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There are 12 ways to get from Detmold to Edinburgh by train, plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeDUS - EDI
    6h 39m
    £106–234

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bielefeld Brackwede train station to London VictoriabusN1328
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus StationbusUkxn10 / ...
    24h 40m
    £73–226

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Köln Hbftrain10 / ...
    2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras IntltrainEil
    4. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    13h 34m
    £200–596

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Essen Hbftrain10 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Brussels-North train stationbus081
    3. Take the bus from Brussel Eurolines Busstation to Sheffieldbus
    4. Take the train from Sheffield to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    22h 58m
    £96–290

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Detmold to Calais-Fréthuncar
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Edinburghcar
    13h 52m

  6. Train to Hannover Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
    2. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeHAJ - EDI
    9h 3m
    £128–306

  7. Train, train to Bremen Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB to Osnabrück Hbftrain
    2. Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain
    3. Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeBRE - EDI
    9h 15m
    £106–263

  8. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Altenbeken to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain
    2. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurttrain
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeFRA - EDI
    8h 36m
    £129–296

  9. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly

    1. Take the train from Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB to Hengelotrain
    2. Take the train from Hengelo to Amersfoort Centraaltrain
    3. Take the train from Amersfoort Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
    4. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeAMS - EDI
    9h 28m
    £121–233

  10. Train, train to Weeze Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbftrain
    2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Kevelaer Bahnhoftrain
    3. Fly from Weeze Airport (NRN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeNRN - EDI
    8h 33m

  11. Train via Utrecht

    1. Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Hengelotrain
    2. Take the train from Hengelo to Utrecht CentraaltrainIce
    3. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
    4. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train
    5. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    14h 44m
    £187–595

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Detmold to Calaiscar
    2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Edinburghcar
    14h 54m
    £204–307

Detmold to Edinburgh by train

Calendar64Weekly Trains
Duration13h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket£200Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Detmold, Germany and Edinburgh, Scotland?

You can take a train from Detmold, Bahnhof to Edinburgh Waverley via Bielefeld Hbf, Koeln Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 13h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Detmold, Bahnhof to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Bielefeld Hbf, Bielefeld Hbf, Bielefeld, Brackwede Bahnhof, Bielefeld Brackwede train station, and London Victoria in around 24h 40m.

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