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How to get fromHolland to Scotlandby plane, train, car, car ferry, bus, train (Eurostar), ferry, or car train

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There are 11 ways to get from Holland to Scotland by plane, train, car, car ferry, bus, train (Eurostar), ferry, or car train

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  1. Fly to Edinburgh Airport

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    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane AMS - EDI
    4h 13m
    £62–193

  2. Fly to Glasgow Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane AMS - GLA
    4h 9m
    £60–208

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train train Eurostar
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Glasgow Centraltrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central
    11h 15m
    £143–314

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Holland to Rotterdamcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Rotterdam to Hullcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Hull to Glasgowcar car
    18h 27m
    £344–410

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to London Victoriabus bus N814 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Ukn13 / ...
    23h 18m
    £87–188

  6. Fly to Aberdeen Airport

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane AMS - ABZ
    4h 21m
    £101–280

  7. Fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane AMS - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    5h 39m
    £88–268

  8. Fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane AMS - INV
    5h 34m
    £90–270

  9. Train via Brussels

    1. Take the train from Amsterdam Zuid to Brussel-Zuidtrain train
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    4. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    11h 27m
    £266–437

  10. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Amsterdam IJmuiden to Newcastle upon Tyneferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    24h 4m
    £106–411

  11. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Holland to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Glasgowcar car
    12h 21m
    £282–366

Holland to Scotland by bus, train, and foot

Calendar33Weekly Services
Duration11h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket£143Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 425.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 13m

What companies run services between Holland, Nord-Holland, Netherlands and Scotland?

easyJet, KLM, and British Airways fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Amsterdam, John M. Keynesplein to Glasgow Central via Amsterdam, Centraal Station, Amsterdam Centraal, London St. Pancras Int., and London Euston in around 11h 15m.

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