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How to get fromRotterdam Cruise Terminal to Edinburghby train, bus, car, car train, plane, train (Eurostar) or car ferry

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.trainEurostar
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh WaverleytrainLondon Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    9h 3m
    £281–421
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to London VictoriabusN814 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus StationbusUkxn10 / ...
    19h 47m
    £52–156
  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Rotterdam Cruise Terminal to Calais-Fréthuncar
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Edinburghcar
    11h 33m
  4. Fly Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeRTM - EDI
    6h 8m
    £173–374
  5. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St Pancras IntltrainEil
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh WaverleytrainLondon Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    9h 3m
    £146–501
  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Rotterdam Cruise Terminal to Calaiscar
    2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Edinburghcar
    12h 34m
    £184–274
  7. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeAMS - EDI
    5h 28m
    £84–216
  8. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeAMS - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    6h 23m
    £101–311
  9. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Newcastle (NCL)planeAMS - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    6h 57m
    £79–290

Rotterdam Cruise Terminal to Edinburgh by foot, subway, and train

Calendar31Weekly Services
Duration9h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket£281Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Rotterdam Cruise Terminal, Netherlands and Edinburgh, Scotland?

You can take a vehicle from Rotterdam Cruise Terminal to Edinburgh Waverley via Rotterdam, Wilhelminaplein, Rotterdam, Rotterdam Centraal, Rotterdam Centraal, London St. Pancras Int., and King's Cross in around 9h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Rotterdam Cruise Terminal to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Rotterdam, Wilhelminaplein, Rotterdam, Rotterdam Centraal, Rotterdam Central Station, and London Victoria in around 19h 47m.

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