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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    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 Liege-Guilleminstrain train Ice
    9h 51m
    €318–530

  2. Fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane plane EDI - CRL
    2. Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Liège Rue du Plan Inclinedbus bus
    8h 5m
    €80–225

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Brussels Midi / Brussels South Westbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Liègebus bus
    21h
    €88–139

  4. 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 Spacar car
    11h 59m
    €328–415

  5. Fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane EDI - BRU
    2. Take the train from Louvain to Verviers-Centraltrain train
    7h 5m
    €120–269

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange - City Centre to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Brussels-North train stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Verviers-Centraltrain train Ic / ...
    22h 10m
    €228–357

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Spacar car
    13h 7m
    €221–369

  8. 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-Bilk to Aachen Hbftrain train
    8h 37m

  9. Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane EDI - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Liege-Guilleminstrain train
    9h 5m
    €172–416

Edinburgh to Spa by train

Calendar108Weekly Trains
Duration9h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket€318Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,133.3 km
  • Duration: 9h 51m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Spa, Belgium?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Spa-Géronstère via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Liège-Guillemins, and Pepinster in around 9h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to SPA Place Royale via London Victoria, London Victoria Green Line Station, Brussels - Midi Train Station, Liège, LIEGE Gare des Guillemins - Quai C, and VERVIERS Gare Centrale - Quai B in around 21h.

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