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There are 11 ways to get from Bottrop to Edinburgh by plane, train (Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane DUS - EDI
    5h
    £86–215

  2. Train, train to Weeze Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bottrop Hbf to Essen Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Krefeld Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Krefeld Hbf to Kevelaer Kevelaer Bahnhoftrain train
    4. Fly from Weeze Airport (NRN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane NRN - EDI
    6h 37m
    £53–185

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    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
    11h 47m
    £302–493

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrasse to LONDON, Victoria Coach Station-Departure Hallbus bus
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Euston - Edinburgh
    20h 26m
    £163–363

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Bottrop to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Edinburghcar car
    12h 34m
    £272–356

  6. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly

    1. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane AMS - EDI
    6h 52m
    £88–261

  7. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane CGN - EDI
    6h 23m
    £64–210

  8. Train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane FRA - EDI
    6h 59m
    £137–333

  9. Train via Rotterdam

    1. Take the train from Oberhausen-Sterkrade to Arnhem Centraaltrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train train
    4. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    14h 7m
    £214–372

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to London Victoriabus bus N380 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus Ukxn10 / ...
    23h 1m
    £73–239

  11. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Bottrop to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Edinburghcar car
    13h 35m
    £171–278

Bottrop to Edinburgh by train

Calendar16Weekly Trains
Duration11h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket£302Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 552.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h

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

Eurowings, KLM, and British Airways fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bottrop Hbf to Edinburgh Waverley via Essen Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 11h 47m.

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