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

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There are 9 ways to get from Darmstadt to Edinburgh by plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Frankfurt to Edinburgh Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane FRA - EDI
    5h 1m
    £98–205

  2. Fly Frankfurt to Glasgow Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane FRA - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    7h 19m
    £93–229

  3. Train via Cologne

    1. Take the train from Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain train 42
    2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    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
    11h 19m
    £291–637

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to London Victoriabus bus N870 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus Ukxn10 / ...
    25h 54m
    £97–269

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Darmstadt to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Edinburghcar car
    14h 5m
    £298–394

  6. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane STR - EDI
    6h 39m
    £112–272

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Miditrain train 79
    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
    11h 55m
    £287–608

  8. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Frankfurt Main to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Trn
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to London St. Pancras Int.train train
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    15h 39m
    £205–453

  9. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Darmstadt to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Edinburghcar car
    15h 6m
    £189–326

Darmstadt to Edinburgh by train

Calendar1Weekly Trains
Duration11h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket£291Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 664.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 1m

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

Lufthansa, KLM, and Brussels Airlines fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof to Edinburgh Waverley via Koeln Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 11h 19m.

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