There are 9 ways to get from Edinburgh to Romania by plane, train, bus, train (Eurostar), car, car train, or busferry
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 Cluj-Napoca
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)EDI - CLJ
15h 20m$87–275Fly to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR)EDI - TSR
8h 12m$74–284Train, bus
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester PiccadillyEdinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the bus from Manchester, Coach Station to Bucharest Obor
27h 12m$86–135Train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Cross
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordEil
- Take the train from Paris l'Est to München Hbf83
- Take the train from Muenchen Hbf to Wien Westbahnhof969 / ...
- Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Bucuresti Nord347
38h 43m$526–1,231Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestone
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Bucharest
30h 56mFly to Bucharest Otopeni
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)EDI - OTP
6h 48m$90–235Fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)EDI - BUD
- Take the train from Ferihegy to Arad
10h 29m$135–275Train, bus and ferry via Ploieşti
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Piccadilly
- Take the busferry from Manchester, Coach Station to Ploiești
- Take the train from Ploieşti Sud to Bucharest
2d 9h$88–255Train, bus and ferry
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester PiccadillyEdinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the busferry from Manchester Piccadilly to Bucharest
2d 22h$136–295
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Romania is to train and bus which costs $85 - $140 and takes 27h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Romania is to fly which takes 6h 48m and costs $90 - $240.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Romania. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Piata Unirii via London St Pancras Intl, Paris l'Est, Muenchen Hbf, Wien Westbahnhof and Gara de Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 43m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Romania is 2137 km.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Romania without a car is to train and bus which takes 27h 12m and costs $85 - $140.
It takes approximately 15h 20m to get from Edinburgh to Romania, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Romania train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Romania is to fly which takes 15h 20m and costs $85 - $280. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $500 - $1,300 and takes 38h 43m.
Romania is 2h ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 4:13 AM in Edinburgh and 6:13 AM in Romania.
Edinburgh to Romania train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Romania?
Ryanair, Lufthansa, and two other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Piata Unirii via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris l'Est, München Hbf, Muenchen Hbf, Wien Westbahnhof, Bucuresti Nord, and Gara de Nord in around 38h 43m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–440
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–380
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–380
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–470
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–340
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–180
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–210
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–160
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–310
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–350
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–220
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport via Beauvais
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $60–280
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–270
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $95–380
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $85–340
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–350
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–310
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–260
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $95–390
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Paris l'Est to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $70–190
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Muenchen Hbf to Wien Westbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–140
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
Train from Wien Westbahnhof to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–350
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Ferihegy to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Ploieşti Sud to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Ploieşti Sud to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Schedules at
- transferoviarcalatori.ro
- 2nd Class
- $2–5
- 1st Class
- $5–8
- Phone
- 0310 800 900
- contact@regiocalatori.ro
- Website
- regiocalatori.ro
Train from Ploieşti Sud to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://regiocalatori.ro/
- Phone
- 0751.525.520
- office@astratranscarpatic.ro
- Website
- astratranscarpatic.ro
Train from Ploieşti Sud to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Book at
- astratranscarpatic.ro
- Phone
- +40 230 562 929
- tarsin_irlanda@yahoo.com
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Manchester, Coach Station to Bucharest Obor
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 32m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
- Phone
- +40 239 629 822
- office@transmarian.ro
- Website
- transmarian.ro
Busferry from Manchester, Coach Station to Ploiești
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–150
- Schedules at
- transmarian.ro
- Phone
- 0040263701919
- latinoexpres@yahoo.com
- Website
- latinoexpres.ro
Busferry from Manchester Piccadilly to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 17h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $80–200
- Schedules at
- latinoexpres.ro
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