The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow to Bucharest
Cheapest price
£813
Average price
£818
Fastest journey
2 d 52 m
Average duration
2 d 52 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
2480 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow to Bucharest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to Bucharest will cost around £818 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £813.
To travel from Glasgow to Bucharest you need to make at least 6 changes.




Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Glasgow to Bucharest
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Bucharest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £130. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £130, and a train costs an average of £823.
Distance: 2480 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£839 Average Price | £219 Average Price | £207 Average Price Cheapest |
50h 37m Average total duration 50h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 15m Average total duration Fastest 4h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 65h 59m Average total duration 65h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Glasgow to Bucharest train times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Bucharest trains for tomorrow, Monday 15 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 14:34 Glasgow | 48h52 | 15:26 Bucharest | 7 changes | |
![]() | 14:34 Glasgow | 48h52 | 15:26 Bucharest | 6 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Glasgow to Bucharest
Trains from Glasgow to Bucharest run on average 2 times per day, taking around 50h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £823 but you can travel from only £117 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 09:36, the last at 14:34. The fastest train covers the 2480 km distance in 48h 52m.
Distance 2480 km |
Average train duration 50h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £823 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 48h 52m |
First train 09:36 |
Last train 14:34 |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Glasgow to Bucharest trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Glasgow and Bucharest from £117. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Glasgow to Bucharest train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow 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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