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4.6Travel Information from Cologne to Edinburgh
 Distance | 541 miles (872 km) |
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 Available travel modes | Train, bus or flight |
 Ticket price range | $55 - $664 |
 Cheapest mode | Bus • $55 (€49) • 24 h 26 min |
 Fastest mode | Flight • $78 (€70) • 1 h 45 min |
 Popular travel companies | FlixBus, Eurowings or Eurostar |
Travel 541 miles (872 km) by train, bus or flight to Edinburgh from Cologne. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are FlixBus, Eurowings or Eurostar among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Cologne to Edinburgh.
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The best way to travel from Cologne to Edinburgh is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Cologne to Edinburgh
Travel to Edinburgh easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Cologne to Edinburgh.
There are 3 travel options from Cologne to Edinburgh: train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to go to Edinburgh from Cologne is by taking a bus, which costs on average $55 (€49).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Cologne to Edinburgh:
A bus is $23 (€21) less than a flight with an average ticket price of $78 (€70) from Cologne to Edinburgh.
A bus is $610 (€550) less than a train for this journey with tickets for a train from Cologne to Edinburgh costing on average $664 (€599).
The fastest way from Cologne to Edinburgh is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h 45 min.
There are alternative travel options to Edinburgh that take longer:
Bus takes 24 h 26 min on average.
Taking a train requires on average 9 h 20 min of travel time.
The Cologne to Edinburgh distance is around 541 miles (872 km).
The average frequency per day from Cologne to Edinburgh is:
- 4 buses per day.
- 11 flights a day.
- 1 train per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Edinburgh from Cologne as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Cologne to Edinburgh:
- Most travelers board their plane from Cologne Bonn Airport and arrive in Edinburgh Airport.
The following travel companies offer services from Cologne to Edinburgh:
- FlixBus can get you to Edinburgh by bus. You can find a good deal for bus tickets with FlixBus from Cologne to Edinburgh for $55 (€49) on Omio.
- Eurowings, Smartwings, TUIfly or Lufthansa can get you to Edinburgh by plane. You can find a good deal for plane tickets with Smartwings from Cologne to Edinburgh for $78 (€70) on Omio.
- Eurostar or Deutsche Bahn can take you to Edinburgh by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for Deutsche Bahn from Cologne to Edinburgh for $664 (€599).
Yes, there are direct services available from Cologne to Edinburgh with the following travel companies:
- 1 direct flight per day with.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Edinburgh as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Edinburgh from Cologne.
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