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How to get fromCologne to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)by plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, or car ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Cologne to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) by plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane DUS - EDI
    4h 33m
    £77–211

  2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane CGN - EDI
    4h 4m
    £52–130

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    9h 49m
    £292–466

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to London Victoriabus bus N870 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to St Andrew's Housebus bus Ukn13
    24h 18m
    £90–165

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Cologne to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)car car
    12h 28m
    £271–356

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane FRA - EDI
    4h 49m
    £111–303

  7. Train to Brussels Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BRU - EDI
    6h 5m
    £119–281

  8. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane AMS - EDI
    6h 31m
    £80–300

  9. Train to Weeze Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Krefeld Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Weeze Airport (NRN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane NRN - EDI
    5h 45m

  10. Train via Sutton Coldfield

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicestertrain train
    4. Take the train from Leicester to Coleshill Parkwaytrain train
    5. Take the train from Birmingham International to Haymarkettrain train
    13h 1m
    £343–624

  11. Train via Rotterdam

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to 's-Hertogenboschtrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from 's-Hertogenbosch to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train train
    4. Take the train from King's Cross to Haymarkettrain train
    14h 55m
    £147–381

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Cologne to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)car car
    13h 29m
    £172–288

Cologne to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) by train, foot, and tram

Calendar77Weekly Services
Duration9h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket£292Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 555.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 33m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Edinburgh Airport (EDI), Scotland?

Eurowings, KLM, and two other airlines fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Koeln Hbf to Edinburgh Airport via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross, Edinburgh Waverley, and St Andrew Square in around 9h 49m.

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