There are 10 ways to get from Edinburgh to Bad Schandau 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 Edinburgh Airport to Dresden Airport, train
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane EDI - DRS
- Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Bad Schandau Nationalparkbahnhoftrain
7h 50m€170–401Fly Edinburgh Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague, train
cheapest- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane EDI - PRG
- Take the train from Praha-Holesovice to Bad Schandautrain
8h 51m€90–250Train via Frankfurt am Main
- 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 Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain 50
17h 34m€415–962Bus
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Prague Wilsonova Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Prague to Dresden central stationbus 060 / ...
- Take the bus from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Sebnitz Busbahnhofbus 261
33h 50mDrive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Bad Schandaucar
17h 47m€411–547Fly Edinburgh Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane EDI - BER
- Take the train from Flughafen BER to Bad Schandau Nationalparkbahnhoftrain
7h 39m€106–331Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague, train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane GLA - PRG
- Take the train from Praha-Holesovice to Bad Schandautrain
9h 37m€97–315Train
- 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 Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain 55
19h 16m€415–962Bus, train
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 598 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus
- Take the train from Praha-Holesovice to Bad Schandautrain Rj
36h 19m€206–439Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Edinburgh to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Bad Schandaucar
18h 54m€302–490
Edinburgh to Bad Schandau by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Bad Schandau is to fly and train which costs €90 - €250 and takes 8h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Bad Schandau is to fly and train which takes 7h 39m and costs €100 - €340.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Bad Schandau. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Bad Schandau Elbkai via London Victoria Green Line Station, Prague, Dresden Hauptbahnhof and Sebnitz Busbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Bad Schandau. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Bad Schandau Nationalparkbahnhof via London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Frankfurt and Dresden Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 34m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Bad Schandau is 1313 km.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Bad Schandau without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 17h 34m and costs €410 - €1000.
It takes approximately 7h 50m to get from Edinburgh to Bad Schandau, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Bad Schandau bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Bad Schandau train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Bad Schandau is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 17h 34m and costs €410 - €1000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 33h 50m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Bad Schandau, Germany?
You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Bad Schandau Nationalparkbahnhof via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, Frankfurt, and Dresden Hauptbahnhof in around 17h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bad Schandau Elbkai via London Victoria, London Victoria Green Line Station, Prague Wilsonova Bus Station, Prague, Dresden central station, Dresden Hauptbahnhof, and Sebnitz Busbahnhof in around 33h 50m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–300
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–310
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–300
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Bad Schandau Nationalparkbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–26
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–240
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–300
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Flughafen BER to Bad Schandau Nationalparkbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–130
- 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
- €35–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €120–410
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- 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
- €45–80
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Prague to Dresden central station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- 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
- €24–75
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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More Questions & Answers
Edinburgh to Bad Schandau bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Bad Schandau is 1h ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 1:21 PM in Edinburgh and 2:21 PM in Bad Schandau.
Edinburgh to Bad Schandau train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
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