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

The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart to Edinburgh is to train and bus which costs £50 - £150 and takes 25h 1m.

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

The fastest way to get from Stuttgart to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 5h 18m and costs £90 - £220.

Is there a direct train between Stuttgart and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct train from Stuttgart to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Frankfurt, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 33m.

How far is it from Stuttgart to Edinburgh?

The distance between Stuttgart and Edinburgh is 751 miles.

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

The best way to get from Stuttgart to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 12h 33m and costs £160 - £600.

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

It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Stuttgart to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Stuttgart to Edinburgh train from?

Stuttgart to Edinburgh train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hauptbahnhof station.

Train or fly from Stuttgart to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Stuttgart to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 5h 18m and costs £90 - £220. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £160 - £600 and takes 12h 33m.

What is the time difference between Stuttgart and Edinburgh?

Edinburgh is 1h behind Stuttgart. It is currently 7:30 AM in Stuttgart and 6:30 AM in Edinburgh.

Where does the Stuttgart to Edinburgh train arrive?

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

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

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Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

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Stuttgart to Edinburgh - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 10 ways to get from Stuttgart to Edinburgh by plane, train (Eurostar), train, bus, 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 Stuttgart Airport to Edinburgh Airport
best
1. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane STR - EDI
5h 18m
£92–219
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 22 / ...
2. Take the bus from Mannheim central bus station to Frankfurt central train stationbus 108 / ...
3. Take the bus from Frankfurt to London Victoriabus
4. Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
25h 1m
£53–145
Train
1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof 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
12h 33m
£168–590
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Stuttgart to Calais-Fréthuncar
2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
3. Drive from Folkestone to Edinburghcar
16h 2m
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane FRA - EDI
5h 53m
£103–300
Fly Stuttgart Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane STR - GLA
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
8h 6m
£104–264
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane FRA - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
6h 36m
£100–355
Train via Mannheim
1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 22 / ...
2. Take the train from Mannheim Hbf to Bruxelles-Miditrain Nj
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
16h 27m
£171–488
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Kornwestheim to Brussels-North train stationbus N36
2. Take the bus from Brussel Eurolines Busstation to Sheffieldbus
3. Take the train from Sheffield to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
26h 47m
£93–291
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Stuttgart to Calaiscar
2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
3. Drive from Port of Dover to Edinburghcar
17h 4m
£222–334

Stuttgart to Edinburgh by train

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Distance: 746.7 mi
Duration: 5h 18m

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

Eurowings, Lufthansa, and three other airlines fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Hauptbahnhof to Edinburgh Waverley via Frankfurt, Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 12h 33m.

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