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Bucharest to Luton (Bedfordshire) from $35: 12 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Bucharest, Romania
to
Luton (Bedfordshire), United Kingdom

How to Get from Bucharest to Luton : Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$35 - OtherBest price
2132 kmDistance
6h 4m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Bucharest to Luton (Bedfordshire) with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Plane
Average Duration
6h  4m
Estimated price
$84-243
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Bus
Average Duration
48h 
Estimated price
$35-150
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Distance: 2132 km
Duration: 6h 4m

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Plane
Average Duration
7h  32m
Estimated price
$60-860
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Plane
Average Duration
7h  40m
Estimated price
$120-485
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Plane
Average Duration
6h  16m
Estimated price
$132-285
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Plane
Average Duration
7h  37m
Estimated price
$883-885
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Drive
Average Duration
7h  23m
Estimated price
$885-886
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Train
Average Duration
29h  33m
Estimated price
$886-887
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Train
Train
Average Duration
36h  44m
Estimated price
$888-889
Company
SC Latino Expres S.R.L.
Bus
Average Duration
41h  12m
Estimated price
$900-2530
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Drive
Drive
Average Duration
25h  16m
Estimated price
$2530-2531
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Drive
Drive
Average Duration
27h  4m
Estimated price
$2535-2536

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Traveling From Bucharest to Luton (Bedfordshire)

Transitioning from Bucharest’s vibrant urban culture to Luton’s charming town atmosphere offers you a unique blend of experiences, blending Eastern European flair with British traditions.

Best Neighbourhoods in Luton (Bedfordshire)

Luton boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering a distinct atmosphere and charm.

Leagrave
• Family-friendly parks and recreational areas.
• Strong community spirit with local events.
Bramingham
• Scenic views and green spaces are abundant.
• Excellent local schools cater to families.
Dallow
• Rich cultural diversity and vibrant community.
• Close proximity to the town center and amenities.

Best Times To Visit Luton (Bedfordshire)'s Attractions

Timing your visits to Luton’s attractions can enhance your experience and avoid crowds.

Luton Town Centre
Weekdays in the early morning offer quieter shopping and dining experiences.
Stockwood Discovery Centre
Visit on weekends during off-peak hours for a relaxed atmosphere.
Luton Hoo Estate
Early spring and autumn provide a stunning backdrop with fewer visitors.

Luton (Bedfordshire) Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Luton experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, making spring and early autumn the best times to visit for comfortable sightseeing. Be prepared for frequent rain throughout the year, as it can affect outdoor activities, so having a flexible itinerary can enhance your travel experience.

Dining in Luton: A Culinary Contrast

Try the traditional British dish, fish and chips, at The Olive Tree, where you can enjoy perfectly battered cod and chunky fries in a cozy pub setting. The freshness of local ingredients and the inviting atmosphere provide a delightful change from the rich, hearty flavors of Bucharest's cuisine.

Bucharest - Luton (Bedfordshire) operators

Explore transport companies operating between Bucharest and Luton (Bedfordshire), with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
Website
flyulendo.com

Plane from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to London Luton (LTN)

Average Duration
3h 32m
Estimated price
320-321
Website
ryanair.com

Plane from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to London Stansted (STN)

Average Duration
3h 25m
Estimated price
2287-2288

Plane from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to London Luton (LTN)

Average Duration
3h 32m
Estimated price
2283-2284
Train
Contact phone
0219521
Website
cfrcalatori.ro

Train from Bucureşti Nord to Ploieşti Sud

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
4351-4352

Train from Bucureşti Nord to Budapest-Keleti

Average Duration
16h 45m
Estimated price
4350-2283
Contact phone
0345 026 4700
Website
thameslinkrailway.com

Train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
1406-1130

Train from Farringdon to Luton

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
1406-1407

Train from Gatwick Airport to Luton

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
1131-799
Bus
Contact phone
0040263701919
Website
latinoexpres.ro

Bus from Bucharest to Luton

Average Duration
41h 12m
Estimated price
799-2280
Contact phone
+40 745 766 766
Website
maxibustravel.ro

Bus from Bucharest to Brussels-North Station

Average Duration
25h 38m
Estimated price
1233-1233
Website
traveline.info

Bus from Green Line Coach Station to Luton Station Interchange

Average Duration
1h 38m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
0344 800 44 11
Website
arriva.co.uk

Bus from Green Line Coach Station to Luton Station Interchange

Average Duration
1h 38m
Estimated price
1230-1235
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Website
eurotunnel.com

Other from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
0-0
Ferry
Contact phone
+45 33 42 30 10
Website
dfds.com

Ferry from Dunkirk to Port of Dover

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
2283-0

Bucharest to Luton : Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Bucharest and Luton (Bedfordshire) offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for plane travellers
• Make sure to check the latest flight schedules on Ulendo Airlink's official website (ulendoairlink.com) as they might change frequently, especially for the Bucharest to Luton route due to seasonal demand.
• Upon arriving at Luton Airport, follow the signs for the 'bus and taxi' area, which is clearly marked; it's crucial to note that the taxi rank can be quite busy, so pre-booking a taxi to save time can be a smart move. The approximate fare to Luton city center is around £15-£20.
• If you're feeling hungry upon arrival, check Luton Airport's dining options early, as some outlets may close before your arrival; you can find a list of eateries at the airport here: london-luton.co.uk

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Bucharest and Luton is approximately 2132.4 km. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation chosen. By train, it takes around 37 hours and 55 minutes to reach Luton from Bucharest. Alternatively, taking a train to Craiova and then flying to London Luton reduces the travel time to 9 hours and 16 minutes. Additionally, flying directly from Bucharest to Luton takes approximately 6 hours and 1 minute. If traveling by bus, the journey can take up to 41 hours and 12 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Bucharest to Luton is by taking a bus and ferry, which costs €64-€100. However, this option is also the most time-consuming, taking approximately 41 hours and 12 minutes. For a more time-efficient option, flying is the best choice. Although it is more expensive, with prices ranging from €109-€500, it takes only 6 hours and 1 minute to reach Luton from Bucharest.
The prices for a train from Bucharest to Luton range anywhere from €329 to €809. On the other hand, the prices for a bus from Luton to Bucharest can vary between €64 and €100.
The best way to travel from Bucharest to Luton without a car is by taking a combination of bus and train. This journey takes approximately 29 hours and 31 minutes and the cost ranges from €254 to €545.
No, there is no direct link between Bucharest and Luton. However, you can reach Luton from Bucharest by taking a combination of train and bus or train and plane. The train journey takes approximately 37 hours and 55 minutes, with transfers in Budapest, Vienna, Bonn, Brussels, and London. Alternatively, you can take a direct bus from Bucharest to Luton, which takes approximately 41 hours and 12 minutes.
The flight between Bucharest and Luton takes approximately 3 hours and 25 minutes. The cost of this flight can vary, with prices ranging from €116 to €466.
There are plenty of accommodation options available in Luton, UK with over 687 hotels to choose from. Prices for hotels in the area start at €60 per night.

Trips to Luton (Bedfordshire)