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

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There are 10 ways to get from Edinburgh to Zittau by plane, train, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Dresden Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane EDI - DRS
    2. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Klotzsche to Zittau Bahnhoftrain train
    8h 53m
    €182–435

  2. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane plane EDI - PRG
    2. Take the bus from Prague Cerny Most Bus Station to Liberec Central Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 52m
    €86–232

  3. Train via Frankfurt am Main

    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 Frankfurttrain train 79
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain train 50
    5. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Zittau Bahnhoftrain train Re2
    18h 36m
    €463–840

  4. Bus via London

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Prague Florenc Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Zittau stationbus bus 239
    30h 50m
    €146–237

  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 Zittaucar car
    18h 23m
    €460–618

  6. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane EDI - BER
    2. Take the train from Flughafen BER to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain train
    3. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Zittau Bahnhoftrain train
    9h 18m
    €120–326

  7. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane plane GLA - PRG
    3. Take the bus from Prague Cerny Most Bus Station to Liberec Central Bus Stationbus bus
    9h 38m
    €103–282

  8. 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 to Dresden Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Zittautrain train Rb / ...
    25h 8m
    €409–685

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from North St David Street to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 839
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Zittau stationbus bus 239
    36h 45m
    €205–321

  10. 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 Zittaucar car
    19h 30m
    €353–572

Edinburgh to Zittau by train

Calendar47Weekly Trains
Duration18h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket€463Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,356.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 53m

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

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Zittau Bahnhof via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Brussels-Midi, Bruxelles Midi, Frankfurt, and Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt in around 18h 36m. 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.

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