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

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

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  1. Train, fly to Edinburgh Airport

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    1. Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BER - EDI
    5h 41m
    £72–197

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain train 10
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf 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
    15h 4m
    £355–672

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Potsdam to Rotterdamcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Rotterdam to Hullcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Hull to Edinburghcar car
    24h
    £431–532

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to London Victoriabus bus N1328
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus Ukn13 / ...
    29h 14m
    £122–223

  5. Train, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BER - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    6h 40m
    £73–262

  6. Train, fly to Newcastle

    1. Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane BER - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    7h 2m
    £99–302

  7. Train via Hanover

    1. Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train 10 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hbf to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    17h 31m
    £362–640

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 541 / ...
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    30h 11m
    £209–383

  9. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Potsdam to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Edinburghcar car
    16h 30m
    £337–451

Potsdam to Edinburgh by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration15h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket£355Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 762.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 41m

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

You can take a train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Edinburgh Waverley via Köln Hbf, Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 15h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Potsdam central train station to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof and London Victoria in around 29h 14m.

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