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How to get fromEdinburgh to Saarbrückenby train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, plane, train, or car ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Edinburgh to Saarbrücken by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, plane, train, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Est to Saarbruecken Hbftrain train Ice
    9h 54m
    €397–625

  2. Fly to Luxembourg, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane plane EDI - LUX
    2. Take the bus from Kirchberg, Gare routière Luxexpo to Merzig, Bahnhofbus bus
    6h 45m
    €75–306

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Luxembourg P+R Bouillonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Luxembourg to Saarbrücken Hbfbus bus L40
    20h 33m

  4. 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 Saarbrückencar car
    13h 46m
    €360–468

  5. Train, bus

    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 Bruxelles-Midi to Luxembourgtrain train Ic / ...
    4. Take the bus from Luxembourg to Saarbrücken Hbfbus bus L40
    12h 43m

  6. Train, bus via London

    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 Bruxelles-Midi to Luxembourgtrain train Ic / ...
    4. Take the bus from Luxembourg to Saarbrücken Hbfbus bus L40
    16h 16m

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Saarbrückencar car
    14h 53m
    €253–422

  8. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane EDI - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain train
    7h 18m
    €140–329

Edinburgh to Saarbrücken by train and foot

Calendar54Weekly Services
Duration9h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket€397Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,457.5 km
  • Duration: 9h 54m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Saarbrücken, Germany?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Saarbruecken Hbf via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Est in around 9h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Saarbrücken Hbf via London Victoria, London Victoria Green Line Station, Luxembourg P+R Bouillon, Hollerich, P+R Bouillon, Luxembourg, Gare Centrale routière, and Luxembourg in around 20h 33m.

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