There are 12 ways to get from Bucharest to Scotland by plane, bus, train, train (Eurostar), car, car train, busferry, or car ferry
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Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Edinburgh Airport
best- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane OTP - EDI
6h 45m£61–154Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Inverness Dalcross Airport
cheapest- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane OTP - INV
9h 4m£60–223Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bucharest to Brussels-North Stationbus
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Euston to Glasgow Centraltrain
34h 9m£332–532Train
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbftrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Miditrain 79
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Euston to Glasgow Centraltrain
40h 36m£464–1,007Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Bucharest to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Glasgowcar
30h 44m£545–746Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Glasgow Airport
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane OTP - GLA
8h 17m£64–149Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Aberdeen Airport
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane OTP - ABZ
8h 45m£101–341Fly Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BBU - EDI
10h 6m£101–211Bus
- Take the bus from Bucharest to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Ukn30 / ...
39h 24m£160–310Bus via Brent
- Take the bus from Bucureşti Autogara Obor to London Stonebridgebus
- Take the bus from Golders Green Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 595 / ...
2d 8hBus and ferry, train
- Take the busferry from Bucharest to Manchester Piccadillybusferry
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain
2d 21h£124–289Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Bucharest to Calaiscar
- Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Glasgowcar
31h 46m£434–669
Bucharest to Scotland by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Scotland is to fly which costs £60 - £150 and takes 8h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Scotland is to fly which takes 6h 45m and costs £60 - £160.
No, there is no direct bus from Bucharest to Scotland station. However, there are services departing from Bucharest and arriving at Buchanan Bus Station via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Bucharest to Scotland. However, there are services departing from Bucuresti Nord and arriving at Glasgow Central via Budapest-Keleti, Wien Hbf, Frankfurt, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 36m.
The distance between Bucharest and Scotland is 1530 miles.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Scotland without a car is to bus and train which takes 34h 9m and costs £330 - £550.
It takes approximately 6h 45m to get from Bucharest to Scotland, including transfers.
Bucharest to Scotland bus services, operated by Maxibus Travel, depart from Bucharest station.
Bucharest to Scotland train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Bucuresti Nord station.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Scotland is to fly which takes 6h 45m and costs £60 - £160. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £460 - £1,100 and takes 40h 36m, you could also bus, which costs £160 - £310 and takes 39h 24m.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Scotland?
Ryanair UK, Ryanair, and three other airlines fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bucuresti Nord to Glasgow Central via Budapest-Keleti, Wien Hbf, Frankfurt, Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 40h 36m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–330
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Glasgow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–330
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Aberdeen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–430
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–420
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Glasgow Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £40–110
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Glasgow Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £40–140
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Aberdeen Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £110–400
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- £40–150
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–210
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £110–390
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–120
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £45–160
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 9m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–150
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–150
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Aberdeen Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, 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
- £60–220
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–500
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Aberdeen Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, 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
- £60–220
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £50–70
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Glasgow Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–140
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Edinburgh Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £80–310
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–160
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £100–170
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £140–240
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from London Euston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £110–190
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Preston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £50–90
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £53–58
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- informacio@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–13
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- £30–50
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Wien Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £110–320
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–170
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £60–120
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £117
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Standard fare
- £117
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +40 745 766 766
- dispecerat@maxibustravel.ro
- Website
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Bucharest to Brussels-North Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £120
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Bucharest to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £120
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £75–190
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Golders Green Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £70–180
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0724 122 272
- contact@euro-fratello.ro
- Website
- euro-fratello.ro
Bus from Bucureşti Autogara Obor to London Stonebridge
- Ave. Duration
- 46h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- euro-fratello.ro
- 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
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.fr
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–40
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
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Bucharest to Scotland bus services, operated by Maxibus Travel, arrive at London Victoria station.
Scotland is 2h behind Bucharest. It is currently 8:56 PM in Bucharest and 6:56 PM in Scotland.
Bucharest to Scotland train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Budapest-Keleti station.
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