There are 9 ways to get from Bucharest to Elgin by plane, train, bus, 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 Bucharest Otopeni to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train
best- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane OTP - INV
- Take the train from Inverness Airport Station to Elgintrain
9h 7m£168–460Fly Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Aberdeen Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane BBU - ABZ
- Take the bus from Aberdeen Airport to Elgin stationbus
13h 28m£65–214Bus, train via London Luton Airport (LTN)
- Take the bus from Bucharest Obor to Lutonbus
- Take the train from Stevenage to Aberdeentrain
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Elgintrain
31h 32m£198–310Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Bucharest to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Elgincar
34h 3mFly Bucharest Otopeni to Aberdeen Airport, bus
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane OTP - ABZ
- Take the bus from Aberdeen Airport to Elgin stationbus
10h 33m£143–277Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Edinburgh Airport, train
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane OTP - EDI
- Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeentrain
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Elgintrain
11h 42m£179–399Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bucharest to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Union Square Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Elgintrain
46h 15m£200–265Bus and ferry, train
- Take the busferry from Bucharest to Manchester Piccadillybusferry
- Take the train from Stockport to Invernesstrain
- Take the train from Inverness to Elgintrain
3d 5h£171–328Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Bucharest to Rotterdamcar
- Take the car ferry from Rotterdam to Hullcarferry
- Drive from Hull to Elgincar
40h 38m£566–855
Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Elgin is to fly and bus which costs £65 - £220 and takes 13h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Elgin is to fly and train which takes 9h 7m and costs £160 - £460.
The distance between Bucharest and Elgin is 1617 miles.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Elgin without a car is to bus and train via London Luton Airport (LTN) which takes 31h 32m and costs £190 - £310.
It takes approximately 9h 7m to get from Bucharest to Elgin, including transfers.
Elgin is 2h behind Bucharest. It is currently 5:25 AM in Bucharest and 3:25 AM in Elgin.
There are 425+ hotels available in Elgin.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Elgin, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Bucharest to Elgin. However, you can take the shuttle to Bucharest Otopeni Airport, walk to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV), walk to Terminal Building, take the bus to Inverness Airport station, walk to Inverness Airport Station, then take the train to Elgin. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bucharest Obor to Elgin via Airport Bus Station, Bus Station, Stevenage, and Aberdeen in around 31h 32m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £95–430
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Aberdeen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £85–410
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–320
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £95–440
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Aberdeen Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–220
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Aberdeen Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–220
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Aberdeen Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–200
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–320
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Aberdeen Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–220
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Aberdeen Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–220
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–130
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 27m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–200
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £100–360
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Aberdeen Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £100–340
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £50–150
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Edinburgh Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £75–280
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Inverness Airport Station to Elgin
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Aberdeen to Elgin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–100
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Inverness to Elgin
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Stevenage to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £140–220
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- https://www.lner.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 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Stockport to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 26m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £90–150
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +40 230 560 555
- tarsin_irlanda@yahoo.com
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Bucharest Obor to Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 17m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £25–35
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Aberdeen Airport to Elgin station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- +40 745 766 766
- dispecerat@maxibustravel.ro
- Website
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Bucharest to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £120
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–90
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0040263701919
- latinoexpres@yahoo.com
- Website
- latinoexpres.ro
Busferry from Bucharest to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 17h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £60–150
- Schedules at
- latinoexpres.ro
- Phone
- 01304 44 88 88
- customer.services@poferries.com
- Website
- poferries.com
Car ferry from Rotterdam to Hull
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £140–230
- Website
- https://www.poferries.com/en
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