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There are 12 ways to get from Germany to Scotland by plane, train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, or car train

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  1. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Edinburgh Airport

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    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane DUS - EDI
    4h 37m
    £83–173

  2. Fly Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Edinburgh Airport

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    1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BER - EDI
    5h 41m
    £63–183

  3. Train via Hanover

    1. Take the train from S Spandau Bhf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train 10 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hbf to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    5. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    18h 19m
    £394–653

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train 10 / ...
    2. Take the bus from DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrasse to LONDON, Victoria Coach Station-Departure Hallbus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus bus 590
    30h 36m
    £152–319

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Berlin to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Glasgowcar car
    16h 38m
    £374–499

  6. Fly Hamburg Airport to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane HAM - EDI
    4h 54m
    £82–203

  7. Fly Frankfurt to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane FRA - EDI
    4h 54m
    £101–222

  8. Fly Munich International Airport to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane MUC - EDI
    5h 39m
    £93–225

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

    1. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane AMS - EDI
    6h 41m
    £86–231

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

    1. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane AMS - ABZ
    6h 46m
    £125–318

  11. Train

    1. Take the train from Berlin Gesundbrunnen to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Trn
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    23h 16m
    £353–623

  12. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Berlin Südkreuz train station to London Victoriabus bus N1328
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Ukn30 / ...
    30h 37m
    £132–243

Germany to Scotland by train

Calendar4Weekly Trains
Duration18h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket£394Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 536.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 37m

What companies run services between Germany and Scotland?

Eurowings, KLM, and British Airways fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf to Glasgow Queen Street via S Spandau Bhf, Hannover Hauptbahnhof, Hannover Hbf, Amsterdam Centraal, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 18h 19m.

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