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How to get fromEdinburgh to Amsterdamby plane, train (Eurostar), bus, ferry, train, car, car train or car ferry

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There are 10 ways to get from Edinburgh to Amsterdam by plane, train (Eurostar), bus, ferry, train, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport

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    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)planeEDI - AMS
    4h 17m
    €61–254

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's CrosstrainEdinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam CentraaltrainEurostar
    9h 33m
    €272–555

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Newcastle Coach Stationbus598 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Newcastle upon Tyne to Amsterdam IJmuidenferry
    22h 1m
    €118–435

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus StnbusUkn11
    2. Take the bus from Leeds Kirkgate to Amsterdam SloterdijkbusUkn601
    22h 15m
    €74–129

  5. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)planeGLA - AMS
    5h 12m
    €96–332

  6. Train to Newcastle, fly

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)planeNCL - AMS
    5h 34m
    €96–455

  7. Train to Aberdeen International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain
    2. Fly from Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)planeABZ - AMS
    6h 53m
    €157–520

  8. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's CrosstrainEdinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam CentraaltrainEurostar
    9h 33m
    €272–555

  9. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Amsterdamcar
    12h 30m

  10. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Port of Dovercar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Amsterdamcar
    13h 37m
    €224–326

Edinburgh to Amsterdam by train

Calendar35Weekly Trains
Duration9h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket€272Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Amsterdam, Netherlands?

easyJet and KLM fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Amsterdam Centraal via King's Cross and London St. Pancras Int. in around 9h 33m.

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