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

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  1. Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Edinburgh Airport

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    1. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LEJ - EDI
    8h 4m
    £113–307

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

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    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BER - EDI
    6h 24m
    £84–216

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 50 / ...
    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 43m
    £325–612

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Dortmund central bus stationbus bus N23 / ...
    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 Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus
    26h 32m
    £103–304

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Leipzig to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Edinburghcar car
    16h 52m

  6. Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LEJ - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    10h 58m
    £146–322

  7. Train to Dresden Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain train
    2. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane DRS - EDI
    8h 29m
    £126–425

  8. Train to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain train
    2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane PRG - EDI
    9h 9m
    £113–250

  9. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane FRA - EDI
    7h 59m
    £156–361

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Praha-Holesovicetrain train Ec
    2. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Sheffieldbus bus
    3. Take the train from Sheffield to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    33h 19m
    £257–457

  11. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Leipzig to Rotterdamcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Rotterdam to Hullcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Hull to Edinburghcar car
    22h 30m
    £218–394

Leipzig to Edinburgh by train

Calendar56Weekly Trains
Duration14h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket£325Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Leipzig, Germany and Edinburgh, Scotland?

Lufthansa, Norwegian Air UK ltd, and two other airlines fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Leipzig Hbf to Edinburgh Waverley via Frankfurt, Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 14h 43m.

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