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How to get fromScotland to Bucharestby plane, bus, train (Eurostar), car, car train, busferry, train or car ferry

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There are 11 ways to get from Scotland to Bucharest by plane, bus, train (Eurostar), car, car train, busferry, train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bucharest Otopeni

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    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planeEDI - OTP
    6h 28m
    $163–353

  2. Bus, bus and ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus
    2. Take the busferry from Manchester, Coach Station to Ploieștibusferry
    3. Take the bus from Ploiești to București, Autogara Militaribus
    2d 12h
    $53–201

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus181 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Manchester, Coach Station to Bucharest Oborbus
    28h 32m
    $68–104

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MiditrainEil
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Frankfurttrain79
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Passau Hbftrain91 / ...
    5. Take the train from Passau Hbf to Wien MeidlingtrainIce
    6. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nordtrain347
    38h 38m
    $516–1,355

  5. 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 47m

  6. Fly Aberdeen Airport to Bucharest Otopeni

    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planeABZ - OTP
    7h 56m
    $136–371

  7. Fly Glasgow Airport to Bucharest Otopeni

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planeGLA - OTP
    7h 50m
    $177–367

  8. Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Bucharest Otopeni

    1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planeINV - OTP
    8h 21m
    $151–403

  9. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)planeEDI - BBU
    8h 24m
    $76–266

  10. 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
    $108–373

  11. 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
    31h 54m
    $604–922

Scotland to Bucharest by train and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration38h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$516Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Scotland and Bucharest, Romania?

Ryanair, Austrian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bucharest Obor via Manchester, Coach Station in around 28h 32m.

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