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How to get fromDumfries to Bucharestby train, plane, bus, night train, car, car train, busferry or car ferry

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There are 13 ways to get from Dumfries to Bucharest by train, plane, bus, night train, car, car train, busferry, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni

    best
    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Glasgow Centraltrain
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planeGLA - OTP
    9h 47m
    $216–379

  2. Train, bus and ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Lockerbie to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    2. Take the busferry from Manchester, Coach Station to Ploieștibusferry
    3. Take the bus from Ploiești to București, Autogara Militaribus
    2d 10h
    $69–247

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    3. Take the bus from Manchester, Coach Station to Bucharest Oborbus
    26h 58m
    $76–161

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to London Eustontrain
    3. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
    4. Take the night train from Amsterdam Centraal to Wien MeidlingnighttrainNj
    5. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nordtrain347
    43h 47m
    $506–1,701

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Dumfries to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Bucharestcar
    29h 49m

  6. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni

    1. Take the train from Lockerbie to Haymarkettrain
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planeEDI - OTP
    8h 53m
    $184–379

  7. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Airporttrain
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planeMAN - OTP
    9h 22m
    $171–451

  8. Train, train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Shipleytrain
    3. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planeLBA - OTP
    10h 36m
    $208–436

  9. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport

    1. Take the train from Lockerbie to Haymarkettrain
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)planeEDI - BBU
    10h 49m
    $97–282

  10. Train, train to Liverpool, fly to Bucharest Otopeni

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
    3. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planeLPL - OTP
    9h 28m
    $216–437

  11. Train, bus via London

    1. Take the train from Lockerbie to Carlisletrain
    2. Take the bus from Halston Hotel to London Victoriabus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bucharestbus
    40h 55m
    $199–300

  12. Train, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    3. Take the busferry from Manchester Piccadilly to Bucharestbusferry
    2d 21h
    $126–321

  13. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Dumfries to Port of Dovercar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Bucharestcar
    30h 56m
    $584–893

Dumfries to Bucharest by train, foot, and night train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration43h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$506Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Dumfries, Scotland and Bucharest, Romania?

There is no direct connection from Dumfries to Bucharest. However, you can take the train to Glasgow Central, walk to Glasgow Waterloo Street, take the line 500 shuttle to Glasgow Airport, walk to Glasgow Airport (GLA) airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP), walk to Bucharest Otopeni Airport, then take the shuttle to Bucharest. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dumfries to Bucharest Obor via Carlisle, Manchester Piccadilly, and Manchester, Coach Station in around 26h 58m.

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