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

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There are 8 ways to get from Edinburgh to Brussels by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, train, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    6h 58m
    €277–425

  2. Fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane plane EDI - CRL
    2. Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Bruxelles-Centraltrain train
    5h 54m
    €69–211

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Dover to Brussels-North train stationbus bus
    17h 10m
    €82–125

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Brusselscar car
    10h 25m
    €292–368

  5. Fly to Brussels Airport

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane EDI - BRU
    4h 27m
    €88–235

  6. Train via London

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to London Eustontrain train Edinburgh - London Euston
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Brussel-Zuidtrain train Eurostar
    8h 58m
    €150–365

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Brusselscar car
    11h 33m
    €188–325

  8. Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane EDI - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    6h 8m
    €131–331

Edinburgh to Brussels by train

Calendar102Weekly Trains
Duration6h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket€277Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 998.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 58m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Brussels, Belgium?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi via London Kings Cross and London St Pancras Intl in around 6h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Brussels-North train station via London Victoria and Dover in around 17h 10m.

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