The cheapest and fastest buses from London to Bucharest
Cheapest price
€195
Average price
€217
Fastest journey
2 d 55 m
Average duration
2 d 3 h 5 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
2091 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London to Bucharest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Bucharest will cost around €217 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €195.
Of the 2 buses that leave London for Bucharest on Sat, May 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, May 23 the direct buses cover the 2091 km distance in an average of 2 d 3 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 d 55 m .
On Sat, May 23 the slowest buses will take 2 d 5 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
10:00 PM53h15London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station5:15 AMBucurești, Autogara Militari€1951One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:30 PM48h55London, Victoria Coach Station1:25 AMBucurești, Autogara Militari€2391One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:30 PM48h55London, Victoria Coach Station1:25 AMBucurești, Autogara Militari€2391One-way2 transfers
10:00 PM53h15London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station5:15 AMBucurești, Autogara Militari€1951One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for London to Bucharest
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Bucharest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 2.1 - 5.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €23, and a train costs an average of €623.
Distance: 2091 km
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
€180 Average price | €128 Average price Cheapest | €662 Average price |
46h 42m Average total duration 46h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 44m Average total duration Fastest 3h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 46h 15m Average total duration 45h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.1 - 5.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 6.3 - 12.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
London to Bucharest bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Bucharest buses for tomorrow, Saturday, May 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:00 PM London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station | 53h15 | 5:15 AM București, Autogara Militari | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 48h55 | 1:25 AM București, Autogara Militari | 2 transfers | |
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Compare prices and tickets London to Bucharest by train, bus, or flight
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Infobus to find the best option for your trip from London to Bucharest.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Bucharest
Buses from London to Bucharest run on average 2 times per day, taking around 46h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €99 but you can travel from only €23 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 03:45, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 2091 km distance in 44h 45m.
Distance 2091 km |
Average bus duration 46h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price €99 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 44h 45m |
First bus 3:45 AM |
Last bus 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 84 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Infobus from London to BucharestYou can travel by bus between London to Bucharest with FlixBus, Infobus for as low as €23. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from London to Bucharest
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Bucharest by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bucharest, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from London to Bucharest
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Starbucks (in the station).
- Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Caffè Nero (in the station)
- Available outside the arrivals area, with services provided by licensed black cabs and private hire vehicles.
- Ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
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