania is to train which takes 30h 2m and costs $650 - $1,100. Alternatively, you can bus via Cluj-Napoca, which costs $35 - $100 and takes 35h 57m.
What companies run services between London, England and Transylvania, Romania?
You can take a train from London St Pancras Intl to Transylvania via Paris Nord, Paris Est, Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10, Wien Westbahnhof, Alba Iulia, and Chirileu h. in around 30h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from London Victoria to Transylvania via Cluj-Napoca BETA Autogari and Cristeşti in around 35h 57m.
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Luton Airport to Tirgu Mures
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $30–220
Flights from Luton Airport to Tirgu Mures via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $30–220
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Billund
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–330
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $65–320
Flights from Luton Airport to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–600
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $140–480
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $22–27
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $22–27
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $150–260
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $190–310
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bruxelles Midi to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–170
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles Midi to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Est to Muenchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–280
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Wien Westbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Westbahnhof to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–260
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Alba Iulia to Chirileu h.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- [email protected]
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $156
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- $156
- Phone
- 0724 122 272
- [email protected]
- Website
- euro-fratello.ro
Bus from Frankfurt Flughafen to Târgu Mureș
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- euro-fratello.ro
Bus from London Stonebridge to Târgu Mureș
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- euro-fratello.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cluj-Napoca to Târgu Mureş
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cluj-Napoca to Târgu Mureş
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0745 638 910
- [email protected]
- Website
- transnicolaescu.ro
Bus from London Victoria to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest
- Ave. Duration
- 33h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $12–65
- Schedules at
- transnicolaescu.ro
- Phone
- +4-0742-044.125
- Website
- droftur.autogari.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca BETA Autogari to Cristeşti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- droftur.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 0259 471 690
- Website
- autogenn.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca BETA Autogari to Cristeşti
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–13
- Schedules at
- autogenn.ro
- 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
London to Transylvania bus services, operated by Trans Nicolaescu, arrive at Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest station.
London to Transylvania train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Paris Nord station.
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