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How to get fromErfurt to Edinburghby train, plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train or car ferry

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

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  1. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeFRA - EDI
    7h 17m
    £117–270

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Erfurt central train station to Frankfurt central train stationbus220
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt to London Victoriabus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
    25h 29m
    £44–117

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain50 / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Miditrain79
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras IntltrainEil
    4. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    13h 56m
    £208–631

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Erfurt to Calais-Fréthuncar
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Edinburghcar
    15h 58m

  5. Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain
    2. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeLEJ - EDI
    7h 27m
    £131–325

  6. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeBER - EDI
    6h 46m
    £74–251

  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeFRA - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    8h 2m
    £119–355

  8. Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf Hbftrain
    3. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeDUS - EDI
    8h 47m
    £125–329

  9. Train, bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain
    2. Take the bus from Dresden central station to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus
    3. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planePRG - EDI
    10h 43m
    £81–236

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Heilbad HeiligenstadttrainRe2 / ...
    2. Take the train from Heilbad Heiligenstadt to Kassel-WilhelmshoehetrainRe
    3. Take the bus from Kassel to Ghent Dampoortbus
    4. Take the bus from Gent-Dampoort to Sheffieldbus
    5. Take the train from Sheffield to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    27h 40m
    £112–288

  11. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Erfurt to Calaiscar
    2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Edinburghcar
    16h 59m
    £227–341

Erfurt to Edinburgh by train

Calendar56Weekly Trains
Duration13h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket£208Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Erfurt, Germany and Edinburgh, Scotland?

You can take a train from Erfurt Hbf to Edinburgh Waverley via Frankfurt, Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 13h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Erfurt central train station to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Frankfurt and London Victoria in around 25h 29m.

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