There are 10 ways to get from Transylvania to Edinburgh by plane, bus, train, bus and ferry, car, car ferry or car train
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Cheapest option
Bus to Cluj-Napoca, fly to Edinburgh • 11h 20m
8 alternative options
Train • 34h 17m
Bus, train • 36h 22m
Bus • 45h 19m
Bus, bus and ferry, train • 2 days 0h
Bus, bus and ferry, train via Sibiu • 2 days 11h
Drive, car ferry • 38h 21m
Drive, Eurotunnel • 28h 46m
Tirgu Mures (TGM) to Edinburgh (EDI) flights
The flight time between Tirgu Mures (TGM) and Edinburgh (EDI) is around 9h 38m and covers a distance of around 1364 miles. This includes an average layover time of around 4h 32m. Services are operated by Wizz Air UK, easyJet, Wizz Air and others. Typically 51 flights run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Transylvania to Edinburgh is to bus which costs $50 - $130 and takes 45h 19m.
The quickest way to get from Transylvania to Edinburgh is to fly which costs $50 - $280 and takes 7h.
No, there is no direct bus from Transylvania to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Band and arriving at Edinburgh Bus Station via Targu Mures, Cluj-Napoca and London Victoria Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 19m.
It is approximately 1351 miles to get from Transylvania to Edinburgh.
The best way to get from Transylvania to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 34h 17m and costs $340 - $1,200.
It takes approximately 7h to get from Transylvania to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Transylvania to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Fany, depart from Targu Mures station.
The best way to get from Transylvania to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 7h and costs $50 - $280. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $340 - $1,200 and takes 34h 17m, you could also bus, which costs $50 - $130 and takes 45h 19m.
There is no direct flight from Tirgu Mures Airport to Edinburgh Airport. The quickest flight takes 11h 45m and has one stopover.
Transylvania to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Megabus UK, arrive at Edinburgh Bus Station.
- Distance: 1350.7 miles
- Duration: 7h
What companies run services between Transylvania, Romania and Edinburgh, Scotland?
Wizz Air UK, easyJet and six other airlines fly from Transylvania to Edinburgh every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Transylvania to Edinburgh via Chirileu h., Cluj Napoca, Wien Hbf, Frankfurt, Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and London Kings Cross in around 34h 17m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Tirgu Mures to Edinburgh via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30 - £210
Flights from Tirgu Mures to Edinburgh via London Luton, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £50 - £290
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Edinburgh via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £28 - £190
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Edinburgh via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40 - £240
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Edinburgh via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £160 - £340
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Glasgow via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £160 - £330
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Tirgu Mures to Edinburgh via Budapest, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £140 - £600
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Edinburgh via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £130 - £500
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Edinburgh via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130 - £500
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Glasgow via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £130 - £550
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Glasgow via Munich, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130 - £550
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Tirgu Mures to Edinburgh via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £45 - £290
Flights from Tirgu Mures to Edinburgh via Budapest, London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45 - £270
Flights from Tirgu Mures to Edinburgh via Budapest, London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £90 - £380
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Edinburgh via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40 - £240
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Glasgow via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £40 - £240
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Tirgu Mures to Edinburgh via Budapest, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120 - £410
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Edinburgh via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £100 - £600
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Glasgow via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55 - £320
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Glasgow via Bucharest Otopeni, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £160 - £550
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Tirgu Mures to Edinburgh via Budapest, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130 - £460
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Tirgu Mures to Edinburgh via Budapest, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120 - £550
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- customer.relations@scotrail.co.uk
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10 - £30
- Website
- First ScotRail Service
- Anytime Day Single
- £10 - £15
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £23 - £30
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £38 - £42
- Website
- sleeper.scot
- Sleeper Seat
- £38 - £42
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £170 - £200
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £55 - £75
- Phone
- 004-0264-596775
- office@viaterraspedition.ro
- Website
- interregional.ro
Train from Chirileu h. to Cluj Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £2 - £3
- Website
- Interregional Calatori
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Cluj Napoca to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £11 - £35
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- 2nd Class
- £11 - £15
- 1st Class
- £31 - £35
German rail company Deutsche Bahn is known for its efficient and comfortable service. It offers many different types of rail transportation, including ICE or Intercity-Express for high-speed services between major cities and regions, IC (InterCity) for long-distance trains, RE (Regional Express) trains that connect regions and cities, and the S-Bahn rapid transit service. There are two main tickets on offer: the Flexpreis that has full flexibility, and the Sparpreis which is the cheaper, advanced fare (bookings usually open 6 months in advance for domestic tickets).
