What is the cheapest way to get from Groningen to Edinburgh?

The cheapest way to get from Groningen to Edinburgh is to bus which costs £70 - £250 and takes 23h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Groningen to Edinburgh?

The fastest way to get from Groningen to Edinburgh is to train and fly which takes 6h 13m and costs £70 - £220.

Is there a direct bus between Groningen and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from Groningen station to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Groningen central station and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Amsterdam Sloterdijk and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 27m.

Is there a direct train between Groningen and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct train from Groningen to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Groningen and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Amsterdam, Station Zuid, Amsterdam Centraal and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 1m.

How far is it from Groningen to Edinburgh?

The distance between Groningen and Edinburgh is 558 miles.

How do I travel from Groningen to Edinburgh without a car?

The best way to get from Groningen to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 12h 1m and costs £180 - £470.

How long does it take to get from Groningen to Edinburgh?

It takes approximately 6h 13m to get from Groningen to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Groningen to Edinburgh bus from?

Groningen to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Groningen central station.

Where do I catch the Groningen to Edinburgh train from?

Groningen to Edinburgh train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Groningen station.

Train or bus from Groningen to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Groningen to Edinburgh is to train which takes 12h 1m and costs £180 - £470. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £70 - £250 and takes 23h 27m.

Where does the Groningen to Edinburgh bus arrive?

Groningen to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.

What is the time difference between Groningen and Edinburgh?

Edinburgh is 1h behind Groningen. It is currently 3:05 PM in Groningen and 2:05 PM in Edinburgh.

Where does the Groningen to Edinburgh train arrive?

Groningen to Edinburgh train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Amsterdam Zuid station.

How do I get a bus ticket from Groningen to Edinburgh?

Book your Groningen to Edinburgh bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

There are 2622+ hotels available in Edinburgh.

Groningen to Edinburgh - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, car, and car ferry

There are 8 ways to get from Groningen to Edinburgh by train, plane, train (Eurostar), car, car ferry, bus, ferry, or car train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, fly to Edinburgh Airport
best
1. Take the train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane AMS - EDI
6h 13m
£75–217
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Groningen central station to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus 075 / ...
2. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to London Victoriabus 814
3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
23h 27m
£70–243
Train
1. Take the train from Groningen to Amsterdam Zuidtrain
2. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train
3. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
12h 1m
£180–467
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Groningen to Rotterdamcar
2. Take the car ferry from Rotterdam to Hullcarferry
3. Drive from Hull to Edinburghcar
18h 53m
£151–289
Train, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane AMS - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
7h 8m
£98–282
Train, fly to Newcastle
1. Take the train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane AMS - NCL
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
7h 36m
£102–331
Train, ferry, bus
1. Take the train from Groningen to Amsterdam Zuidtrain
2. Take the ferry from Amsterdam IJmuiden to Newcastle upon Tyneferry
3. Take the bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus 180 / ...
26h 26m
£87–466
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Groningen to Calais-Fréthuncar
2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
3. Drive from Folkestone to Edinburghcar
13h 55m

Groningen to Edinburgh by train and subway

53Weekly Services

12h 1mAverage Duration

£180Cheapest Price

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Distance: 554.7 mi
Duration: 6h 13m

What companies run services between Groningen, Netherlands and Edinburgh, Scotland?

You can take a train from Groningen to Edinburgh Waverley via Amsterdam Zuid, Amsterdam, Station Zuid, Amsterdam, Centraal Station, Amsterdam Centraal, London St. Pancras Int., and King's Cross in around 12h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Groningen central station to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Amsterdam Sloterdijk and London Victoria in around 23h 27m.

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