There are 8 ways to get from Brussels to Edinburgh by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, train, or car ferry
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Train
best- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
6h 35m£225–367Bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Brussels Midi / Brussels South West to Charleroi Airportbus
- Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane CRL - EDI
5h 11m£48–151Bus
- Take the bus from Brussels Midi / Brussels South West to London Victoriabus RegioJet 10
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukxn10 / ...
15h 13m£59–83Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Brussels to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Edinburghcar
10h 29mFly Brussels Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BRU - EDI
4h 24m£67–188Bus, train
- Take the bus from Brussel Eurolines Busstation to Sheffieldbus Michalovce
- Take the train from Sheffield to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
15h 28m£140–373Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Brussels to Calaiscar
- Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Edinburghcar
11h 35m£156–238Fly Brussels Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BRU - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
7h 13m£65–203
Brussels to Edinburgh by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Edinburgh is to bus which costs £55 - £85 and takes 15h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Brussels to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 4h 24m and costs £65 - £190.
No, there is no direct bus from Brussels to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Brussels Midi / Brussels South West and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Brussels to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.
The distance between Brussels and Edinburgh is 624 miles.
The best way to get from Brussels to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 6h 35m and costs £220 - £370.
It takes approximately 6h 35m to get from Brussels to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Brussels to Edinburgh bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Brussels Midi / Brussels South West station.
Brussels to Edinburgh train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
The best way to get from Brussels to Edinburgh is to train which takes 6h 35m and costs £220 - £370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £85 and takes 15h 13m, you could also fly, which costs £65 - £190 and takes 4h 24m.
What companies run services between Brussels, Belgium and Edinburgh, Scotland?
You can take a train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Edinburgh Waverley via London St Pancras Intl and King's Cross in around 6h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brussels Midi / Brussels South West to Edinburgh, Bus Station via London Victoria in around 15h 13m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £100–190
Flights from Brussels Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–200
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–200
Flights from Brussels Airport to Glasgow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–200
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–150
Flights from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–130
Flights from Brussels Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–130
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–250
Flights from Brussels Airport to Glasgow Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–250
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–140
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–180
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £25–110
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Glasgow Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £80–160
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £75–150
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- £75–110
- Comfort
- £85–120
- Premium
- £110–150
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £150–220
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- £150–220
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
Train from Sheffield to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £110–340
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £110–170
- 1st Class
- £240–340
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £13–18
- 1st Class
- £23–35
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Brussels Midi / Brussels South West to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £19–28
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +421 55 680 73 06
- onlinepredaj@eurobus.sk
- Website
- eurobus.sk
Bus from Brussel Eurolines Busstation to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £29–34
- Website
- https://www.eurobus.sk/en
- info@flibco.com
- Website
- flibco.com
Bus from Brussels Midi / Brussels South West to Charleroi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- https://www.flibco.com/en
- Phone
- 01304 44 88 88
- customer.services@poferries.com
- Website
- poferries.com
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–60
- Website
- https://www.poferries.com/en
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–40
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- £65–170
- On Foot
- £30–40
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Brussels to Edinburgh bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at London Victoria station.
Edinburgh is 1h behind Brussels. It is currently 9:19 PM in Brussels and 8:19 PM in Edinburgh.
Brussels to Edinburgh train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
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