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How to get fromEdinburgh to Schwäbisch Gmündby plane, train, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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

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  1. Fly to Stuttgart Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane EDI - STR
    2. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Schwaebisch Gmuendtrain train
    5h 56m
    €109–269

  2. Train

    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 Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Hauptbahnhoftrain train 47 / ...
    5. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Schwaebisch Gmuendtrain train Re
    13h 4m
    €357–909

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Frankfurt central train stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Stuttgart Airport Busterminalbus bus N27 / ...
    31h 48m
    €129–375

  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 Schwäbisch Gmündcar car
    16h 4m
    €369–484

  5. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane EDI - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Schwaebisch Gmuendtrain train
    7h 3m
    €140–421

  6. Fly to Nuremberg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane plane EDI - NUE
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to GD, Bahnhoftrain train
    8h 56m
    €110–335

  7. Train via London

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Brussel-Zuidtrain train
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Frankfurttrain train 79
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Hauptbahnhoftrain train 47 / ...
    5. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Schwaebisch Gmuendtrain train Re
    15h 17m
    €289–864

  8. 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 Schwäbisch Gmündcar car
    17h 12m
    €244–406

Edinburgh to Schwäbisch Gmünd by train

Calendar101Weekly Trains
Duration13h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket€357Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,250.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 56m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Schwäbisch Gmünd, Germany?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Schwaebisch Gmuend via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof, and Stuttgart Hbf in around 13h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to GD, Schillerstr. via London Victoria, Frankfurt central train station, Flughafen/Messe, Kirchheim, and Göppingen in around 31h 48m.

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