There are 9 ways to get from Cuxhaven to Edinburgh by train, plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car, or car train
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Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
best- Take the train from Cuxhaven to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane HAM - EDI
8h 16m£85–238Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Cuxhaven to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane HAM - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
9h 31m£81–273Train via Cologne
- Take the train from Bremerhaven-Lehe to Bremen Hbftrain Re8 / ...
- Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
15h 38m£328–795Train, bus
- Take the train from Bremerhaven-Lehe to Bremen Hbftrain Re8 / ...
- Take the bus from Bremen Fernbusterminal to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 400 / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
28h 33m£235–535Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Cuxhaven to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Edinburghcar
15h 57m£311–413Train to Bremen Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from Bremerhaven-Lehe to Bremen Hbftrain
- Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BRE - EDI
8h 1m£98–330Train to Bremen Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
- Take the train from Bremerhaven-Lehe to Bremen Hbftrain
- Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BRE - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
8h 40m£94–465Train
- Take the train from Bremerhaven-Lehe to Bremen Hbftrain Re8 / ...
- Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train
- Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
17h 29m£243–456Bus
- Take the bus from Bremerhaven Hauptbahnhof to Bremen Hauptbahnhof/Hugo-Schauinsland-Platzbus Re8 / ...
- Take the bus from Bremen Fernbusterminal to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
29h 56m
Cuxhaven to Edinburgh by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cuxhaven to Edinburgh is to train and fly which costs £85 - £240 and takes 8h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Cuxhaven to Edinburgh is to train and fly which takes 8h 1m and costs £95 - £330.
No, there is no direct bus from Cuxhaven to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Cuxhaven Schleusenpriel and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Nordholz(b Bremerhaven) Bahnhof, Bremerhaven Hauptbahnhof, Bremen Fernbusterminal and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Cuxhaven to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Cuxhaven and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Bremerhaven-Lehe, Bremen Hbf, Koeln Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 38m.
The distance between Cuxhaven and Edinburgh is 646 miles.
The best way to get from Cuxhaven to Edinburgh without a car is to train via Cologne which takes 15h 38m and costs £320 - £800.
It takes approximately 8h 16m to get from Cuxhaven to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Cuxhaven to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Bremerhaven Hauptbahnhof station.
Cuxhaven to Edinburgh train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Bremerhaven-Lehe station.
The best way to get from Cuxhaven to Edinburgh is to train via Cologne which takes 15h 38m and costs £320 - £800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 29h 56m.
What companies run services between Cuxhaven, Germany and Edinburgh, Scotland?
You can take a train from Cuxhaven to Edinburgh Waverley via Bremerhaven-Lehe, Bremen Hbf, Koeln Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 15h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cuxhaven Schleusenpriel to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Nordholz(b Bremerhaven) Bahnhof, Bremerhaven Hbf/Bismarckstraße, Bremerhaven Hauptbahnhof, Bremen Hauptbahnhof/Hugo-Schauinsland-Platz, Bremen Fernbusterminal, and London Victoria in around 29h 56m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–250
Flights from Bremen Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–310
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Glasgow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–260
Flights from Bremen Airport to Glasgow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–310
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- £150–200
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–290
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £80–280
Flights from Bremen Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £100–350
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–280
Flights from Bremen Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–310
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bremen Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £110–200
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £95–200
Flights from Bremen Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–280
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bremen Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £45–200
Flights from Bremen Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–280
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Glasgow Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–330
Flights from Bremen Airport to Glasgow Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £90–410
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £90–220
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £60–210
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–120
Train from Cuxhaven to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Schedules at
- Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH
Train from Cuxhaven to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Schedules at
- Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Bremerhaven-Lehe to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Bremerhaven-Lehe to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Bremerhaven-Lehe to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Bremerhaven-Lehe to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Bremerhaven-Lehe to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- 01806 / 600161
- [email protected]
- Website
- NordWestBahn
Train from Bremerhaven-Lehe to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–95
- Website
- NordWestBahn
Train from Bremerhaven-Lehe to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–95
- Website
- NordWestBahn
Train from Bremerhaven-Lehe to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–95
- Website
- NordWestBahn
Train from Bremerhaven-Lehe to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–95
- Website
- NordWestBahn
Train from Bremerhaven-Lehe to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–95
- Website
- NordWestBahn
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bremen Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–230
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from Bremen Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–30
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £90–160
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £130–190
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £130–190
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £180–260
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham New Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £120–200
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £117
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- £117
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- [email protected].
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £15–24
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £15–24
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoVolta
Train from Bremen Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £20–26
- Website
- GoVolta
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–120
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bremen Fernbusterminal to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £55–100
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bremen Fernbusterminal to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £55–100
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £22–55
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £70–180
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Bus from Bremerhaven Hauptbahnhof to Bremen Hauptbahnhof/Hugo-Schauinsland-Platz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- 01806 / 600161
- [email protected]
- Website
- NordWestBahn
Bus from Bremerhaven Hauptbahnhof to Bremen Hauptbahnhof/Hugo-Schauinsland-Platz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- NordWestBahn
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More Questions & Answers
Cuxhaven to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Bremen Hauptbahnhof/Hugo-Schauinsland-Platz station.
Edinburgh is 1h behind Cuxhaven. It is currently 12:53 AM in Cuxhaven and 11:53 PM in Edinburgh.
Cuxhaven to Edinburgh train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Bremen Hbf station.
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