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

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There are 6 ways to get from Umeå to Edinburgh by car, plane, train (Eurostar), bus, train, or car train

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  1. Drive to Skellefteå Airport, fly

    best
    1. Drive from Umeå to Skelleftea-Airport-SFTcar car
    2. Fly from Skellefteå Airport (SFT) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane SFT - EDI
    6h 37m
    £81–303

  2. Fly from Umeå Airport

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    1. Fly from Umeå Airport (UME) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane UME - EDI
    6h 55m
    £68–267

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Umeå Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstationtrain train 93 / ...
    2. Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Hamburg-Harburgtrain train 345
    3. Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    5. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    37h 49m
    £487–894

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Umeå Busstation to Stockholm, Cityterminalenbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to London Victoriabus bus
    4. Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 6h
    £254–410

  5. Drive, bus, train, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Umeå to Hamburg Hbfcar car
    2. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Lillebus bus
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Frethuntrain train Ter
    4. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    5. Drive from Folkestone to Edinburghcar car
    41h 52m
    £520–727

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Umeå Busstation to Stockholm, Cityterminalenbus bus
    2. Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Hamburg Hbftrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the bus from Hamburg to Amsterdam Centraal Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    5. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffieldtrain train
    6. Take the train from Sheffield to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    41h 48m
    £565–950

Umeå to Edinburgh by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration37h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket£487Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,095.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 37m

What companies run services between Umeå, Sweden and Edinburgh, Scotland?

You can take a train from Umeå Centralstation to Edinburgh Waverley via Stockholm Centralstation, Hamburg-Harburg, Amsterdam Centraal, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 37h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Umeå Busstation to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Stockholm, Cityterminalen, Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, and London Victoria in around 2d 6h.

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