There are 12 ways to get from Edinburgh to Galați by plane, train, bus, train (Eurostar, TGV), car, car train, busferry, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bucharest Otopeni, train
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane EDI - OTP
- Take the train from Bucharest to Galaţitrain
11h 37m$115–323Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)plane EDI - BBU
- Take the train from Bucharest to Galaţitrain
13h 37m$103–332Train, bus via Brussels
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the bus from Brussels-North Station to Bucharestbus
- Take the train from Bucharest to Galaţitrain
38h 48m$510–710Train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris Est to Muenchen Hbftrain Tgv
- Take the train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Wien Westbahnhoftrain 967 / ...
- Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Ploiesti Vesttrain 347
- Take the train from Ploieşti Vest to Galaţitrain
41h 38m$885–1,382Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Galațicar
35h 30m$803–1,117Fly Edinburgh Airport to Iași International Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Iași International Airport (IAS)plane EDI - IAS
- Take the train from Nicolina Hm. to Galaţitrain
13h 41m$117–362Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bacău International Airport, bus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bacău International Airport (BCM)plane EDI - BCM
- Take the bus from Bacǎu Airport to Galaţibus
11h 2mTrain to Manchester Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni, train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane MAN - OTP
- Take the train from Bucharest to Galaţitrain
14h 26m$158–537Bus
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bucharestbus
- Take the bus from Bucuresti to Galaţibus
43h 35m$236–271Train, bus
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
- Take the bus from London Stonebridge to Barladbus
- Take the bus from Bârlad to Galaţibus Ij1
2d 6hTrain, bus and ferry
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the busferry from Manchester Piccadilly to Buzăubusferry
- Take the train from Buzău to Galaţitrain
3d 4h$172–357Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Edinburgh to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Galațicar
36h 37m$679–1,065
Edinburgh to Galați by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Galați is to fly and train which costs $110 - $330 and takes 11h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Galați is to fly and train which takes 11h 37m and costs $110 - $330.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Galați. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Galaţi via London Victoria and Bucuresti. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Galați. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Galaţi via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Est, Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10, Wien Westbahnhof and Ploieşti Vest. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 38m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Galați is 2708 km.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Galați without a car is to train and bus via Brussels which takes 38h 48m and costs $500 - $750.
It takes approximately 11h 37m to get from Edinburgh to Galați, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Galați bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Galați train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Galați is to train which takes 41h 38m and costs $850 - $1,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $230 - $280 and takes 43h 35m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Galați, Romania?
You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Galaţi via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Est, Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10, Wien Westbahnhof, and Ploieşti Vest in around 41h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Galaţi via London Victoria, Bucharest, and Bucuresti in around 43h 35m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Iași International Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–340
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–300
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $45–170
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–400
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Iași International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–340
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–420
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $70–160
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–230
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $100–440
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Iași International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–340
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bacău International Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Sunday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–440
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bacău International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $310–700
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bacău International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $410–750
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Iași International Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–320
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–300
- Phone
- +40 238 434 380
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transferoviar Călători (TFC)
Train from Bucharest to Galaţi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–35
- Schedules at
- Transferoviar Călători (TFC)
- 2nd Class
- $11–19
- 1st Class
- $22–35
Train from Bucharest to Galaţi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–35
- Schedules at
- Transferoviar Călători (TFC)
- 2nd Class
- $11–19
- 1st Class
- $22–35
Train from Bucharest to Galaţi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–35
- Schedules at
- Transferoviar Călători (TFC)
- 2nd Class
- $11–19
- 1st Class
- $22–35
Train from Bucharest to Galaţi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–35
- Schedules at
- Transferoviar Călători (TFC)
- 2nd Class
- $11–19
- 1st Class
- $22–35
Train from Buzău to Galaţi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–16
- Schedules at
- Transferoviar Călători (TFC)
- 2nd Class
- $5–10
- 1st Class
- $11–16
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Bucharest to Galaţi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–26
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Bucharest to Galaţi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–26
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Ploieşti Vest to Galaţi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–21
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Nicolina Hm. to Galaţi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–25
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Bucharest to Galaţi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–26
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Bucharest to Galaţi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–26
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Buzău to Galaţi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–15
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $170–250
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $170–250
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $170–250
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $160–270
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $200–330
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Est to Muenchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $180–280
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Wien Westbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Westbahnhof to Ploiesti Vest
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $210–350
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- [email protected]
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $157
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- $157
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $90–150
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $85–150
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +40 745 766 766
- [email protected]
- Website
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Brussels-North Station to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $162
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
Bus from London Victoria to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $162
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +4-0744-58.56.58
- Website
- pagebotrans.ro
Bus from Bacǎu Airport to Galaţi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- pagebotrans.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 021-314-0444
- [email protected]
- Website
- gsmtrans.ro
Bus from Bucuresti to Galaţi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Schedules at
- gsmtrans.ro
- Phone
- 0724 122 272
- [email protected]
- Website
- euro-fratello.ro
Bus from London Stonebridge to Barlad
- Ave. Duration
- 45h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- euro-fratello.ro
- Phone
- +40 760.675.437
- [email protected]
- Website
- autogaravaslui.ro
Bus from Bârlad to Galaţi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Schedules at
- autogaravaslui.ro
- Phone
- +4-0746-452.854
- Website
- mincarom.autogari.ro
Bus from Bârlad to Galaţi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- mincarom.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +4-0745-384.691
- Website
- alextour.autogari.ro
Bus from Bârlad to Galaţi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- alextour.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 0040263701919
- [email protected]
- Website
- latinoexpres.ro
Busferry from Manchester Piccadilly to Buzău
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 20h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $80–200
- Schedules at
- latinoexpres.ro
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–100
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
Edinburgh to Galați bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Galați is 2h ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 5:46 AM in Edinburgh and 7:46 AM in Galați.
Edinburgh to Galați train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
Book your Edinburgh to Galați bus tickets online with Omio and 12go.asia.
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