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How to get fromEdinburgh to Germanyby plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or train

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There are 11 ways to get from Edinburgh to Germany by plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or train

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  1. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

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    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane EDI - DUS
    4h 40m
    €99–215

  2. Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

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    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane EDI - CGN
    4h 37m
    €73–203

  3. Train via Cologne

    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 Koeln Hbftrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hagen Hbftrain train 19 / ...
    5. Take the train from Hagen Hbf to S Spandau Bhftrain train 19 / ...
    15h 37m
    €426–796

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus Ukn13 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Berlin Südkreuz train stationbus bus N1328
    29h 3m
    €150–232

  5. 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 Berlincar car
    16h 46m
    €408–544

  6. Fly to Frankfurt

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane EDI - FRA
    4h 52m
    €113–272

  7. Fly to Stuttgart Airport

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane EDI - STR
    5h 13m
    €109–266

  8. Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane EDI - BER
    5h 37m
    €79–215

  9. Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane EDI - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    7h 6m
    €94–304

  10. 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 Berlin Hbftrain train Ice
    17h 35m
    €285–540

  11. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Trn
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Berlin Hbftrain train
    22h 45m
    €253–520

Edinburgh to Germany by train

Calendar56Weekly Trains
Duration15h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket€426Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 863.6 km
  • Duration: 4h 40m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Germany?

Eurowings, KLM, and British Airways fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Koeln Hbf, Köln Hbf, Hagen Hbf, and S Spandau Bhf in around 15h 37m.

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