- Must visit
Muzeul Național de Artă al României
Leading Romanian art museum in the former royal palace, with European and national collections across several elegant galleries.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Aberdeen to Bucharest
United Kingdom
Romania
Take a train from Aberdeen to Bucharest and enjoy the approximately 2407 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:57, the last at 21:35.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 2407 km |
First train 5:57 |
Last train 21:35 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Cross Country, ScotRail from Aberdeen to Bucharest trainsCross Country, ScotRail trains will get you between Aberdeen and Bucharest. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Cross Country Duration
64h 3m
Cheapest Cross Country Price
£927
Cross Country frequency
1 a day
ScotRail
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ScotRail Duration
49h 31m
Cheapest ScotRail Price
£817
ScotRail frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Bucharest
Things to do in Bucharest
Discover the best of Bucharest — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bucharest trip today.
- Must visit
Muzeul Național al Satului Dimitrie Gusti
Open-air museum with traditional houses, churches and farm buildings moved from across Romania, ideal for architecture and folklore.
- Recommended
Casa Ceaușescu
Museum in Ceaușescu’s former residence, showing preserved private rooms, décor and daily life inside the late communist elite.
- Must visit
Centrul Vechi
Atmospheric historic quarter with churches, inns, small lanes and restored buildings, ideal for walking and seeing old Bucharest.
- Must visit
Calea Victoriei
Elegant central avenue linking major squares, theatres and historic buildings; one of the city’s best walks for architecture and atmosphere.
- Recommended
Parcul Regele Mihai I
Large landscaped park around Herăstrău Lake with promenades, boat rentals and green space for a relaxed break from central traffic.
- Gluten-free
Sarmale
Sarmale are cabbage rolls stuffed with minced pork and rice, slowly cooked and often served with polenta. They are a festive Romanian staple.
- Gluten-free
Mici
Mici are skinless grilled minced meat rolls seasoned with garlic and spices. They are a beloved street and barbecue classic in Bucharest.
- Gluten-free
Ciorbă de burtă
Ciorbă de burtă is a rich sour tripe soup with garlic, vinegar and cream. It is one of Romania’s most iconic traditional soups.
Kane World Food Studio
Elegant dining room showcasing modern Romanian cooking and tasting menus in a polished central setting.
Caru' cu bere
Historic beer hall serving Romanian classics, grilled meats and local beer in a lively old-town setting.
Zexe Zahana
Stylish restaurant focused on Romanian cuisine with refined plating and a more contemporary dining room.
Romanian leu (lei)
Budget-friendly for a European capital: hotels, meals and public transport are generally cheaper than in Western and Central European city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 40-70 lei for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- 80-140 lei per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 200+ lei per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- 12-18 lei for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is not always included. Tip 10% in restaurants for good service, round up or add 5-10% for taxis, and small change at cafés is appreciated.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 5 lei
- Day pass
- 12 lei
To the city centre
Henri Coandă Airport Railway Station -> Gara de Nord, Bucharest
- Distance
- 2.5 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Use contactless bank card payment on STB buses, trams and trolleybuses where validators are fitted. Metro tickets are also sold by Metrorex machines and gates.
- For a city stay using both surface transport and metro, the integrated 24-hour pass is usually the most practical option. Validate STB time-based passes on first use.
FAQs: Aberdeen to Bucharest train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aberdeen to Bucharest by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bucharest, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Aberdeen to Bucharest is 2407 km.
The first train from Aberdeen to Bucharest leaves at 5:57.
The last train from Aberdeen to Bucharest departs at 21:35.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Aberdeen to Bucharest.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Aberdeen to Bucharest.
To travel from Aberdeen to Bucharest, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Aberdeen to Bucharest.
Booking trains from Aberdeen to Bucharest in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Aberdeen to Bucharest offers a mix of scenic views, particularly through the Scottish Highlands and parts of Eastern Europe, with picturesque landscapes and charming countryside vistas.
In Bucharest, visitors can explore the National Museum of Art of Romania, stroll through Cismigiu Gardens, and enjoy a guided tour of the Palace of the Parliament. The Romanian Athenaeum offers concerts and events, while the Old Town provides a vibrant atmosphere. Notable sights include the Palace of the Parliament, Romanian Athenaeum, Village Museum, Herăstrău Park, and the lively Old Town.
For a comprehensive experience in Bucharest, 2 to 3 days are generally sufficient to explore major attractions such as the Palace of the Parliament, the Village Museum, and the Old Town.
Yes, you can take the train from Aberdeen to Bucharest.
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