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

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Solingen is to bus which costs €80 - €150 and takes 22h 6m.

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

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Solingen is to fly and train which takes 6h 54m and costs €140 - €340.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Solingen?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Solingen. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Solingen Mühlenplatz via London Victoria, Düsseldorf Hbf and Wuppertal Vohwinkel Bf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 6m.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and Solingen?

No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Solingen. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Solingen Bahnhof Mitte via London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Koeln Hbf and Solingen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 48m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Solingen?

The distance between Edinburgh and Solingen is 891 km.

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

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Solingen without a car is to train which takes 10h 48m and costs €290 - €550.

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

It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Edinburgh to Solingen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Solingen bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Solingen train from?

Edinburgh to Solingen train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.

Train or bus from Edinburgh to Solingen?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Solingen is to train which takes 10h 48m and costs €290 - €550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €80 - €150 and takes 22h 6m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Solingen bus arrive?

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

What is the time difference between Edinburgh and Solingen?

Solingen is 1h ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 6:09 PM in Edinburgh and 7:09 PM in Solingen.

Where does the Edinburgh to Solingen train arrive?

Edinburgh to Solingen train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.

Where can I stay near Solingen?

There are 828+ hotels available in Solingen.

Edinburgh to Solingen - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 10 ways to get from Edinburgh to Solingen by plane, train, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, 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 Düsseldorf International Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane EDI - DUS
2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Solingen Mittetrain
5h 41m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus Ukxn10 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Düsseldorf central bus stationbus N380 / ...
22h 6m
€83–146
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-Miditrain Eil
3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
10h 48m
€291–512
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Solingencar
12h 52m
Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane EDI - CGN
2. Take the train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Solingen Hbftrain
5h 32m
Fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane EDI - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Solingen Hbftrain
6h 54m
€146–336
Fly to Weeze Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Weeze Airport (NRN)plane EDI - NRN
2. Take the train from Weeze Bahnhof to Düsseldorf Hbftrain
7h 39m
Train via Rotterdam
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
3. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Venlotrain
4. Take the train from Venlo to Wuppertal-Vohwinkeltrain
14h 17m
€220–404
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 598 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Brussels Midi / Brussels South Westbus
3. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbftrain 79
22h 16m
€151–361
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 Solingencar
14h 5m
€193–321

Edinburgh to Solingen by train

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10h 48mAverage Duration

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Distance: 890.7 km
Duration: 5h 41m

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

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Solingen Bahnhof Mitte via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Koeln Hbf, and Solingen Hbf in around 10h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Solingen Mühlenplatz via London Victoria, Düsseldorf central bus station, Düsseldorf Hbf, and Wuppertal Vohwinkel Bf in around 22h 6m.

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