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How to get fromEurope to Edinburgh Castleby train, plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train or car ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Europe to Edinburgh Castle 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 Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane FRA - EDI
    8h 2m
    £114–267

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train Re5
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Newcastle Coach Stationbus bus 598 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus 598 / ...
    29h 5m
    £58–111

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 50 / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Miditrain train 79
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    16h 4m
    £165–514

  4. Train, bus via Brussels

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Köln Hbftrain train 51
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles-Nordtrain train Nj
    3. Take the bus from Brussel Eurolines Busstation to Sheffieldbus bus
    4. Take the train from Sheffield to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    26h 10m
    £125–327

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Europe to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Edinburgh Castlecar car
    15h 5m

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

    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane FRA - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    8h 49m
    £111–265

  7. Train, train to Hannover Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof to Göttingentrain train
    2. Take the train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane HAJ - EDI
    10h 41m

  8. Train, train to Nuremberg Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane NUE - EDI
    10h 41m
    £104–263

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

    1. Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BER - EDI
    10h 8m
    £109–234

  10. Train via Cologne

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Köln Hbftrain train 51
    2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    16h 30m
    £176–524

  11. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train Rb5 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Kassel to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus bus 700
    4. Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus
    33h 54m
    £92–233

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Europe to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Edinburgh Castlecar car
    16h 6m
    £216–324

Europe to Edinburgh Castle by bus, train, and foot

Calendar46Weekly Services
Duration16h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket£165Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Europe and Edinburgh Castle, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Sontra-Ulfen Mitte to Edinburgh Castle via Herleshausen Bahnhof, Herleshausen Bahnhof, Eisenach Hbf, Frankfurt, Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 16h 4m.

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