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

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Utrecht is to bus which costs €55 - €210 and takes 21h 26m.

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

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Utrecht is to fly and train which takes 4h 37m and costs €70 - €210.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Utrecht?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Utrecht station. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Utrecht Central Station via London Victoria and Rotterdam Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 26m.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and Utrecht?

No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Utrecht. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Utrecht Centraal via London St. Pancras Int. and Rotterdam Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 20m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Utrecht?

The distance between Edinburgh and Utrecht is 721 km.

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

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Utrecht without a car is to train via Rotterdam which takes 9h 20m and costs €140 - €490.

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

It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Edinburgh to Utrecht, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Utrecht bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Utrecht train from?

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

Train or bus from Edinburgh to Utrecht?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Utrecht is to train via Rotterdam which takes 9h 20m and costs €140 - €490. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €210 and takes 21h 26m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Utrecht bus arrive?

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

What is the time difference between Edinburgh and Utrecht?

Utrecht is 1h ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 11:34 PM in Edinburgh and 12:34 AM in Utrecht.

Where does the Edinburgh to Utrecht train arrive?

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

How do I get a bus ticket from Edinburgh to Utrecht?

Book your Edinburgh to Utrecht bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Utrecht?

There are 592+ hotels available in Utrecht.

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

There are 9 ways to get from Edinburgh to Utrecht 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 from Edinburgh Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)EDI - AMS
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Utrecht Centraal
4h 37m
€74–204
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoria
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Rotterdam Central Station814
3. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Utrecht Central StationN31
21h 26m
€59–201
Train via Rotterdam
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Cross
2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraal
3. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraal
9h 20m
€148–484
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestone
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Utrecht
11h 50m
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)GLA - AMS
3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Utrecht Centraal
5h 25m
€88–289
Train to Newcastle, fly, train
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)NCL - AMS
3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Utrecht Centraal
5h 56m
€76–295
Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)ABZ - AMS
3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Utrecht Centraal
7h 9m
€118–372
Train
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to London EustonEdinburgh - London Euston
2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam CentraalEurostar
11h 46m
€259–490
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 Utrecht
12h 58m
€214–309

Edinburgh to Utrecht by train

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9h 20mAverage Duration

€148Cheapest Price

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Distance: 721.3 km
Duration: 4h 37m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Utrecht, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Utrecht Centraal via London Kings Cross, London St. Pancras Int., and Rotterdam Centraal in around 9h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Utrecht Central Station via London Victoria and Rotterdam Central Station in around 21h 26m.

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