There are 10 ways to get from Edinburgh to Bad Blankenburg by plane, train, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Frankfurt, train
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane EDI - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Erfurt Hbftrain
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Bad Blankenburg(Thueringerw)train
9h 3m€343–573Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 700
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Jena bus stationbus
33h 42m€185–309Train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Frankfurttrain 79
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Erfurt Hbftrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Bad Blankenburg(Thueringerw)train Rb
15h 29m€592–895Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Bad Blankenburgcar
16h 10m€410–548Fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane EDI - LEJ
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Bad Blankenburg(Thueringerw)train
9h 56m€343–559Fly to Nuremberg Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane EDI - NUE
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Bad Blankenburg(Thueringerw)train
9h 38m€303–635Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane EDI - BER
- Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Erfurt Hbftrain
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Bad Blankenburg(Thueringerw)train
8h 30m€304–527Fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane EDI - MUC
- Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Bad Blankenburg(Thueringerw)train
10h€362–871Train via Cologne
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain 51
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Bad Blankenburg(Thueringerw)train Rb
17h 29m€602–975Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Edinburgh to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Bad Blankenburgcar
17h 18m€303–492
Edinburgh to Bad Blankenburg by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Bad Blankenburg is to bus which costs €180 - €310 and takes 33h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Bad Blankenburg is to fly and train which takes 8h 30m and costs €300 - €550.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Bad Blankenburg. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Bad Blankenburg, Gewerbegebiet Bahnhofstraße via London Victoria, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and Rudolstadt, Am Anger. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Bad Blankenburg. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Bad Blankenburg(Thueringerw) via London St Pancras Intl, Bruxelles Midi, Frankfurt and Erfurt Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 29m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Bad Blankenburg is 1370 km.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Bad Blankenburg without a car is to train which takes 15h 29m and costs €550 - €900.
It takes approximately 9h 3m to get from Edinburgh to Bad Blankenburg, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Bad Blankenburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Bad Blankenburg train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Bad Blankenburg is to train which takes 15h 29m and costs €550 - €900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €180 - €310 and takes 33h 42m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Bad Blankenburg, Germany?
You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Bad Blankenburg(Thueringerw) via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Brussels-Midi, Bruxelles Midi, Frankfurt, and Erfurt Hbf in around 15h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bad Blankenburg, Gewerbegebiet Bahnhofstraße via London Victoria, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Jena bus station, Jena Paradies, Rudolstadt(Thuer), and Rudolstadt, Am Anger in around 33h 42m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–330
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–360
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Nuremberg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–430
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–320
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–350
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Munich International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–290
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Frankfurt via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–270
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Nuremberg Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–420
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–310
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Munich International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–350
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Nuremberg Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €75–320
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Nuremberg Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €70–320
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Friday, Thursday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–180
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–240
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–170
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–170
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Nuremberg Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–450
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Nuremberg Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €100–460
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–190
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–350
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bruxelles Midi to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €28–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–170
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 37343 808037
- [email protected]
- Website
- Preßnitztalbahn
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Bad Blankenburg(Thueringerw)
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €190–210
- Schedules at
- Preßnitztalbahn
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Bad Blankenburg(Thueringerw)
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €190–210
- Schedules at
- Preßnitztalbahn
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Bad Blankenburg(Thueringerw)
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €190–210
- Schedules at
- Preßnitztalbahn
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Bad Blankenburg(Thueringerw)
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €190–210
- Schedules at
- Preßnitztalbahn
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Bad Blankenburg(Thueringerw)
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €190–210
- Schedules at
- Preßnitztalbahn
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Bad Blankenburg(Thueringerw)
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €190–210
- Schedules at
- Preßnitztalbahn
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Bad Blankenburg(Thueringerw)
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €190–210
- Schedules at
- Preßnitztalbahn
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €150–220
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €150–220
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €140–240
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €140–240
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- [email protected]
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €140
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- €140
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- LEO Express
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–190
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–170
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–190
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Jena bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
Edinburgh to Bad Blankenburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Bad Blankenburg is 1h ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 5:19 PM in Edinburgh and 6:19 PM in Bad Blankenburg.
Edinburgh to Bad Blankenburg train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
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