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How to get fromEdinburgh to Transylvaniaby plane, bus, train, train (Eurostar), car, car train, shuttle, busferry, or car ferry

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There are 11 ways to get from Edinburgh to Transylvania by plane, bus, train, train (Eurostar), car, car train, shuttle, busferry, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Cluj-Napoca, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane plane EDI - CLJ
    2. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Târgu Mureşbus bus
    10h 50m
    $123–314

  2. Fly to Tirgu Mures

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Tirgu Mures (TGM)plane plane EDI - TGM
    7h 58m
    $104–305

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train Ice
    4. Take the bus from Frankfurt Flughafen to Târgu Mureșbus bus
    32h 46m

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Wien HBFtrain train Nj
    4. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Alba Iuliatrain train 347
    5. Take the train from Alba Iulia to Chirileu h.train train
    38h 20m
    $760–1,312

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Transylvaniacar car
    29h 36m
    $659–912

  6. Fly to Sibiu, bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Sibiu (SBZ)plane plane EDI - SBZ
    2. Take the bus from Sibiu to Unghenibus bus
    14h 8m
    $159–287

  7. Fly to Bucharest Otopeni, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane EDI - OTP
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Brasovshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Braşov to Târgu Mureșbus bus
    12h 49m

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Finchley Road / O2 Centrebus bus Ukxn10 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Stonebridge to Târgu Mureșbus bus
    44h 42m

  9. Bus via Cluj-Napoca

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 598 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vestbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca BETA Autogari to Cristeştibus bus
    46h 42m
    $132–338

  10. Train, bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the busferry from Manchester Piccadilly to Turdabusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Turda to Unghenibus bus
    47h 55m
    $206–413

  11. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Transylvaniacar car
    30h 43m
    $515–816

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration5h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$100Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,248.5 km
  • Duration: 10h 50m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Transylvania, Romania?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Transylvania via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Bruxelles-Midi, Wien HBF, Wien Hbf, Alba Iulia, and Chirileu h. in around 38h 20m. Alternatively, Ryanair, Wizz Air, and three other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Tirgu Mures (TGM) once daily.

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