What is the cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Bucharest?

The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Bucharest is to bus which costs $70 - $120 and takes 28h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Glasgow to Bucharest?

The fastest way to get from Glasgow to Bucharest is to bus and fly which takes 6h 52m and costs $150 - $330.

Is there a direct bus between Glasgow and Bucharest?

No, there is no direct bus from Glasgow station to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Bucharest Obor via Manchester, Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 37m.

Is there a direct train between Glasgow and Bucharest?

No, there is no direct train from Glasgow to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Queen Street and arriving at Bucuresti Nord via Edinburgh Waverley, London St. Pancras Int., Bruxelles-Midi and Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 30m.

How far is it from Glasgow to Bucharest?

The distance between Glasgow and Bucharest is 2513 km.

How do I travel from Glasgow to Bucharest without a car?

The best way to get from Glasgow to Bucharest without a car is to bus which takes 28h 37m and costs $70 - $120.

How long does it take to get from Glasgow to Bucharest?

It takes approximately 7h 47m to get from Glasgow to Bucharest, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Glasgow to Bucharest bus from?

Glasgow to Bucharest bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Glasgow to Bucharest train from?

Glasgow to Bucharest train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Queen Street station.

Train, bus or fly from Glasgow to Bucharest?

The best way to get from Glasgow to Bucharest is to fly which takes 7h 47m and costs $140 - $350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70 - $120 and takes 28h 37m, you could also train, which costs $500 - $950 and takes 43h 30m.

Where does the Glasgow to Bucharest bus arrive?

Glasgow to Bucharest bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.

What is the time difference between Glasgow and Bucharest?

Bucharest is 2h ahead of Glasgow. It is currently 12:40 AM in Glasgow and 2:40 AM in Bucharest.

Where does the Glasgow to Bucharest train arrive?

Glasgow to Bucharest train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Where can I stay near Bucharest?

There are 5357+ hotels available in Bucharest.

Glasgow to Bucharest - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 9 ways to get from Glasgow to Bucharest by plane, bus, train, car, car train, 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 Glasgow Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
best
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane GLA - OTP
7h 47m
$149–344
Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Airportbus
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)plane EDI - BBU
11h 28m
$65–240
Bus
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 181 / ...
2. Take the bus from Manchester, Coach Station to Bucharest Oborbus
28h 37m
$72–116
Train
1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
3. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Brussel-Zuidtrain
4. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Wien HBFtrain Nj
5. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
43h 30m
$529–914
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Glasgow to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Bucharestcar
30h 50m
Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Airportbus
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane EDI - OTP
6h 52m
$152–327
Bus via London
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoriabus Ukn30 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bucharestbus
40h 20m
$196–247
Train, bus and ferry
1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestontrain
2. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Take the busferry from Manchester Piccadilly to Bucharestbusferry
2d 22h
$116–342
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Glasgow to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Bucharestcar
32h 3m
$594–927

Glasgow to Bucharest by train and foot

6Weekly Services

43h 30mAverage Duration

$529Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,513.3 km
Duration: 7h 47m

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

KLM, Lufthansa, and five other airlines fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bucharest Obor via Manchester, Coach Station in around 28h 37m.

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