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

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

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  1. Fly to Edinburgh Airport

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    1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BER - EDI
    5h 16m
    £68–197

  2. Train via Cologne

    1. Take the train from S Spandau Bhf to Köln Hbftrain train 19 / ...
    2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    16h 14m
    £387–668

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Berlin to Rotterdamcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Rotterdam to Hullcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Hull to Edinburghcar car
    24h 16m
    £436–541

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to London Victoriabus bus N1328
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus Ukn13 / ...
    27h 47m
    £119–212

  5. Fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BER - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    6h 15m
    £69–302

  6. Fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane BER - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    6h 38m
    £95–292

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train train
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    20h 17m
    £199–447

  8. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Berlin Gesundbrunnen to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Trn
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    22h 32m
    £373–593

  9. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Berlin to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Edinburghcar car
    16h 46m
    £343–458

Berlin to Edinburgh by train

Calendar62Weekly Trains
Duration16h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket£387Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 747.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 16m

What companies run services between Berlin, Germany and Edinburgh, Scotland?

Ryanair, easyJet, and six other airlines fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Berlin Hbf to Edinburgh Waverley via S Spandau Bhf, Koeln Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 16h 14m.

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