There are 10 ways to get from Romania to Edinburgh by plane, bus, train, 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 from Bucharest Otopeni
best- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane OTP - EDI
6h 36m£110–239Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BBU - EDI
9h 32m£66–166Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bucharest Obor to Manchester, Coach Stationbus
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
28h 2m£102–174Train
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to St.Poelten Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the train from St.Poelten Hbf to Bruxelles-Miditrain Nj
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
45h 36m£515–854Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Bucharest to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Edinburghcar
30h 52mFly from Cluj-Napoca
- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane CLJ - EDI
8h 13m£88–215Fly from Iași International Airport
- Fly from Iași International Airport (IAS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane IAS - EDI
8h 7m£116–226Train, train to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Arad to Szolnoktrain
- Take the train from Szolnok to Ferihegytrain
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BUD - EDI
9h 21m£76–179Bus
- Take the bus from Bucharest to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukxn10 / ...
39h 45m£156–291Bus and ferry, train
- Take the busferry from Bucharest to Manchester Piccadillybusferry
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
2d 23h£136–291
Romania to Edinburgh by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Romania to Edinburgh is to fly which costs £65 - £170 and takes 9h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Romania to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 6h 36m and costs £110 - £240.
No, there is no direct bus from Romania to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Piata Unirii and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Bucharest and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Romania to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Universitate and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Bucuresti Nord, Budapest-Keleti, St.Poelten Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 36m.
The distance between Romania and Edinburgh is 1531 miles.
The best way to get from Romania to Edinburgh without a car is to bus and train which takes 28h 2m and costs £100 - £180.
It takes approximately 6h 36m to get from Romania to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Romania to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Maxibus Travel, depart from Bucharest station.
Romania to Edinburgh train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Bucuresti Nord station.
The best way to get from Romania to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 6h 36m and costs £110 - £240. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £500 - £900 and takes 45h 36m, you could also bus, which costs £150 - £300 and takes 39h 45m.
What companies run services between Romania and Edinburgh, Scotland?
Ryanair UK, Ryanair, and three other airlines fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Universitate to Edinburgh Waverley via Gara de Nord, Bucuresti Nord, Budapest-Keleti, St.Poelten Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 45h 36m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–120
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Edinburgh Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–190
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Edinburgh Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £75–190
Flights from Iași International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–210
Flights from Iași International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £65–280
Flights from Iași International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Beauvais
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–210
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £50–170
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 49m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–160
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £45–160
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–130
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–340
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–260
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £50–150
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Edinburgh Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–180
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Edinburgh Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £75–190
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Edinburgh Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £80–300
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Edinburgh Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £85–290
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £65–250
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Edinburgh Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–240
Flights from Iași International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–210
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–160
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Edinburgh Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £85–290
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–260
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Iași International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £65–230
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50–180
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–180
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Edinburgh Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–240
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £75–140
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £54–59
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Arad to Szolnok
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–13
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Budapest-Keleti to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–15
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Szolnok to Ferihegy
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Budapest-Keleti to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- £40–60
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from St.Poelten Hbf to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £210–380
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £100–180
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £110–170
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- +40 230 560 555
- tarsin_irlanda@yahoo.com
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Bucharest Obor to Manchester, Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 31m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £26–35
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
- Phone
- +40 745 766 766
- dispecerat@maxibustravel.ro
- Website
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Bucharest to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £120
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £70–170
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0040263701919
- latinoexpres@yahoo.com
- Website
- latinoexpres.ro
Busferry from Bucharest to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 17h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £60–150
- Schedules at
- latinoexpres.ro
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Romania to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Maxibus Travel, arrive at London Victoria station.
Edinburgh is 2h behind Romania. It is currently 4:25 AM in Romania and 2:25 AM in Edinburgh.
Romania to Edinburgh train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Budapest-Keleti station.
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