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 7mFly 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 50m£130–333Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bucharest Obor to Luton
- Take the train from Stevenage to Inverness
- Take the train from Inverness to Elgin
31h 52m£165–173Drive, 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, bus, train
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)OTP - EDI
- Take the bus from Airport to Leonard Street
- Take the train from Perth to Inverness
- Take the train from Inverness to Elgin
12h 1mBus
- 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 Union StreetE8
- Take the bus from Union Street to Braelossie PlaceE7
33h 11mBus 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
46h 52m£171–221Bus and ferry, train
- Take the busferry from Bucharest to London Wembley Park
- Take the train from King's Cross to Aberdeen
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Elgin
2d 21h£175–321Drive, 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£497–718
Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Elgin is to bus and train which costs £165 - £175 and takes 31h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Elgin is to fly and train which takes 9h 50m and costs £130 - £340.
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 33h 11m.
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 31h 52m and costs £165 - £175.
It takes approximately 10h 7m 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 10:12 AM in Bucharest and 8:12 AM in Elgin.
There are 391+ 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, and Union Street in around 33h 11m.
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- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Aberdeen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £90–400
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–470
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–310
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Aberdeen Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £75–240
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Aberdeen Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £75–230
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Aberdeen Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–230
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £95–600
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £85–260
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Aberdeen Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £75–240
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Aberdeen Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £75–230
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Aberdeen Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–230
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £85–260
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–240
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £70–160
- 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
- £124–125
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £13–17
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from King's Cross to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £100–140
- 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 Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Aberdeen to Elgin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–27
- 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
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £240–280
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Airport Terminal Stance 1 to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Airport to Leonard Street
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Union Street to Braelossie Place
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- 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
- £24–35
- 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
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £29–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- 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
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
- £35–80
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- 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 Wembley Park
- 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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