There are 12 ways to get from Scotland to Romania by plane, train, bus, train (Eurostar), car, car train, busferry, or car ferry
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Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)EDI - OTP
6h 48m$90–245Bus, bus and ferry, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
- Take the busferry from Manchester, Coach Station to Ploiești
- Take the train from Ploieşti Sud to Bucharest
2d 10h$53–212Train, bus
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lancaster
- Take the train from Lancaster to Manchester Piccadilly
- Take the bus from Manchester, Coach Station to Bucharest Obor
27h 26m$70–143Train
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Euston
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordEil
- Take the train from Paris l'Est to Augsburg Hbf83
- Take the train from Augsburg Hbf to Wien Westbahnhof969 / ...
- Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Bucuresti Nord347
39h 22m$551–1,446Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Glasgow to Folkestone
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Bucharest
30h 47mFly Aberdeen Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)ABZ - OTP
8h 10m$149–293Fly Glasgow Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)GLA - OTP
8h 7m$84–209Fly Glasgow Airport to Cluj-Napoca
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)GLA - CLJ
7h 35m$111–249Fly Edinburgh Airport to Cluj-Napoca
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)EDI - CLJ
7h 55m$87–275Fly Edinburgh Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)EDI - BUD
- Take the train from Ferihegy to Arad
10h 29m$130–275Train, bus and ferry
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Preston
- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Take the busferry from Manchester Piccadilly to Bucharest
2d 22h$120–380Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Glasgow to Port of Dover
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Drive from Calais to Bucharest
31h 54m$604–922
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Scotland to Romania is to train and bus which costs $65 - $150 and takes 27h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Scotland to Romania is to fly which takes 6h 48m and costs $90 - $250.
No, there is no direct train from Scotland to Romania. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Central and arriving at Piata Unirii via London St Pancras Intl, Paris l'Est, Augsburg Hbf, Wien Westbahnhof and Gara de Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 22m.
The distance between Scotland and Romania is 2450 km.
The best way to get from Scotland to Romania without a car is to train and bus which takes 27h 26m and costs $65 - $150.
It takes approximately 6h 48m to get from Scotland to Romania, including transfers.
Scotland to Romania train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Glasgow Central station.
The best way to get from Scotland to Romania is to fly which takes 6h 48m and costs $90 - $250. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $550 - $1,500 and takes 39h 22m.
Romania is 2h ahead of Scotland. It is currently 11:08 PM in Scotland and 1:08 AM in Romania.
Scotland to Romania train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
What companies run services between Scotland and Romania?
Ryanair, Austrian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Glasgow Central to Piata Unirii via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris l'Est, Augsburg Hbf, Wien Westbahnhof, Bucuresti Nord, and Gara de Nord in around 39h 22m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
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
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–380
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 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–350
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–410
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–360
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–210
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 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–170
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–290
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–290
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–170
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
- austrian.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $100–380
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $85–340
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–380
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $75–280
- Website
- smartwings.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–230
- Website
- hisky.aero
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–330
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–260
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–65
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $60–190
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–140
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–65
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Lancaster to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–40
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–130
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–40
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Lancaster to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–35
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Glasgow Central to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–300
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Glasgow Central to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–110
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- $280–310
- Sleeper Seat
- $85–110
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- $350–410
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $85–390
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Paris l'Est to Augsburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $80–200
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Augsburg Hbf to Wien Westbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–210
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
Train from Wien Westbahnhof to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–350
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Ferihegy to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/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
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Ploieşti Sud to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Ploieşti Sud to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Schedules at
- transferoviarcalatori.ro
- 2nd Class
- $2–5
- 1st Class
- $5–8
- Phone
- 0310 800 900
- contact@regiocalatori.ro
- Website
- regiocalatori.ro
Train from Ploieşti Sud to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://regiocalatori.ro/
- Phone
- 0751.525.520
- office@astratranscarpatic.ro
- Website
- astratranscarpatic.ro
Train from Ploieşti Sud to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Book at
- astratranscarpatic.ro
- Phone
- +40 230 562 929
- tarsin_irlanda@yahoo.com
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Manchester, Coach Station to Bucharest Obor
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 32m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $21–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +40 239 629 822
- office@transmarian.ro
- Website
- transmarian.ro
Busferry from Manchester, Coach Station to Ploiești
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–150
- Schedules at
- transmarian.ro
- Phone
- 0040263701919
- latinoexpres@yahoo.com
- Website
- latinoexpres.ro
Busferry from Manchester Piccadilly to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 17h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $80–200
- Schedules at
- latinoexpres.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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