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 0180 6 99 66 33
- Website
- bahn.com
Train from Wien Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £100 - £150
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn
Train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £55 - £80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55 - £80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn
Train from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £60 - £85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn
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Railjet trains operate domestically within Austria and also connect to major cities in Germany, Czech Republic, Italy, Switzerland and Hungary. This premium service runs at speeds of up to 230km/h and offers three travel classes (economy, first and business), all with free Wi-Fi and power sockets. Other amenities include a bistro-restaurant car and family zones. Seat reservations can be made up to 90 days prior to the train's departure (compulsory for all cross-border trains but not for domestic routes).
Contact Details
Train from Wien Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £70 - £110
- Website
- Railjet
Rome2rio's guide to Eurostar
Contact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £85 - £290
- Website
- Eurostar
- Business Premier
- £250 - £290
- Standard
- £85 - £110
- Standard Premier
- £120 - £160
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- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from London Kings Cross to Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50 - £390
- Website
- lner.co.uk
- Advance Single
- £50 - £75
- Anytime Day Single
- £170 - £240
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £270 - £390
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@firstgroup.com
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £65 - £100
- Website
- TransPennine Express Service
- Advance Single
- £25 - £35
- Off-Peak Day Single
- £50 - £75
- Anytime Day Single
- £65 - £100
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- eurotunnel.com
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Eurotunnel
- Phone
- 0741 607 941
- office@fany.ro
- Website
- fany.ro
Bus from Targu Mures to Turda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £6 - £9
- Schedules at
- fany.ro
Bus from Targu Mures to Cluj
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £6 - £10
- Schedules at
- fany.ro
Bus from Târgu Mureș to Turda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £6 - £9
- Schedules at
- fany.ro
- Phone
- 004-0745-845.394
- Website
- briannatour.autogari.ro
Bus from Târgu Mureș to Leipzig
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 52m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £55 - £85
- Schedules at
- briannatour.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 0745/ 638 910
- transnicolaescu@yahoo.com
- Website
- transnicolaescu.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca to London
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 19m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £10 - £55
- Book at
- Trans Nicolaescu
- Phone
- 0871 266 3333
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from London Victoria Coach Station to Edinburgh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £16 - £40
- Website
- Megabus UK
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National Express Coaches are a quick and convenient way of travelling around the UK. Over 550 National Express coaches run on Britain's roads every day, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. National Express Coaches carry around 19 million passenger journeys every year. For added convenience, National Express operate coach services to all major UK airports 24 hours per day, and is on its way to being 100% wheelchair accessible. The company also has a 24-hour control centre that receives a GPS signal to update on location, speed and the temperature inside coaches, ensuring the smoothest journey possible.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +44 08717 818178
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria Coach Station to Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £15 - £19
- Website
- National Express
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One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).
Rome2rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from London Victoria Coach Station to Edinburgh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £28 - £35
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
- Phone
- 0259 471 690
- Website
- autogenn.ro
Bus from Târgu Mureș to Turda
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £1 - £3
- Schedules at
- autogenn.ro
- Phone
- +4-0749-226.971
- Website
- irinatrans.autogari.ro
Bus from Târgu Mureș to Turda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £17
- Schedules at
- irinatrans.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 004.0753.065.900
- Website
- alisgrup.autogari.ro
Bus from Târgu Mureș to Turda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £1 - £3
- Schedules at
- alisgrup.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 0040263701919
- latinoexpres@yahoo.com
- Website
- latinoexpres.ro
Bus and ferry from Turda to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £55 - £80
- Schedules at
- latinoexpres.ro
- Phone
- +4- 0265-255-092
- Website
- balinttrans.autogari.ro
Bus from Târgu Mureș to Sibiu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £2 - £4
- Schedules at
- balinttrans.autogari.ro
- Website
- transmarian.ro
Bus and ferry from Sibiu to Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 2 days 0h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- transmarian.ro
- Phone
- +45 33 42 30 10
- incoming@dfdsseaways.dk
- Website
- dfds.com
Car ferry from Amsterdam IJmuiden to Newcastle upon Tyne
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £70 - £330
- Website
- dfds.co.uk
- 4-bed inside cabin
- £70 - £200
- 2-bed sea view cabin
- £85 - £210
- 3-bed Commodore De Luxe double bed
- £190 - £330
- Standard Car (extra fee)
- £112
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Wizz Air UK, Air France, KLM and five other airlines offer flights from Tirgu Mures Airport to Edinburgh Airport.
There are 2040+ hotels available in Edinburgh. Prices start at £75 per night.
The best way to get from Transylvania to Tirgu Mures Airport is to taxi which takes 34 min and costs $13 - $17.