There are 9 ways to get from Lelystad to Edinburgh by train, plane, train (Eurostar), car, car ferry, bus, or car train
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Train, fly to Edinburgh Airport
best- Take the train from Lelystad Centrum to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane AMS - EDI
4h 49m£66–194Train via Brussels
- Take the train from Lelystad Centrum to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
9h 59m£261–443Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Lelystad to Rotterdamcar
- Take the carferry from Rotterdam to Hullcarferry
- Drive from Hull to Edinburghcar
19h 16m£222–371Bus
- Take the bus from Almere Stad, Station Centrum to Amsterdam, Centraal Stationbus N23
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Central Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
23h 43m£78–256Train, fly to Glasgow Airport
- Take the train from Lelystad Centrum to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane AMS - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
5h 42m£72–259Train, fly to Newcastle
- Take the train from Lelystad Centrum to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane AMS - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
6h 10m£98–293Train
- Take the train from Lelystad Centrum to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
10h 14m£261–433Train #2
- Take the train from Lelystad Centrum to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train
- Take the train from London Euston to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
12h 38m£166–383Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Lelystad to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Edinburghcar
12h 33m£277–364
Lelystad to Edinburgh by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lelystad to Edinburgh is to train and fly which costs £65 - £200 and takes 4h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Lelystad to Edinburgh is to train and fly which takes 4h 49m and costs £65 - £200.
No, there is no direct bus from Lelystad station to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Almere Stad, Station Centrum and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Amsterdam Central Station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Lelystad to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Lelystad Centrum and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Rotterdam Centraal, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 59m.
The distance between Lelystad and Edinburgh is 462 miles.
The best way to get from Lelystad to Edinburgh without a car is to train via Brussels which takes 9h 59m and costs £260 - £450.
It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Lelystad to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Lelystad to Edinburgh bus services, operated by allGo, depart from Almere Stad, Station Centrum.
Lelystad to Edinburgh train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Lelystad Centrum station.
The best way to get from Lelystad to Edinburgh is to train via Brussels which takes 9h 59m and costs £260 - £450. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £75 - £260 and takes 23h 43m.
What companies run services between Lelystad, Netherlands and Edinburgh, Scotland?
You can take a train from Lelystad Centrum to Edinburgh Waverley via Rotterdam Centraal, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 9h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lelystad Centrum to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Almere Centrum, Almere Stad, Station Centrum, Amsterdam, Centraal Station, Amsterdam Central Station, and London Victoria in around 23h 43m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–160
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Edinburgh Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Sunday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–160
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Edinburgh Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–160
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–200
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Glasgow Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £50–200
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Glasgow Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50–200
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £50–200
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Glasgow Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £50–200
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–170
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Lelystad Centrum to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–14
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Lelystad Centrum to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–25
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Lelystad Centrum to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–14
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Lelystad Centrum to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–14
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Lelystad Centrum to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–25
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Lelystad Centrum to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–25
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +31 85 208 0290
- Website
- allGo
Bus from Almere Stad, Station Centrum to Amsterdam, Centraal Station
- Phone
- 01304 44 88 88
- customer.services@poferries.com
- Website
- P&O Ferries
Car ferry from Rotterdam to Hull
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £150–260
- Website
- P&O Ferries
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More Questions & Answers
Lelystad to Edinburgh bus services, operated by allGo, arrive at Amsterdam, Centraal Station.
Edinburgh is 1h behind Lelystad. It is currently 2:41 PM in Lelystad and 1:41 PM in Edinburgh.
Lelystad to Edinburgh train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Rotterdam Centraal station.
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