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

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

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  1. Fly to Hannover Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane EDI - HAJ
    2. Take the train from Langenhagen Flughafen to Hameln, Bahnhoftrain train
    7h 26m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Hanover central bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hannover Hbf to Hameln, Bahnhofbus bus S5
    27h 36m
    €131–198

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOBtrain train 55 / ...
    5. Take the train from Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB to Hameln, Bahnhoftrain train
    14h 1m
    €373–715

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Hullcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Hull to Rotterdamcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Rotterdam to Hamelincar car
    21h 50m
    €455–564

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 598 / ...
    2. Take the bus from LONDON, Victoria Coach Station-Departure Hall to DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrassebus bus
    3. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOBtrain train 55 / ...
    4. Take the train from Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB to Hameln, Bahnhoftrain train
    25h 3m
    €170–347

  6. Fly to Bremen Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane plane EDI - BRE
    2. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hameln, Bahnhoftrain train
    8h 45m

  7. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane EDI - DUS
    2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Loehne(Westf)train train
    3. Take the train from Löhne, Remarqueplatz/Bhf to Hameln, Bahnhoftrain train
    8h 17m

  8. Train via Amsterdam

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hengelotrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Hengelo to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOBtrain train
    5. Take the train from Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB to Hameln, Bahnhoftrain train
    15h 58m
    €411–685

  9. 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 Hamelincar car
    14h 28m
    €361–462

Edinburgh to Hamelin by train

Calendar101Weekly Trains
Duration14h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket€373Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,013.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 26m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Hamelin, Germany?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Hameln, Bahnhof via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Köln Hbf, and Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB in around 14h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Hameln, Bahnhof via London Victoria, Hanover central bus station, and Hannover Hbf in around 27h 36m.

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