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

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Flims is to fly and train which costs SFr 80 - SFr 250 and takes 9h 1m.

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

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Flims is to fly and train which takes 7h 12m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 260.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Flims?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Flims. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Flims Dorf, Bergbahnen via London Victoria, Munich central bus station and Chur, Postautostation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 16m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Flims?

The distance between Edinburgh and Flims is 1406 km.

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

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Flims without a car is to train which takes 16h and costs SFr 180 - SFr 650.

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

It takes approximately 7h 12m to get from Edinburgh to Flims, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Flims bus from?

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

Train or bus from Edinburgh to Flims?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Flims is to train which takes 16h and costs SFr 180 - SFr 650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 90 - SFr 280 and takes 36h 16m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Flims bus arrive?

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

What is the time difference between Edinburgh and Flims?

Flims is 1h ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 7:24 PM in Edinburgh and 8:24 PM in Flims.

Where can I stay near Flims?

There are 900+ hotels available in Flims.

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

There are 9 ways to get from Edinburgh to Flims by plane, train, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, train (Eurostar), or car ferry

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

Fly to Zurich Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane EDI - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Churtrain
7h 12m
CHF 94–258
Fly to Basel, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Basel (BSL)plane EDI - BSL
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Churtrain
9h 1m
CHF 81–245
Train
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel Sbbtrain Tgv
4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Churtrain Ic3 / ...
16h
CHF 187–608
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Sheffieldtrain
2. Take the bus from Sheffield to Brussel Eurolines Busstationbus
3. Take the bus from Brussels-North Station to Zurichbus
4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Churtrain Ic3 / ...
28h 28m
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Flimscar
17h 59m
Train via Strasbourg
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
3. Take the train from Paris l'Est to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 83 / ...
4. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
5. Take the train from Basel SBB to Churtrain Ic3 / ...
16h 12m
CHF 228–643
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Sheffield Interchange/E2bus 180
2. Take the bus from Sheffield to Brussel Eurolines Busstationbus
3. Take the bus from Brussels-North Station to Zurichbus
4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Churtrain Ic3 / ...
31h 5m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Munich central bus stationbus
3. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Chur station train stationbus N76 / ...
36h 16m
CHF 94–278
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 Flimscar
18h 59m
CHF 287–419

Edinburgh to Flims by train and bus

43Weekly Services

16hAverage Duration

CHF 187Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,405.7 km
Duration: 7h 12m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Flims, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Flims Dorf, Bergbahnen via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Gare de Lyon - Diderot, Paris Gare De Lyon, Basel Sbb, Basel SBB, Chur, and Chur, Postautostation in around 16h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Flims Dorf, Bergbahnen via London Victoria, Munich central bus station, Chur station train station, and Chur, Postautostation in around 36h 16m.

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