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4.6Travel optionsfrom Brussels to Edinburgh
How to get from Brussels to Edinburgh by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Brussels to Edinburgh is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:10 PM27h25Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)5:35 PMEdinburgh, Bus StationKč38221One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:10 PM27h25Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)5:35 PMEdinburgh, Bus StationKč38221One-way2 transfers
Fastest
SN206311:10 AM1h40Brussels Airport11:50 AMEdinburgh AirportKč69911One-way0 transfers
Other options
9113+
G802527:29 AM14h01Brussels-Midi8:30 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)Kč83681One-way1 transfer- 9113+
G257097:29 AM12h06Brussels-Midi6:35 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)Kč85031One-way1 transfer - 9113+G257067:29 AM10h03Brussels-Midi4:32 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)Kč87281One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:15 PM25h35Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)8:50 PMEdinburgh, Bus StationKč40811One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:15 AM27h10Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)6:25 AMEdinburgh, Bus StationKč40811One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:40 PM30h10Brussels, Avenue des Magnolias (King Baudouin)8:50 PMEdinburgh, Bus StationKč45851One-way2 transfers
FR 73236:50 PM1h45Brussels South Charleroi Airport7:35 PMEdinburgh AirportKč44261One-way0 transfers- 9397+
U233026:53 AM10h02Brussels-Midi3:55 PMEdinburgh AirportKč86741One-way1 transfer - 9415+U233029:53 AM7h02Brussels-Midi3:55 PMEdinburgh AirportKč91901One-way1 transfer
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Compare bus, train, and flight for Brussels to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from Kč568. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of Kč568, and a train costs an average of Kč13175.
Distance: 469 miles (755 km)
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Kč2641 Average price Cheapest | Kč13190 Average price | Kč3356 Average price | Kč1760 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 36m Average total duration 6h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 34m Average total duration 19h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.3 - 4.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Edinburgh:
A flight is Kč715 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Brussels to Edinburgh costing on average Kč3356.
A flight is Kč10549 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Edinburgh costing on average Kč13190.
Other travel options to Edinburgh take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 6m.
Bus takes on average 19h 4m.
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This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Edinburgh:
A flight is Kč715 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Brussels to Edinburgh costing on average Kč3356.
A flight is Kč10549 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Edinburgh costing on average Kč13190.
Other travel options to Edinburgh take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 6m.
Bus takes on average 19h 4m.
- Around 34 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Brussels and Edinburgh as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Brussels Airport and arrive in Edinburgh Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) and arrive in Edinburgh, Bus Station.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Edinburgh by bus.
- Travel with Ryanair, Brussels Airlines, British Airways, Air Baltic, KLM, KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa, Edelweiss Air to go to Edinburgh by flight.
- Travel with Lumo, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Transpennine Express, Eurostar to go to Edinburgh by train.
- 2 direct flights per day with Ryanair, Brussels Airlines.
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