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

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There are 11 ways to get from Stuttgart to Edinburgh by plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Stuttgart Airport to Edinburgh Airport

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    1. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane STR - EDI
    5h 6m
    £88–205

  2. Train via Paris

    1. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Paris l'Esttrain train 82
    3. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    12h 26m
    £332–654

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kornwestheim to Luxembourg, P+R Bouillonbus bus N36
    2. Take the bus from Luxembourg P+R Bouillon to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus
    25h 52m
    £93–263

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Stuttgart to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Edinburghcar car
    16h 2m
    £312–414

  5. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane FRA - EDI
    5h 41m
    £117–296

  6. Fly Stuttgart Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane STR - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    7h 47m
    £99–350

  7. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Schaffhausentrain train
    2. Take the train from Schaffhausen to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane ZRH - EDI
    8h 23m
    £120–323

  8. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen Münchentrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane MUC - EDI
    7h 44m
    £125–341

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train 47 / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt 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
    13h 20m
    £297–596

  10. Bus via Leeds

    1. Take the bus from Stuttgart to Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOBbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus 426 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus 183 / ...
    34h 18m

  11. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Stuttgart to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Edinburghcar car
    17h 3m
    £211–336

Stuttgart to Edinburgh by train and foot

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration12h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket£332Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 746.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 6m

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

Eurowings and Lufthansa fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Stuttgart Hbf to Edinburgh Waverley via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Paris Gare De L'Est, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 12h 26m.

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