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How to get fromEdinburgh to Den Helderby plane, train, car, car ferry, bus, train (Eurostar), ferry, or car train

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

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  1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane EDI - AMS
    2. Take the train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Den Heldertrain train
    5h 51m
    €85–240

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Den Heldertrain train
    11h 4m
    €226–392

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Hullcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Hull to Rotterdamcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Rotterdam to Den Heldercar car
    19h 36m
    €417–507

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Amsterdam Central Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Amsterdam, Centraal Station to Hoorn, Station Hoornbus bus 314 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Hoorn, Station to Den Helder, Stationbus bus 135
    23h 3m
    €134–192

  5. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane GLA - AMS
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Den Heldertrain train
    6h 42m
    €92–290

  6. Train to Newcastle, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane NCL - AMS
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Den Heldertrain train
    7h 7m
    €116–330

  7. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Den Heldertrain train
    11h 4m
    €386–592

  8. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Newcastle upon Tyne to Amsterdam IJmuidenferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Castricum to Den Heldertrain train
    22h 31m
    €144–510

  9. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Den Heldercar car
    13h 25m
    €360–458

Edinburgh to Den Helder by train

Calendar36Weekly Trains
Duration11h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket€226Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 766.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 51m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Den Helder, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Den Helder via London Kings Cross, London St. Pancras Int., and Amsterdam Centraal in around 11h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Den Helder, Station via London Victoria, Amsterdam Central Station, Amsterdam, Centraal Station, and Hoorn, Station in around 23h 3m.

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