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There are 10 ways to get from Geilenkirchen to Edinburgh by train, plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Geilenkirchen to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane DUS - EDI
    5h 30m
    £89–194

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sittard, Station Sittard to Maastricht, Station Maastrichtbus bus 30
    2. Take the bus from Maastricht to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus
    23h 28m
    £61–136

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Herzogenrath to Liège-Guilleminstrain train S43
    2. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ic / ...
    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
    10h 29m
    £139–487

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Herzogenrath to Liège-Guilleminstrain train S43
    2. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Brussels-Nordtrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the bus from Brussel Eurolines Busstation to Sheffieldbus bus
    4. Take the train from Sheffield to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    19h 11m
    £83–275

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Geilenkirchen to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Edinburghcar car
    11h 58m

  6. Train, train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Geilenkirchen to Neuss Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Neuss Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafentrain train
    3. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane CGN - EDI
    6h 19m
    £74–188

  7. Train to Brussels Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BRU - EDI
    6h 56m
    £97–248

  8. Train to Weeze Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Geilenkirchen, Bf to Krefeld Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Weeze Airport (NRN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane NRN - EDI
    6h 34m
    £83–218

  9. Train, bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Liège-Guilleminstrain train
    2. Take the bus from Liège Rue du Plan Inclined to Charleroi Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane CRL - EDI
    7h 54m
    £65–238

  10. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Geilenkirchen to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Edinburghcar car
    13h 4m
    £169–265

Geilenkirchen to Edinburgh by train

Calendar63Weekly Trains
Duration10h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket£139Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Geilenkirchen, Bf to Edinburgh Waverley via Herzogenrath, Liège-Guillemins, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 10h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Geilenkirchen, Sittarder Strasse to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Sittard, Station Sittard, Maastricht, Station Maastricht, Maastricht, and London Victoria in around 23h 28m.

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