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How to get fromGothenburg to Edinburghby plane, train (Eurostar), bus, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Gothenburg to Edinburgh by plane, train (Eurostar), bus, or train

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  1. Fly to Edinburgh Airport

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    1. Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane GOT - EDI
    4h 57m
    £47–203

  2. Train via Copenhagen

    1. Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Köpenhamn Htrain train
    2. Take the train from København H to Hamburg Hbftrain train Ece / ...
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    4. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    5. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    6. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    24h 12m
    £429–920

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Gothenburg to Hanover central bus stationbus bus 173
    2. Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus
    38h 13m
    £142–353

  4. Fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane GOT - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    7h 50m
    £52–228

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train 77
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train train
    4. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    26h 1m
    £355–751

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Mölndal St. to Hamburg Hbftrain train 083
    2. Take the bus from Hamburg to Amsterdam Centraal Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffieldtrain train
    5. Take the train from Sheffield to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    30h 56m
    £477–733

Gothenburg to Edinburgh by train

Calendar39Weekly Trains
Duration24h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket£429Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 625 mi
  • Duration: 4h 57m

What companies run services between Gothenburg, Sweden and Edinburgh, Scotland?

Ryanair, Scandinavian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Göteborg Centralstation to Edinburgh Waverley via Köpenhamn H, København H, Hamburg Hbf, Koeln Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 24h 12m.

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