There are 11 ways to get from Edinburgh to Zittau by plane, train, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Dresden Airport, train
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane EDI - DRS
- Take the train from Dresden-Klotzsche to Zittautrain
8h 52m€182–429Fly Edinburgh Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague, bus
cheapest- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane EDI - PRG
- Take the bus from Prague Cerny Most Bus Station to Liberec Central Bus Stationbus
8h 47m€84–229Train via Frankfurt am Main
- 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 Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain 50
- Take the train from Dresden-Neustadt to Zittautrain Rb / ...
18h 6m€468–815Bus via London
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Prague Florenc Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Zittau stationbus 239
30h 50m€141–222Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Zittaucar
18h 23m€427–574Fly Edinburgh Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane EDI - BER
- Take the train from Flughafen BER to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain
- Take the train from Dresden-Neustadt to Zittautrain
9h 12m€127–326Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague, bus
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane GLA - PRG
- Take the bus from Prague Cerny Most Bus Station to Liberec Central Bus Stationbus
9h 29m€101–289Fly Edinburgh Airport to Wroclaw, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Wroclaw (WRO)plane EDI - WRO
- Take the train from Wroclaw Muchobor to Zgorzelectrain
10h 14m€116–304Train
- 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 Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain 55
- Take the train from Dresden-Neustadt to Zittautrain Rb / ...
19h 36m€468–875Bus
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 598 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Zittau stationbus 239
36h 55m€191–305Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Edinburgh to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Zittaucar
19h 31m€321–529
Edinburgh to Zittau by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Zittau is to fly and bus which costs €80 - €230 and takes 8h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Zittau is to fly and bus which takes 8h 47m and costs €80 - €230.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Zittau station. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Zittau station via London Victoria Green Line Station and Praha, ÚAN Florenc. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Zittau. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Zittau via London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Frankfurt and Dresden-Neustadt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 6m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Zittau is 1357 km.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Zittau without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 18h 6m and costs €460 - €850.
It takes approximately 8h 52m to get from Edinburgh to Zittau, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Zittau bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Zittau train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Zittau is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 18h 6m and costs €460 - €850. Alternatively, you can bus via London, which costs €140 - €230 and takes 30h 50m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Zittau, Germany?
You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Zittau via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, Frankfurt, and Dresden-Neustadt in around 18h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Zittau station via London Victoria, London Victoria Green Line Station, and Praha, ÚAN Florenc in around 30h 50m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Dresden Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–480
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Dresden Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €90–400
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–320
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–320
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €70–220
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Wroclaw via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–380
- Phone
- 0 89 54 888 97 - 25
- [email protected]
- Website
- Die Länderbahn
Train from Dresden-Klotzsche to Zittau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Schedules at
- Die Länderbahn
Train from Dresden-Neustadt to Zittau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Schedules at
- Die Länderbahn
Train from Dresden-Neustadt to Zittau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Schedules at
- Die Länderbahn
Train from Dresden-Neustadt to Zittau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Schedules at
- Die Länderbahn
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
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Zittau station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110–170
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Zittau station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
Edinburgh to Zittau bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Zittau is 1h ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 11:14 AM in Edinburgh and 12:14 PM in Zittau.
Edinburgh to Zittau train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
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