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How to get fromBucharest to Manchesterby plane, bus, train, train (Eurostar), car, car train, busferry, or car ferry

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There are 11 ways to get from Bucharest to Manchester by plane, bus, train, train (Eurostar), car, car train, busferry, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Manchester Airport

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    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane OTP - MAN
    6h 12m
    £44–270

  2. Bus, train via Brussels

    1. Take the bus from Bucharest to Brussels-North Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    31h 20m
    £301–421

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keletitrain train Ir
    2. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Miditrain train 79
    5. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    6. Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    34h 32m
    £406–695

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Bucharest to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Manchestercar car
    27h 59m
    £536–730

  5. Fly Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Manchester Airport

    1. Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane BBU - MAN
    8h 38m
    £54–227

  6. Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane OTP - LBA
    2. Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Manchester Victoriatrain train
    8h 34m
    £79–318

  7. Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane OTP - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    8h 32m
    £91–384

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bucharest to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Shudehill Interchangebus bus Ukn30 / ...
    35h 36m
    £144–160

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bucureşti Autogara Obor to London Stonebridgebus bus
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain train London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly
    2d 1h

  10. Bus and ferry

    1. Take the busferry from Bucharest to Manchester Piccadillybusferry bus ferry
    2d 17h
    £60–150

  11. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Bucharest to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Manchestercar car
    29h
    £448–693

Bucharest to Manchester by train and foot

Calendar20Weekly Services
Duration34h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket£406Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,432 mi
  • Duration: 6h 12m

What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Manchester, England?

Ryanair, Ryanair UK, and two other airlines fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Manchester Airport (MAN) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bucuresti Nord to Manchester Piccadilly via Budapest-Keleti, Wien Hbf, Frankfurt, Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 34h 32m.

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