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How to get fromBayreuth to Edinburghby train, plane, train (Eurostar), bus, night train, car, car train, or car ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Bayreuth to Edinburgh by train, plane, train (Eurostar), bus, night train, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Nuremberg Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Bayreuth Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane NUE - EDI
    7h 28m
    £84–215
  2. Train to Nuremberg Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bayreuth Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane NUE - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    8h 39m
    £77–262
  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Bayreuth Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Nuernberg Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train Ice / ...
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Miditrain train 79
    4. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    5. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    14h 36m
    £342–552
  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bayreuth Hbf to Nürnberg Hbfbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus
    30h 7m
  5. Bus, night train, train

    1. Take the bus from Bayreuth Hbf to Nürnberg Hbfbus bus
    2. Take the nighttrain from Nuernberg Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midinighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to London St. Pancras Int.train train
    4. Take the train from London Euston to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    21h 54m
  6. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Bayreuth Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane MUC - EDI
    8h 11m
    £129–282
  7. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Bayreuth Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Nuernberg Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane FRA - EDI
    8h 13m
    £142–292
  8. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Bayreuth to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Edinburghcar car
    16h 17m
    £347–464
  9. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Bayreuth to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Edinburghcar car
    17h 18m
    £264–422

Bayreuth to Edinburgh by train

Calendar70Weekly Trains
Duration14h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket£342Cheapest Price
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You can take a train from Bayreuth Hbf to Edinburgh Waverley via Nuernberg Hbf, Frankfurt, Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 14h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bayreuth Hbf to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Nürnberg Hbf, Nuremberg central bus station, and London Victoria in around 30h 7m.

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