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

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

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  1. Fly Hannover Airport to Edinburgh Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane HAJ - EDI
    7h 6m
    £117–207

  2. Train to Bremen Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Bremen Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BRE - EDI
    8h 7m
    £83–317

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain train 19 / ...
    2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    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
    13h 44m
    £320–592

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Hildesheim to Rotterdamcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Rotterdam to Hullcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Hull to Edinburghcar car
    22h 20m
    £405–491

  5. Bus

    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 Ukn13 / ...
    25h 58m
    £102–198

  6. Fly Hannover Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane HAJ - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    7h 49m
    £88–262

  7. 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 2m
    £151–319

  8. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane DUS - EDI
    7h 50m
    £134–275

  9. Train via Amsterdam

    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 Amsterdam Centraaltrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    5. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    17h 2m
    £334–552

  10. Train via Amsterdam #2

    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 Amsterdam Centraaltrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train train
    5. Take the train from London Euston to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    19h 25m
    £184–412

  11. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Hildesheim to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Edinburghcar car
    14h 50m
    £307–406

Hildesheim to Edinburgh by train

Calendar78Weekly Trains
Duration13h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket£320Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 617.8 mi
  • Duration: 7h 6m

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

KLM, Scandinavian Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Hildesheim Hbf to Edinburgh Waverley via Hannover Hbf, Hannover Hauptbahnhof, Koeln Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 13h 44m.

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