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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh to Bucharest
Cheapest price
£811
Average price
£814
Fastest journey
1 d 22 h 38 m
Average duration
2 d 2 h 38 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
2420 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh to Bucharest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh to Bucharest will cost around £814 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £811.
To travel from Edinburgh to Bucharest you need to make at least 5 changes.
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7:0054h38Edinburgh13:38Bucharest£8111One-way5 changes- 15:0046h38Edinburgh13:38Bucharest£8161One-way6 changes
- 15:0046h38Edinburgh13:38Bucharest£8161One-way6 changes
- 7:0054h38Edinburgh13:38Bucharest£8111One-way5 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Edinburgh to Bucharest
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Bucharest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 2.4 - 6.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £38, and a train costs an average of £699.
Distance: 2420 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£715 Average Price | £142 Average Price Cheapest | £215 Average Price |
49h 56m Average total duration 49h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 7m Average total duration Fastest 4h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 57h 5m Average total duration 56h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 7.3 - 14.5kg CO2 emissions | 2.4 - 6.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Edinburgh to Bucharest train times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Bucharest trains for tomorrow, Thursday 30 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:00 Edinburgh | 54h38 | 13:38 Bucharest | 5 changes | |
| 15:00 Edinburgh | 46h38 | 13:38 Bucharest | 6 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Bucharest
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Trains from Edinburgh to Bucharest run on average 2 times per day, taking around 49h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £699 but you can travel from only £38 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 09:30, the last at 15:30. The fastest train covers the 2420 km distance in 47h 56m.
Distance 2420 km |
Average train duration 49h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £699 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 47h 56m |
First train 9:30 |
Last train 15:30 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway from Edinburgh to Bucharest trainsLondon North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Edinburgh and Bucharest from £38. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
London North Eastern Railway
FAQs: Edinburgh to Bucharest train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh 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.
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