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There are 8 ways to get from Trier to Edinburgh by bus, plane, train (Eurostar), car, car train, train, or car ferry

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  1. Bus to Luxembourg, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Trier, Konstantin Basilika to Kirchberg, Hugo Gernsbackbus bus
    2. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LUX - EDI
    5h 27m
    £60–240

  2. Bus to Luxembourg, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Trier, Konstantin Basilika to Kirchberg, Hugo Gernsbackbus bus
    2. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LUX - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    8h 3m
    £58–287

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Luxembourg, Gare Centraletrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the train from Luxembourg to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ic / ...
    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
    11h 57m
    £293–443

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Pallien, Bitburger Straße to Luxembourgbus bus L32
    2. Take the bus from Luxembourg P+R Bouillon to London Victoria Green Line Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus
    19h 51m

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Trier to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Edinburghcar car
    12h 57m
    £287–378

  6. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane FRA - EDI
    8h
    £130–272

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Trier, Balduinsbrunnen/Hbf to Luxembourgbus bus L32 / ...
    2. Take the train from Luxembourg to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to London St. Pancras Int.train train
    4. Take the train from London Euston to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    14h 56m

  8. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Trier to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Edinburghcar car
    13h 58m
    £204–335

Trier to Edinburgh by train

Calendar123Weekly Trains
Duration11h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket£293Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 626.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 27m

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

You can take a train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Edinburgh Waverley via Luxembourg, Gare Centrale, Luxembourg, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 11h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pallien, Bitburger Straße to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Luxembourg, Luxembourg, Gare Centrale routière, Hollerich, P+R Bouillon, Luxembourg P+R Bouillon, London Victoria Green Line Station, and London Victoria in around 19h 51m.

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