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There are 11 ways to get from Hildesheim to Edinburgh by train, plane, train (Eurostar), car, car ferry, bus, or car train

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  1. Train to Hannover Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane HAJ - EDI
    7h 34m
    £130–255

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to London Victoriabus bus N1328
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus Ukxn10 / ...
    26h 4m
    £71–161

  3. Train via Frankfurt am Main

    1. Take the train from Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train 12 / ...
    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
    14h 1m
    £193–572

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Hildesheim to Rotterdamcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Rotterdam to Hullcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Hull to Edinburghcar car
    20h 35m
    £219–319

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Hildesheim Hbf to Herfordtrain train Rb
    2. Take the train from Herford to Koeln Hbftrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain train Ice
    4. Take the bus from Brussel Eurolines Busstation to Sheffieldbus bus
    5. Take the train from Sheffield to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    24h 38m

  6. Train, train to Bremen Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Bremen Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BRE - EDI
    8h 28m
    £100–265

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

    1. Take the train from Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane HAJ - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    9h 28m
    £142–223

  8. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane FRA - EDI
    7h 24m
    £122–301

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

    1. Take the train from Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof to S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BER - EDI
    7h 21m
    £74–207

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Hildesheim Hbf to Herfordtrain train Rb
    2. Take the train from Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB to Hengelotrain train
    3. Take the train from Hengelo to Utrecht Centraaltrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    5. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train train
    6. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    15h 57m

  11. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Hildesheim to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Edinburghcar car
    14h 49m

Hildesheim to Edinburgh by train

Calendar56Weekly Trains
Duration14h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket£193Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Hildesheim, Germany and Edinburgh, Scotland?

You can take a train from Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof to Edinburgh Waverley via Frankfurt, Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 14h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hildesheim central bus station to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Hanover central bus station and London Victoria in around 26h 4m.

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