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How to get fromEdinburgh to Carpathian Mountainsby plane, train, bus, train (Eurostar), car, car train, taxi, busferry or car ferry

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There are 13 ways to get from Edinburgh to Carpathian Mountains by plane, train, bus, train (Eurostar), car, car train, taxi, busferry, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Bucharest Otopeni, train

    best
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planeEDI - OTP
    2. Take the train from Bucharest to Subcetate Mureş Hm.train
    14h 21m
    $158–372

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    2. Take the bus from Manchester, Coach Station to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vestbus
    3. Take the train from Cluj Napoca to Dej Calatoritrain
    4. Take the train from Dej Calatori to Topliţatrain
    30h 11m
    $86–211

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MiditrainEil
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Wien HbftrainNj
    4. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-KeletitrainEc
    5. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to ToplitatrainIc
    39h 51m
    $350–803

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Carpathian Mountainscar
    31h 14m

  5. Fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)planeEDI - BUD
    2. Take the train from Ferihegy to Toplitatrain
    18h 49m
    $129–267

  6. Fly to Suceava, taxi

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Suceava (SCV)planeEDI - SCV
    2. Take the taxi from Suceava (SCV) to Carpathian Mountainstaxi
    12h 14m
    $202–462

  7. Fly to Cluj-Napoca, bus, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)planeEDI - CLJ
    2. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Târgu Mureşbus
    3. Take the train from Târgu Mureş to Dedatrain
    4. Take the train from Deda to Topliţatrain
    15h 2m
    $128–375

  8. Fly to Tirgu Mures, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Tirgu Mures (TGM)planeEDI - TGM
    2. Take the train from Târgu Mureş to Dedatrain
    3. Take the train from Deda to Topliţatrain
    26h 34m
    $111–337

  9. Fly to Bacău International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bacău International Airport (BCM)planeEDI - BCM
    2. Take the bus from Bacǎu Airport to Piatra Neamţbus
    3. Take the bus from Piatra Neamț to Lacu Roşubus
    4. Take the taxi from Lacu Roşu to Carpathian Mountainstaxi
    14h 4m

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus900
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus802
    3. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vestbus
    4. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Târgu Mureşbus
    5. Take the bus from Târgu Mureș to Toplita - Peco Petrombus004 / ...
    32h 55m
    $97–167

  11. Train, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    2. Take the busferry from Manchester Piccadilly to Becleanbusferry
    3. Take the train from Beclean pe Someş to Topliţatrain
    2d 2h
    $131–275

  12. Train, bus and ferry via Braşov

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    2. Take the busferry from Manchester, Coach Station to Braşovbusferry
    3. Take the train from Brașov to Gălăuţaş Hm.train
    2d 12h
    $100–330

  13. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Port of Dovercar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Carpathian Mountainscar
    32h 21m
    $556–811

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration5h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$87Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Carpathian Mountains, Romania?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carpathian Mountains via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Bruxelles-Midi, Wien Hbf, Wien Hbf, Budapest-Keleti, and Toplita in around 39h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Princes Street to Carpathian Mountains via Buchanan Bus Station, Liverpool, Liverpool One, Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest, Târgu Mureş, Târgu Mureș, and Toplita Peco Petrom in around 32h 55m.

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