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

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

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  1. Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane EDI - BER
    2. Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Potsdam Hbf to Magdeburg Hbftrain train
    8h 1m
    €79–222

  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 Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbftrain train 79
    4. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train 19 / ...
    5. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Magdeburg Hbftrain train 55 / ...
    15h 4m
    €369–636

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Hullcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Hull to Rotterdamcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Rotterdam to Magdeburgcar car
    22h
    €302–420

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Sheffield to Brussel Eurolines Busstationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Hasselttrain train Ic / ...
    4. Take the bus from Hasselt to Magdeburgbus bus
    27h 15m

  6. Fly to Hannover Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane EDI - HAJ
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Magdeburg Hbftrain train
    8h 29m
    €156–301

  7. Fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane EDI - LEJ
    2. Take the train from Leipzig/Halle Flughafen to Magdeburg Hbftrain train
    9h 6m
    €151–395

  8. Fly to Hamburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane EDI - HAM
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Stendal Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Stendal Hbf to Magdeburg Hbftrain train
    9h 48m
    €122–279

  9. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane EDI - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Magdeburg Hbftrain train
    9h 8m
    €176–331

  10. 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 Hannover Hbftrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Magdeburg Hbftrain train 55 / ...
    16h 31m
    €355–796

  11. Bus

    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 Hanover central bus station to Magdeburg central bus stationbus bus N66 / ...
    28h 24m
    €93–168

  12. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Magdeburgcar car
    15h 26m

Edinburgh to Magdeburg by train

Calendar56Weekly Trains
Duration15h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket€369Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Magdeburg, Germany?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Magdeburg Hbf via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Brussels-Midi, Bruxelles Midi, Köln Hbf, and Hannover Hauptbahnhof in around 15h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Magdeburg central bus station via London Victoria and Hanover central bus station in around 28h 24m.

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