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

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There are 11 ways to get from Edinburgh to Leimen by plane, train, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, train (Eurostar), or car ferry

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  1. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Frankfurt, train

    best
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Frankfurt (FRA)planeEDI - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
    6h 1m
    €121–283

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Frankfurt central train stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Heidelberg Pre Waypointbus108 / ...
    28h 31m
    €89–247

  3. Train via Paris

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordtrainEil
    3. Take the train from Paris Est to Karlsruhe HbftrainTgv
    4. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to St. Ilgen, BahnhoftrainS3 / ...
    11h 57m
    €218–681

  4. 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 train station to Heidelberg central train stationbusN36
    24h 37m
    €92–296

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Leimencar
    14h 39m

  6. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)planeEDI - STR
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain
    6h 45m
    €122–296

  7. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Frankfurt (FRA)planeGLA - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
    6h 51m
    €125–378

  8. Train to Newcastle, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Frankfurt (FRA)planeNCL - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
    7h 16m
    €133–384

  9. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Basel (BSL)planeEDI - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
    3. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to St. Ilgen, Bahnhoftrain
    8h 4m
    €101–262

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MiditrainEil
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Mannheim HbftrainNj
    16h 3m
    €179–529

  11. 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 Leimencar
    15h 47m
    €254–364

Edinburgh to Leimen by train and foot

Calendar54Weekly Services
Duration11h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket€218Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Leimen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to St. Ilgen, Bahnhof via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Est, Karlsruhe Hbf, and Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof in around 11h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Leimen, Kurpfalz-Centrum via London Victoria, Frankfurt central train station, Heidelberg Pre Waypoint, and Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof in around 28h 31m.

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