There are 9 ways to get from București - Ilfov to Edinburgh by plane, bus, train, night 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 Edinburgh Airport
best- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)OTP - EDI
6h 30m£130–274Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Bucharest Obor to Manchester, Coach Station
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Edinburgh WaverleyManchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
28h 11m£53–100Train, night train
- Take the train from Bucharest to Lokoshaza
- Take the train from Loekoeshaza to Wien HbfEc
- Take the night train from Wien Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MidiNj
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras IntlEil
- Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley
43h 52m£281–757Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from București - Ilfov to Calais-Fréthun
- Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Drive from Folkestone to Edinburgh
30h 54mFly to Glasgow Airport, train
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)OTP - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
9h 19m£147–299Fly to Newcastle, train
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Newcastle (NCL)OTP - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
10h 39m£140–318Train, bus and ferry
- Take the train from Bucharest to Ploieşti Sud
- Take the busferry from Ploiești to Manchester, Coach Station
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Edinburgh Waverley
2d 10h£56–198Bus and ferry, train
- Take the busferry from Bucharest to Manchester Piccadilly
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Edinburgh WaverleyManchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
2d 23h£89–220Drive, car ferry
- Drive from București - Ilfov to Calais
- Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Drive from Port of Dover to Edinburgh
31h 55m£457–657
București - Ilfov to Edinburgh by train and night train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from București - Ilfov to Edinburgh is to bus and train which costs £50 - £100 and takes 28h 11m.
The fastest way to get from București - Ilfov to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 6h 30m and costs £130 - £280.
No, there is no direct train from București - Ilfov to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Universitate and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Bucharest, Loekoeshaza, Wien Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 52m.
The distance between București - Ilfov and Edinburgh is 1530 miles.
The best way to get from București - Ilfov to Edinburgh without a car is to bus and train which takes 28h 11m and costs £50 - £100.
It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from București - Ilfov to Edinburgh, including transfers.
București - Ilfov to Edinburgh train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Bucharest station.
Edinburgh is 2h behind București - Ilfov. It is currently 10:01 PM in București - Ilfov and 8:01 PM in Edinburgh.
București - Ilfov to Edinburgh train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Lokoshaza station.
There are 2496+ hotels available in Edinburgh.
What companies run services between București - Ilfov, Romania and Edinburgh, Scotland?
Ryanair, KLM, and Tarom fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 3 times a day.
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- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–310
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Glasgow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–320
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–350
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Glasgow Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–300
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Newcastle via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £75–350
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £75–160
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Newcastle via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–200
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Newcastle via Gdansk
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £65–150
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Glasgow Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £75–140
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Glasgow Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £75–140
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Newcastle via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–220
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–70
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–25
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Bucharest to Lokoshaza
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £42–46
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Bucharest to Ploieşti Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–7
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Loekoeshaza to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £18–21
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Wien Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £75–250
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- £220–250
- Couchette Carriage
- £140–170
- Seating Carriage
- £75–100
- 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
- £75–280
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £70–160
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- 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
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–18
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–260
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £240–290
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bucharest to Ploieşti Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–6
- Schedules at
- transferoviarcalatori.ro
- 2nd Class
- £2–4
- 1st Class
- £4–6
- Phone
- +40 230 562 929
- tarsin_irlanda@yahoo.com
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Bucharest Obor to Manchester, Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 31m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £23–30
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
- Website
- transmarian.ro
Busferry from Ploiești to Manchester, Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £24–120
- Schedules at
- transmarian.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.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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