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

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

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  1. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane AMS - EDI
    4h 53m
    £70–192

  2. Train, bus to Weeze Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Nijmegentrain train
    2. Take the bus from Nijmegen Centraal Station to Weeze Airport Terminal 1bus bus
    3. Fly from Weeze Airport (NRN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane NRN - EDI
    6h 37m
    £47–204

  3. Train via Brussels

    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    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
    9h 22m
    £270–446

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Utrecht to Rotterdamcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Rotterdam to Hullcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Hull to Edinburghcar car
    18h 41m
    £233–378

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Utrecht to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Brussels Midi / Brussels South West to London Victoria Green Line Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to St Andrew's Housebus bus
    19h 18m
    £77–127

  6. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane AMS - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    5h 45m
    £72–257

  7. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane AMS - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    6h 11m
    £102–291

  8. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Bredatrain train
    2. Take the train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BRU - EDI
    6h 45m
    £89–237

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    9h 37m
    £275–441

  10. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train train
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    12h
    £160–361

  11. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Utrecht to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Edinburghcar car
    11h 57m
    £268–351

Utrecht to Edinburgh by train

Calendar127Weekly Trains
Duration9h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket£270Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 454.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 53m

What companies run services between Utrecht, Netherlands and Edinburgh, Scotland?

You can take a train from Utrecht Centraal to Edinburgh Waverley via Rotterdam Centraal, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 9h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Utrecht to St Andrew's House via Brussels Midi / Brussels South West, London Victoria Green Line Station, and London Victoria in around 19h 18m.

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