There are 10 ways to get from Edinburgh to Hamburg-Mitte by plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or train
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Fly Edinburgh Airport to Hamburg Airport
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane EDI - HAM
6h 40m€79–255Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane GLA - HAM
7h 41m€76–300Train 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 Hamburg Hbftrain 43 / ...
14h 18m€385–875Bus
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus Ukxn10 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus N380 / ...
27h 10m€128–206Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Hamburg-Mittecar
15h 16m€371–487Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bremen Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane EDI - BRE
- Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
7h 34m€92–371Train to Newcastle, fly to Hamburg Airport
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane NCL - HAM
7h 41m€119–401Fly Edinburgh Airport to Hannover Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane EDI - HAJ
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain
8h 13m€151–351Train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hamburg-Harburgtrain Ice
15h 17m€268–519Bus via London
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 598 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus N380 / ...
28h 50m€169–342
Edinburgh to Hamburg-Mitte by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Hamburg-Mitte is to bus which costs €120 - €210 and takes 27h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Hamburg-Mitte is to fly which takes 6h 40m and costs €75 - €260.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Hamburg-Mitte. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Hamburg-Mitte. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Hamburg Hbf via London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Köln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 18m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Hamburg-Mitte is 917 km.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Hamburg-Mitte without a car is to train via Cologne which takes 14h 18m and costs €380 - €900.
It takes approximately 6h 40m to get from Edinburgh to Hamburg-Mitte, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Hamburg-Mitte bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Hamburg-Mitte train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Hamburg-Mitte is to fly which takes 6h 40m and costs €75 - €260. Alternatively, you can train via Cologne, which costs €380 - €900 and takes 14h 18m, you could also bus, which costs €120 - €210 and takes 27h 10m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Hamburg-Mitte, Germany?
KLM, Eurowings, and three other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Hamburg Airport (HAM) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Hamburg Hbf via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Köln Hbf in around 14h 18m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Hamburg Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–310
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Hamburg Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–310
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bremen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–400
Flights from Newcastle to Hamburg Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–340
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Hannover Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–360
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 Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- 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)
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
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Edinburgh to Hamburg-Mitte bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Hamburg-Mitte is 1h ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 3:07 AM in Edinburgh and 4:07 AM in Hamburg-Mitte.
Edinburgh to Hamburg-Mitte train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
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