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

The cheapest way to get from Munich to Edinburgh is to fly which costs £95 - £230 and takes 5h 32m.

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

The fastest way to get from Munich to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 5h 32m and costs £95 - £230.

Is there a direct bus between Munich and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from Munich station to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Munich central bus station and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Munich and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct train from Munich to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from München Hbf and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Frankfurt, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 38m.

How far is it from Munich to Edinburgh?

The distance between Munich and Edinburgh is 861 miles.

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

The best way to get from Munich to Edinburgh without a car is to train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA) which takes 14h 38m and costs £300 - £650.

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

It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Munich to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Munich to Edinburgh bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Munich to Edinburgh train from?

Munich to Edinburgh train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from München Hbf station.

Train, bus or fly from Munich to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Munich to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 5h 32m and costs £95 - £230. Alternatively, you can train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA), which costs £300 - £650 and takes 14h 38m, you could also bus, which costs £110 - £300 and takes 31h 5m.

Where does the Munich to Edinburgh bus arrive?

Munich to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.

What is the time difference between Munich and Edinburgh?

Edinburgh is 1h behind Munich. It is currently 11:29 AM in Munich and 10:29 AM in Edinburgh.

Where does the Munich to Edinburgh train arrive?

Munich to Edinburgh train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.

How do I get a train ticket from Munich to Edinburgh?

Book your Munich to Edinburgh train tickets online with Omio.

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

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

Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

There are 1367+ hotels available in Edinburgh.

Munich to Edinburgh - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and night train

There are 9 ways to get from Munich to Edinburgh by plane, train (Eurostar), bus, night train, train, car, car train, or car ferry

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

Fly Munich International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
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1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane MUC - EDI
5h 32m
£97–229
Train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
1. Take the train from München Hbf to Frankfurttrain 47 / ...
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Miditrain 79
3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
4. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
14h 38m
£309–645
Bus
1. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to London Victoriabus N280
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukxn10 / ...
31h 5m
£111–296
Night train, train
1. Take the night train from Muenchen Ost to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midinighttrain Nj
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to London St. Pancras Int.train
3. Take the train from London Euston to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
20h 37m
£174–426
Fly Munich International Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane MUC - GLA
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
8h 32m
£108–254
Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from München Hbf to Hauptbahnhoftrain
2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane STR - EDI
7h 15m
£105–283
Train
1. Take the train from München Ost to Bruxelles-Miditrain Nj
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
3. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
18h 11m
£342–589
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Munich to Calais-Fréthuncar
2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
3. Drive from Folkestone to Edinburghcar
17h 42m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Munich to Calaiscar
2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
3. Drive from Port of Dover to Edinburghcar
18h 48m
£227–374

Munich to Edinburgh by train

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14h 38mAverage Duration

£309Cheapest Price

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Distance: 855.6 mi
Duration: 5h 32m

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

easyJet, Lufthansa, and two other airlines fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from München Hbf to Edinburgh Waverley via Frankfurt, Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 14h 38m.

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