There are 9 ways to get from Zaventem to Edinburgh by plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, or car ferry
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Fly Brussels Airport to Edinburgh Airport
best- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BRU - EDI
4h 20m£61–181Train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Luttretrain
- Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane CRL - EDI
6h 9m£52–161Train
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
7h 54m£202–334Bus
- Take the bus from Brussel Eurolines Busstation to Sheffieldbus Michalovce
- Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus 180
19h 37m£72–146Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Zaventem to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Edinburghcar
10h 33mFly Brussels Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BRU - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
7h 5m£74–216Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Anvers-Centraltrain
- Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane AMS - EDI
6h 47m£89–232Train via London
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to London St. Pancras Int.train Eurostar
- Take the train from London Euston to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Euston - Edinburgh
10h 21m£112–329Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Zaventem to Calaiscar
- Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Edinburghcar
11h 39m£143–219
Zaventem to Edinburgh by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zaventem to Edinburgh is to bus which costs £70 - £150 and takes 19h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Zaventem to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 4h 20m and costs £60 - £190.
No, there is no direct bus from Zaventem to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Zaventem Kerkplein and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Brussel Eurolines Busstation and Sheffield Interchange/E2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Zaventem to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Zaventem and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 54m.
The distance between Zaventem and Edinburgh is 487 miles.
The best way to get from Zaventem to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 7h 54m and costs £200 - £340.
It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Zaventem to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Zaventem to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Eurobus SK, depart from Brussel Eurolines Busstation.
Zaventem to Edinburgh train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
The best way to get from Zaventem to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 4h 20m and costs £60 - £190. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £200 - £340 and takes 7h 54m, you could also bus, which costs £70 - £150 and takes 19h 37m.
What companies run services between Zaventem, Belgium and Edinburgh, Scotland?
Brussels Airlines, British Airways, and three other airlines fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zaventem to Edinburgh Waverley via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 7h 54m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–200
Flights from Brussels Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–200
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Edinburgh Airport via London City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £140–230
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–140
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Edinburgh Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–140
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Edinburgh Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £45–140
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–200
Flights from Brussels Airport to Glasgow Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–210
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–250
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £50–150
Flights from Brussels Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–130
Flights from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–140
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–250
Flights from Brussels Airport to Glasgow Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £60–250
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–180
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–140
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Glasgow Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–270
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £29–120
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £90–160
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £110–170
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Luttre
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Brussel-Zuid to London St. Pancras Int.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–85
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £140–240
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from London Euston to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £80–130
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +421 55 680 73 06
- onlinepredaj@eurobus.sk
- Website
- eurobus.sk
Bus from Brussel Eurolines Busstation to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £29–33
- Website
- https://www.eurobus.sk/en
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £40–110
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01304 44 88 88
- customer.services@poferries.com
- Website
- poferries.com
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–18
- Website
- https://www.poferries.com/en
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–13
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
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More Questions & Answers
Zaventem to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Eurobus SK, arrive at Sheffield station.
Edinburgh is 1h behind Zaventem. It is currently 5:35 AM in Zaventem and 4:35 AM in Edinburgh.
Zaventem to Edinburgh train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
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