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How to get fromDresden to Scotlandby plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car ferry, train, or car train

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

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  1. Fly Dresden Airport to Edinburgh Airport

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    1. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane DRS - EDI
    7h 15m
    £103–384

  2. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BER - EDI
    6h 22m
    £87–223

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train 50
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Miditrain train 79
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from London Euston to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    16h 45m
    £338–744

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dresden to Plzeň,Terminál Hlavní nádražíbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pilsen Central Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Golders Green Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 595 / ...
    30h 5m

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Dresden to Rotterdamcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Rotterdam to Hullcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Hull to Glasgowcar car
    22h 52m
    £349–493

  6. Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the bus from Dresden to Praha Hlavní nádražíbus bus
    2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane PRG - EDI
    7h 2m

  7. Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the bus from Dresden to Praha Hlavní nádražíbus bus
    2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane PRG - GLA
    7h 3m

  8. Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LEJ - EDI
    9h 26m
    £132–312

  9. Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Aberdeen Airport

    1. Take the bus from Dresden to Praha Hlavní nádražíbus bus
    2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane PRG - ABZ
    9h 3m

  10. Bus via Berlin

    1. Take the bus from Dresden Bayrische Strasse to Berlin Südkreuzbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Berlin Südkreuz train station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    32h 27m
    £116–329

  11. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Dresden to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Glasgowcar car
    17h 17m

Dresden to Scotland by train and foot

Calendar56Weekly Services
Duration16h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket£338Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Dresden, Germany and Scotland?

Lufthansa, Swiss, and three other airlines fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Glasgow Central via Frankfurt, Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 16h 45m.

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