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How to get fromEdinburgh Airport (EDI) to Heidelbergby plane, train, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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There are 11 ways to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Heidelberg by plane, train, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    best
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane EDI - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3h 12m
    €113–293

  2. Fly to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport (FKB)plane plane EDI - FKB
    2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    5h 56m
    €79–282

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 26 / ...
    13h 16m
    €356–811

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Haymarket to Northamptontrain train
    2. Take the bus from Coach Park to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Düsseldorf central bus stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 43 / ...
    24h 55m
    €243–586

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Heidelbergcar car
    14h 33m
    €356–466

  6. Fly to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane EDI - STR
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    4h 5m
    €107–288

  7. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane EDI - DUS
    2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    4h 46m
    €117–441

  8. Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane EDI - CGN
    2. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    4h 16m
    €104–345

  9. Train via Haymarket

    1. Take the train from Haymarket to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Trn
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Frankfurttrain train 79
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 26 / ...
    16h 6m
    €226–673

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Frankfurt Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Frankfurt Airport to Heidelberg Pre Waypointbus bus 198 / ...
    28h 11m
    €130–336

  11. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Heidelbergcar car
    15h 41m
    €231–388

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Frankfurt (FRA) flights

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Duration3hAverage Duration
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  • Distance: 1,120.2 km
  • Duration: 3h 12m

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

You can take a vehicle from Edinburgh Airport to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via St Andrew Square, Edinburgh Waverley, London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, and Frankfurt in around 13h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal to Heidelberg Pre Waypoint via Hanover Street, Edinburgh, Bus Station, London Victoria, and Frankfurt Airport in around 28h 11m.

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