There are 10 ways to get from Edinburgh to Transylvania by plane, bus, train, train (Eurostar), car, car train, shuttle, 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 Edinburgh Airport to Sibiu, bus
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Sibiu (SBZ)EDI - SBZ
- Take the bus from Sibiu to Iernut
11h 57m$132–423Fly Edinburgh Airport to Cluj-Napoca, bus
cheapest- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)EDI - CLJ
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Târgu Mureş
12h 2m$85–279Train, bus
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Piccadilly
- Take the bus from Manchester, Coach Station to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Targu Mures
28h 22m$97–154Train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Cross
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MidiEil
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Wien HbfNj
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Alba Iulia347
- Take the train from Alba Iulia to Chirileu h.
38h 52m$465–977Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestone
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Transylvania
29h 40mTrain to Glasgow Airport, fly to Cluj-Napoca, bus
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)GLA - CLJ
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Târgu Mureş
12h 40m$126–347Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bucharest Otopeni, shuttle, bus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)EDI - OTP
- Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Brasov
- Take the bus from Brasov, Gara to Targu Mures
14h 34m$123–301Train, bus and ferry, bus
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Piccadilly
- Take the busferry from Manchester Piccadilly to Turda
- Take the bus from Turda to Târgu Mureș
2d$146–309Train, bus and ferry
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Piccadilly
- Take the busferry from Manchester, Coach Station to Sebeș
- Take the train from Sebeş Alba to Târgu Mureş
2d 8h$105–253Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Edinburgh to Port of Dover
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Drive from Calais to Transylvania
30h 47m$546–811
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Sibiu (SBZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Transylvania is to train and bus which costs $95 - $160 and takes 28h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Transylvania is to fly and bus which takes 11h 57m and costs $130 - $430.
The distance between Edinburgh and Transylvania is 2350 km.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Transylvania without a car is to train and bus which takes 28h 22m and costs $95 - $160.
It takes approximately 11h 57m to get from Edinburgh to Transylvania, including transfers.
There are 354+ hotels available in Transylvania.
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 52m.
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Sibiu via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $80–360
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Sibiu via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–360
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Sibiu via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–380
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $60–270
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Cluj-Napoca via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $60–260
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Sibiu via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–450
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–390
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–390
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–270
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–210
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Sibiu via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–390
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $100–380
- Website
- hisky.aero
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–330
- 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
- $60–95
- 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
- $75–160
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $85–380
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- $110–170
- 1st Class
- $180–260
Train from Wien Hbf to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–220
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Alba Iulia to Chirileu h.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–13
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Sebeş Alba to Târgu Mureş
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–16
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/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
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $23–24
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- Passengerassistance@lumo.co.uk.
- Website
- lumo.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–24
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- $280–310
- Sleeper Seat
- $80–110
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- $310–350
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Sibiu to Iernut
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Targu Mures
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Cluj-Napoca to Târgu Mureş
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Turda to Târgu Mureș
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +40 230 562 929
- tarsin_irlanda@yahoo.com
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Manchester, Coach Station to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 27m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
- Phone
- +4-0364.101.110
- Website
- fany.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Targu Mures
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Schedules at
- fany.autogari.ro
Bus from Brasov, Gara to Targu Mures
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Schedules at
- fany.autogari.ro
Bus from Turda to Târgu Mureș
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Schedules at
- fany.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 0259 471 690
- Website
- autogenn.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Targu Mures
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- autogenn.ro
- Phone
- 0371.503.503
- office@direct-aeroport.ro
- Website
- direct-aeroport.ro
Shuttle from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Brasov
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- direct-aeroport.ro
- Phone
- 0040263701919
- latinoexpres@yahoo.com
- Website
- latinoexpres.ro
Busferry from Manchester Piccadilly to Turda
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $75–200
- Schedules at
- latinoexpres.ro
- Phone
- +4-0745-384.691
- Website
- alextour.autogari.ro
Bus from Turda to Târgu Mureș
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- alextour.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +40743919764
- Website
- olteanutravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Turda to Târgu Mureș
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- olteanutravel.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +40 239 629 822
- office@transmarian.ro
- Website
- transmarian.ro
Busferry from Manchester, Coach Station to Sebeș
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $28–140
- Schedules at
- transmarian.ro
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–50
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- $90–220
- On Foot
- $40–50
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