There are 10 ways to get from Aarhus to Edinburgh by plane, train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Aarhus Airport
best- Fly from Aarhus Airport (AAR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane AAR - EDI
7h 18m£94–369Train to Copenhagen Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Aarhus H to Copenhagen Lufthavntrain
- Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane CPH - EDI
7h 48m£58–173Train
- Take the train from Aarhus H to Padborg St.train Re
- Take the train from Padborg st to Frankfurttrain 4
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Miditrain 79
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
20h 43m£404–734Train, bus
- Take the train from Aarhus H to Kolding St.train Re
- Take the bus from Kolding bus station to Rotterdam Central Stationbus
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train
- Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
22h 14m£238–363Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Aarhus to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Edinburghcar
18h 10m£385–520Train to Billund Airport, fly
- Take the train from Aarhus H to Vejle St.train
- Fly from Billund Airport (BLL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BLL - EDI
5h 42m£87–369Train to Aalborg Airport, fly
- Take the train from Aarhus H to Aalborg Lufthavn St.train
- Fly from Aalborg Airport (AAL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane AAL - EDI
7h 45m£95–230Train via Hanover
- Take the train from Aarhus H to Padborg St.train Re
- Take the train from Padborg st to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 4
- Take the train from Hannover Hbf to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Ice
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train
- Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
21h 55m£279–474Train, bus via Sheffield
- Take the train from Aarhus H to Odense St.train Ic / ...
- Take the train from Odense St. to Hamburg Hbftrain Ece / ...
- Take the bus from Hamburg to Amsterdam Centraal Stationbus
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
26h 14m£438–730Bus
- Take the bus from Aarhus C FlixBus stop to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus 172
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
33h 50m£140–247
Aarhus to Edinburgh by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Aarhus to Edinburgh is to train and fly which costs £55 - £180 and takes 7h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Aarhus to Edinburgh is to train and fly which takes 5h 42m and costs £85 - £370.
No, there is no direct bus from Aarhus to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Aarhus C FlixBus stop and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Aarhus to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Aarhus H and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Padborg st, Frankfurt, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 43m.
The distance between Aarhus and Edinburgh is 573 miles.
The best way to get from Aarhus to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 20h 43m and costs £400 - £750.
It takes approximately 7h 18m to get from Aarhus to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Aarhus to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Aarhus C FlixBus stop station.
Aarhus to Edinburgh train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), depart from Aarhus H station.
The best way to get from Aarhus to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 7h 18m and costs £90 - £370. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £400 - £750 and takes 20h 43m, you could also bus, which costs £140 - £250 and takes 33h 50m.
What companies run services between Aarhus, Denmark and Edinburgh, Scotland?
Scandinavian Airlines, Ryanair, and two other airlines fly from Aarhus Airport (AAR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Aarhus H to Edinburgh Waverley via Padborg St., Padborg st, Frankfurt, Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 20h 43m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Aarhus Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £80–340
Flights from Aarhus Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–340
Flights from Aalborg Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–210
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Thursday, Friday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- £24–110
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Aarhus Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £75–310
Flights from Billund Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–290
Flights from Billund Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £100–290
Flights from Aalborg Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £75–300
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £60–170
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–240
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Billund Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–290
Flights from Aalborg Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–310
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–240
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Aarhus Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £80–340
Flights from Aarhus Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–250
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Friday, Tuesday, Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £23–120
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Aarhus Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–240
Flights from Billund Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–340
Flights from Aalborg Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £75–210
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £25–150
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–190
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Aarhus H to Padborg St.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Aarhus H to Kolding St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £9
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Aarhus H to Vejle St.
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Aarhus H to Aalborg Lufthavn St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Aarhus H to Copenhagen Lufthavn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £23
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Aarhus H to Padborg St.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Aarhus H to Odense St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Odense St. to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £23
- Website
- Danish Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Padborg st to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £95–220
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Padborg st to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £50–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £110–190
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £180–300
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £130–180
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £130–180
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £130–180
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Hannover Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- [email protected]
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £117
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- £117
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Odense St. to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–80
- Website
- Snälltåget
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Sheffield to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £110–180
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Kolding bus station to Rotterdam Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Aarhus C FlixBus stop to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £75–110
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Hamburg to Amsterdam Centraal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £45–49
- Website
- Grand Bus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £60–100
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Aarhus to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.
Edinburgh is 1h behind Aarhus. It is currently 11:55 PM in Aarhus and 10:55 PM in Edinburgh.
Aarhus to Edinburgh train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), arrive at Padborg St. station.
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