There are 11 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
7h 1m£66–211Fly from Iași International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Iași International Airport (IAS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane IAS - EDI
8h 37m£60–251Bus, train via Brussels
- Take the bus from Bucharest to Brussels-North Stationbus
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
34h 27m£361–491Train
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Linz/Donau Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Linz 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
44h 53m£501–755Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Bucharest to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Edinburghcar
30h 50m£531–730Fly from Cluj-Napoca
- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane CLJ - EDI
8h 37m£78–218Fly from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport
- Fly from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane TSR - EDI
8h 1m£81–201Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
- Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BBU - EDI
9h 43m£66–221Train, 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 33m£90–201Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bucureşti Autogara Obor to London Stonebridgebus
- Take the train from London Euston to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Euston - Edinburgh
2d 7hBus 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£126–261
Romania to Edinburgh by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Romania to Edinburgh is to fly which costs £75 - £220 and takes 8h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Romania to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 7h 1m and costs £65 - £220.
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, Linz Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 53m.
The distance between Romania and Edinburgh is 1532 miles.
The best way to get from Romania to Edinburgh without a car is to bus and train via Brussels which takes 34h 27m and costs £360 - £500.
It takes approximately 7h 1m to get from Romania to Edinburgh, including transfers.
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 7h 1m and costs £65 - £220. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £500 - £800 and takes 44h 53m.
Edinburgh is 2h behind Romania. It is currently 5:32 AM in Romania and 3:32 AM in Edinburgh.
Romania to Edinburgh train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Budapest-Keleti station.
What companies run services between Romania and Edinburgh, Scotland?
Ryanair UK, Ryanair, and two other airlines fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Universitate to Edinburgh Waverley via Gara de Nord, Bucuresti Nord, Budapest-Keleti, Linz Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 44h 53m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- £75–160
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Edinburgh Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £75–160
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Edinburgh Airport via Beauvais
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £65–150
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Edinburgh Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £65–150
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Edinburgh Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £65–150
Flights from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £45–220
Flights from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £60–230
Flights from Iași International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Beauvais
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–240
Flights from Iași International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £70–240
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £55–210
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–210
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £65–220
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–140
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Edinburgh Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–190
Flights from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–220
Flights from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–240
Flights from Iași International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–240
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–230
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–320
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Edinburgh Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £95–340
Flights from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £75–370
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50–250
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £50–120
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Edinburgh Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £65–150
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Edinburgh Airport via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–250
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–180
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £75–370
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50–250
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Iași International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £75–250
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £110–190
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £110–190
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £130–180
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £130–180
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £51–55
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Arad to Szolnok
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–12
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- informacio@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–20
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Szolnok to Ferihegy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Linz Hbf to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £160–250
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- customer.support@eurotunnel.com
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £117
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- £117
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Szolnok to Ferihegy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from London Euston to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £130–220
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from London Euston to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £90–130
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–110
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +40 745 766 766
- dispecerat@maxibustravel.ro
- Website
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Bucharest to Brussels-North Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £120
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 0724 122 272
- contact@euro-fratello.ro
- Website
- euro-fratello.ro
Bus from Bucureşti Autogara Obor to London Stonebridge
- Ave. Duration
- 46h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- euro-fratello.ro
- 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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