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

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Trier is to fly which costs €75 - €220 and takes 6h 3m.

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

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Trier is to fly which takes 6h 3m and costs €75 - €220.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Trier?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Trier. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Trier Hbf via London Victoria, Hollerich, P+R Bouillon and Luxembourg, Gare Rocade. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and Trier?

No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Trier. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Trier, Hauptbahnhof via London St Pancras Intl, Bruxelles-Midi and Luxembourg, Gare Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 12m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Trier?

The distance between Edinburgh and Trier is 1002 km.

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

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Trier without a car is to train which takes 12h 12m and costs €180 - €550.

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

It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Edinburgh to Trier, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Trier bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Trier train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Edinburgh to Trier?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Trier is to fly which takes 6h 3m and costs €75 - €220. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €180 - €550 and takes 12h 12m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 20h 20m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Trier bus arrive?

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

Where does the Edinburgh to Trier train arrive?

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

Where can I stay near Trier?

There are 773+ hotels available in Trier.

Edinburgh to Trier - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car

There are 9 ways to get from Edinburgh to Trier by plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, 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 Luxembourg
best
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luxembourg (LUX)EDI - LUX
6h 3m
€76–211
Fly to Hahn, bus
cheapest
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Hahn (HHN)EDI - HHN
2. Take the bus from Frankfurt-Hahn Airport to Trier central train station
8h 7m
€74–254
Train
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Cross
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MidiEil
3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to LuxembourgIc / ...
4. Take the train from Luxembourg, Gare Centrale to Trier, HauptbahnhofRe / ...
12h 12m
€183–503
Bus
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoria
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Luxembourg P+R Bouillon
3. Take the bus from Luxembourg, Gare Rocade to Trier Hbf
20h 20m
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestone
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Trier
12h 52m
Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)EDI - CGN
2. Take the train from Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
3. Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Trier, Hauptbahnhof
7h 50m
€110–269
Fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Frankfurt (FRA)EDI - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
3. Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Trier, Hauptbahnhof
8h 6m
€129–341
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Sheffield
2. Take the bus from Sheffield to Brussel Eurolines Busstation
3. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Trier central train stationN36
20h 41m
€80–255
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Port of Dover
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
3. Drive from Calais to Trier
13h 59m
€225–326

Edinburgh to Trier by train

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12h 12mAverage Duration

€183Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,002.5 km
Duration: 6h 3m

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

Luxair, KLM, and three other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luxembourg (LUX) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Trier, Hauptbahnhof via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Bruxelles-Midi, Luxembourg, and Luxembourg, Gare Centrale in around 12h 12m.

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