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

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There are 12 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 to Edinburgh Airport

    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 41m

  2. Train to Weeze Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    cheapest
    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
    £52–296

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    9h 51m
    £257–453

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Maastricht to London Victoriabus bus N870
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus Ukxn10 / ...
    22h 8m
    £71–239

  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
    £263–343

  6. Train, train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    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 5m

  7. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Sittard to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane AMS - EDI
    7h 32m
    £87–238

  8. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    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
    7h
    £97–277

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

    1. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Liège, Guillemins Bftrain 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 30m
    £61–204

  10. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Sittard to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane AMS - GLA
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    8h 26m
    £94–293

  11. Train via Rotterdam

    1. Take the train from Sittard to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train train
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    15h 56m
    £184–411

  12. 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
    12h 59m
    £153–271

Geilenkirchen to Edinburgh by train

Calendar82Weekly Trains
Duration9h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket£257Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 577.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 41m

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

You can take a train from Geilenkirchen to Edinburgh Waverley via Aachen Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 9h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Geilenkirchen, Sittarder Strasse to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Sittard, Station Sittard, Sittard, Maastricht, Maastricht, and London Victoria in around 22h 8m.

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