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

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

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  1. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Hamburg Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane EDI - HAM
    2. Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Heide(Holst)train train
    9h 14m
    €93–269

  2. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane GLA - HAM
    3. Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Heide(Holst)train train
    10h 15m
    €90–319

  3. Train via Cologne

    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 Hamburg-Altonatrain train 43 / ...
    5. Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Heide(Holst)train train Re6
    16h 23m
    €406–729

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hauptbahnhof/ZOB to Heide(Holst) Bahnhofbus bus Re6
    31h 4m

  5. 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 Heidecar car
    16h 4m
    €394–520

  6. Fly Edinburgh Airport 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 Hamburg-Altonatrain train
    3. Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Heide(Holst)train train
    10h 27m
    €102–360

  7. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Billund Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Billund Airport (BLL)plane plane EDI - BLL
    2. Take the bus from Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport to Kolding Busterminalbus bus
    3. Take the train from Kolding to Schleswigtrain train
    10h 7m
    €133–481

  8. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Copenhagen Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane plane EDI - CPH
    2. Take the train from Koebenhavn H to Schleswigtrain train
    10h 42m
    €95–271

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hamburg-Harburgtrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Heide(Holst)train train Re6
    17h 52m
    €256–496

  10. 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 to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    3. Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Heide(Holst)train train Re6
    31h 21m
    €165–266

Edinburgh to Heide by train

Calendar102Weekly Trains
Duration16h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket€406Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,046.6 km
  • Duration: 9h 14m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Heide, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Heide(Holst) via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Köln Hbf, and Hamburg-Altona in around 16h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Heide(Holst) Bahnhof via London Victoria and Hauptbahnhof/ZOB in around 31h 4m.

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