There are 9 ways to get from Pforzheim to Edinburgh by train, plane, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train (Eurostar), 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.
Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Pforzheim Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane STR - EDI
5h 50m£94–228Train to Basel, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BSL - EDI
7h 51m£86–244Train via Paris
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 83 / ...
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Paris Esttrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
11h 35m£340–589Bus
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Luxembourg, P+R Bouillonbus
- Take the bus from Luxembourg P+R Bouillon to London Victoria Green Line Stationbus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
24h 36m£92–193Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Pforzheim to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Edinburghcar
15h 31m£305–405Train to Frankfurt, fly
- Take the train from Vaihingen to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane FRA - EDI
6h 47m£124–291Train
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain 79
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
13h 20m£307–588Bus, train
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Brussels-North train stationbus
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to London St. Pancras Int.train
- Take the train from London Euston to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
19h 20m£158–359Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Pforzheim to Calaiscar
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Edinburghcar
16h 32m£224–362
Pforzheim to Edinburgh by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pforzheim to Edinburgh is to bus which costs £90 - £200 and takes 24h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Pforzheim to Edinburgh is to train and fly which takes 5h 50m and costs £90 - £230.
No, there is no direct bus from Pforzheim station to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Karlsruhe central train station and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Luxembourg P+R Bouillon and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Pforzheim to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Pforzheim Hbf and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Strasbourg, Paris Nord and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 35m.
The distance between Pforzheim and Edinburgh is 782 miles.
The best way to get from Pforzheim to Edinburgh without a car is to train via Paris which takes 11h 35m and costs £340 - £600.
It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Pforzheim to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Pforzheim to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Karlsruhe central train station.
Pforzheim to Edinburgh train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Pforzheim to Edinburgh is to train via Paris which takes 11h 35m and costs £340 - £600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £90 - £200 and takes 24h 36m.
What companies run services between Pforzheim, Germany and Edinburgh, Scotland?
You can take a train from Pforzheim Hbf to Edinburgh Waverley via Karlsruhe Hbf, Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, Paris Est, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 11h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Pforzheim Hbf to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Karlsruhe Hbf, Karlsruhe central train station, Luxembourg P+R Bouillon, London Victoria Green Line Station, and London Victoria in around 24h 36m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–260
Flights from Frankfurt to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–230
Flights from Basel to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–270
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- stuttgart@arverio.de
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Train from Pforzheim Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Brussels-North train station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.fr
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–75
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
Pforzheim to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon station.
Edinburgh is 1h behind Pforzheim. It is currently 3:56 AM in Pforzheim and 2:56 AM in Edinburgh.
Pforzheim to Edinburgh train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Strasbourg Bahnhof station.
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