There are 9 ways to get from Bucharest to Elgin by plane, bus, train, car, car 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.
Fly to Aberdeen Airport, bus
best- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)OTP - ABZ
- Take the bus from Airport Terminal Stance 1 to Railway Station
10h 14mFly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)OTP - INV
- Take the train from Inverness Airport Station to Elgin
9h 52m£120–312Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bucharest Obor to Luton
- Take the train from Stevenage to Inverness
- Take the train from Inverness to Elgin
32h 18m£241–337Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Bucharest to Calais-Fréthun
- Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Drive from Folkestone to Elgin
33h 57mFly to Edinburgh Airport, train
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)OTP - EDI
- Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeen
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Elgin
11h 17m£149–441Bus
- Take the bus from Bucharest Obor to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Buchanan Bus Station802 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Take the bus from Union Street to Braelossie PlaceE7
34h 13mBus via London
- Take the bus from Bucharest to London Victoria
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Union Square Bus Station
- Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Braelossie PlaceM96
47h 4m£171–231Bus and ferry, train
- Take the busferry from Bucharest to London Edmunton
- Take the train from Finsbury Park to Inverness
- Take the train from Inverness to Elgin
3d£148–259Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Bucharest to Calais
- Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Drive from Port of Dover to Elgin
34h 58m£481–709
Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Elgin is to bus via London which costs £170 - £240 and takes 47h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Elgin is to fly and train which takes 9h 52m and costs £120 - £320.
No, there is no direct bus from Bucharest to Elgin. However, there are services departing from Bucharest Obor and arriving at Braelossie Place via Liverpool, Liverpool One, Buchanan Bus Station and Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 13m.
The distance between Bucharest and Elgin is 1576 miles.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Elgin without a car is to bus and train which takes 32h 18m and costs £240 - £340.
It takes approximately 10h 14m to get from Bucharest to Elgin, including transfers.
Bucharest to Elgin bus services, operated by Tarsin, depart from Bucharest Obor station.
Bucharest to Elgin bus services, operated by Tarsin, arrive at Liverpool, Liverpool One station.
Elgin is 2h behind Bucharest. It is currently 2:40 AM in Bucharest and 12:40 AM in Elgin.
There are 390+ hotels available in Elgin.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Elgin, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Bucharest Obor to Braelossie Place via Liverpool, Liverpool One, Buchanan Bus Station, Bus Station Stance 3, and Union Street in around 34h 13m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Aberdeen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £85–390
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £95–420
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–290
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Aberdeen Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £45–210
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £50–220
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Aberdeen Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–230
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50–150
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Stevenage to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £200–290
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- £200–290
Train from Haymarket to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–75
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Inverness to Elgin
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–18
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Inverness Airport Station to Elgin
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–15
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–75
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Aberdeen to Elgin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–27
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
Train from Haymarket to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £60–170
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £60–90
- 1st Class
- £110–170
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Finsbury Park to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £70–90
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–240
- Sleeper Seat
- £70–90
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £350–410
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Airport Terminal Stance 1 to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Union Street to Braelossie Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- +40 230 562 929
- tarsin_irlanda@yahoo.com
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Bucharest Obor to Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 17m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £21–28
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Bucharest Obor to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £23–30
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £29–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–90
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +40 745 766 766
- dispecerat@maxibustravel.ro
- Website
- maxibustravel.ro
Bus from Bucharest to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £120
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.ro
- Phone
- 01224591381
- bluebird.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Braelossie Place
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–21
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 0040263701919
- latinoexpres@yahoo.com
- Website
- latinoexpres.ro
Busferry from Bucharest to London Edmunton
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 10h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £55–150
- Schedules at
- latinoexpres.ro
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–40
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- £65–170
- On Foot
- £30–40
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