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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 12 / ...
    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
    14h 11m
    £332–620

  2. Train to Nuremberg Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane NUE - EDI
    8h 18m
    £92–313

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Weimar central train station to Frankfurt central train stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus
    29h 48m
    £121–221

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Weimar to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Edinburghcar car
    15h 59m
    £347–451

  5. Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Weimar to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LEJ - EDI
    9h 43m
    £120–299

  6. Train via Cologne

    1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train 51
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf 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
    16h 3m
    £346–690

  7. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Weimar to Heilbad Heiligenstadttrain train Re1
    2. Take the train from Heilbad Heiligenstadt to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain train Re / ...
    3. Take the nighttrain from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Amsterdam Centraalnighttrain night train Nj
    4. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train train
    5. Take the train from London Euston to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    20h 54m
    £188–439

  8. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Weimar to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Edinburghcar car
    17h
    £255–418

  9. Train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane FRA - EDI
    7h 51m
    £133–359

  10. Train, train to Hannover Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Weimar to Göttingentrain train
    2. Take the train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane HAJ - EDI
    9h 32m
    £125–266

  11. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BER - EDI
    7h 33m
    £94–311

Weimar to Edinburgh by train

Calendar56Weekly Trains
Duration14h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket£332Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,040.7 mi
  • Duration: 14h 11m

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

You can take a train from Weimar to Edinburgh Waverley via Erfurt Hbf, Frankfurt, Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 14h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Weimar central train station to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Frankfurt central train station and London Victoria in around 29h 48m.

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