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There are 12 ways to get from Europe to The Scottish Borders by train, plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, night train, taxi, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane FRA - EDI
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Galashielstrain train
    10h 17m
    £134–288

  2. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BER - EDI
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Galashielstrain train
    12h 2m
    £120–294

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train Rb5 / ...
    2. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    5. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Galashielstrain train
    19h 23m
    £379–600

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train Rb5 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Kassel to Dortmund central bus stationbus bus 023 / ...
    3. Take the bus from DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrasse to LONDON, Victoria Coach Station-Departure Hallbus bus
    4. Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to A7 Boleside Hail & Ridebus bus X95
    28h 35m
    £123–215

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Europe to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to The Scottish Borderscar car
    14h 22m
    £322–418

  6. Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train
    2. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    3. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane DUS - EDI
    4. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Galashielstrain train
    11h 48m
    £135–283

  7. Train, train to Hannover Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof to Göttingentrain train
    2. Take the train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane HAJ - EDI
    4. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Galashielstrain train
    12h 5m

  8. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane FRA - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    4. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Galashielstrain train
    13h 3m
    £165–333

  9. Train, train to Weeze Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train
    2. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Duisburg Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Weeze Airport (NRN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane NRN - EDI
    4. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Galashielstrain train
    13h 16m
    £120–291

  10. Train, night train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train Rb5 / ...
    2. Take the nighttrain from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Amsterdam Centraalnighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from London Euston to Carlisletrain train
    5. Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Lindean Bus Shelterbus bus X95
    19h 49m
    £300–587

  11. Taxi, bus, train

    1. Take the taxi from Europe to Hessisch Lichtenau Stadtmittetaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Kassel Kaufungen Papierfabrik to Frankfurt Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Frankfurt Airport to London Victoriabus bus
    4. Take the bus from London Victoria to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus
    5. Take the train from Leeds to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    6. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Galashielstrain train
    33h 45m
    £276–452

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Europe to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to The Scottish Borderscar car
    15h 24m
    £229–375

Europe to The Scottish Borders by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration19h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket£379Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 796.2 mi
  • Duration: 10h 17m

What companies run services between Europe and The Scottish Borders, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Nentershausen Oderstraße to Galashiels via Bebra Bahnhof, Bebra Bahnhof, Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe, Amsterdam Centraal, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 19h 23m.

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