What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Bolsward?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Bolsward is to bus which costs €75 - €250 and takes 25h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Bolsward?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Bolsward is to fly and train which takes 7h 41m and costs €100 - €310.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Bolsward?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Bolsward. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Bolsward, Gasthuissingel via London Victoria, Amsterdam Sloterdijk and Heerenveen, Busstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 33m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Bolsward?

The distance between Edinburgh and Bolsward is 911 km.

How do I travel from Edinburgh to Bolsward without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Bolsward without a car is to train which takes 13h 13m and costs €180 - €550.

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh to Bolsward?

It takes approximately 7h 41m to get from Edinburgh to Bolsward, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Bolsward bus from?

Edinburgh to Bolsward bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Train or bus from Edinburgh to Bolsward?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Bolsward is to train which takes 13h 13m and costs €180 - €550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €75 - €250 and takes 25h 33m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Bolsward bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Bolsward bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.

What is the time difference between Edinburgh and Bolsward?

Bolsward is 1h ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 3:21 AM in Edinburgh and 4:21 AM in Bolsward.

Where can I stay near Bolsward?

There are 889+ hotels available in Bolsward.

Edinburgh to Bolsward - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 9 ways to get from Edinburgh to Bolsward by plane, train, bus, car, or car train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly from Edinburgh Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane EDI - AMS
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Leeuwardentrain
7h 41m
€101–308
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus 814
3. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Heerenveenbus 075
25h 33m
€76–247
Train
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Brussel-Zuidtrain
3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Schiphol Airporttrain
4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Leeuwardentrain
13h 13m
€185–508
Train, bus via Leeds
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leedstrain
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to London Victoriabus
3. Take the bus from London Victoria to The Haguebus
4. Take the train from Den Haag Centraal to Heerenveentrain
23h 7m
€137–374
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Bolswardcar
13h 37m
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane GLA - AMS
3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Leeuwardentrain
8h 35m
€115–394
Train to Newcastle, fly, train
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane NCL - AMS
3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Leeuwardentrain
8h 59m
€103–400
Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain
2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane ABZ - AMS
3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Leeuwardentrain
10h 28m
€140–476
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisletrain
2. Take the bus from Carlisle to London Victoriabus
3. Take the bus from London Victoria to The Haguebus
4. Take the train from Den Haag Centraal to Heerenveentrain
25h 5m
€111–403

Edinburgh to Bolsward by train and bus

32Weekly Services

13h 13mAverage Duration

€185Cheapest Price

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Distance: 910.7 km
Duration: 7h 41m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Bolsward, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Bolsward, Laag Bolwerk via London Kings Cross, London St. Pancras Int., Brussel-Zuid, Schiphol Airport, Leeuwarden, and Leeuwarden, Busstation in around 13h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bolsward, Gasthuissingel via London Victoria, Amsterdam Sloterdijk, and Heerenveen, Busstation in around 25h 33m.

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