How to travel from Hanover to Edinburgh

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Hanover to Edinburgh

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Hanover to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $99. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 49m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $99, and a flight costs an average of $131.

Distance: 577 miles (929 km)

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Driving

$213

Average price

$156

Average price

Cheapest

$149

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 49m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 49m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

27h 56m

Average total duration

27h 26m

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30m

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16h 46m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

2.8 - 5.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.9 - 2.3kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Hanover to Edinburgh is a bus with an average price of $156 (€126).

This is compared to other travel options from Hanover to Edinburgh:

A bus is $57 (€46) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hanover to Edinburgh costing on average $213 (€172).

A bus is $637 (€515) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hanover to Edinburgh costing on average $793 (€642).

The fastest way to travel from Hanover to Edinburgh is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 49m.

Other travel options to Edinburgh take longer:

Train takes on average 17h 48m.

Bus takes on average 27h 26m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Hanover and Edinburgh including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Hanover to Edinburgh among Omio's users.

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from Hanover to Edinburgh

How to get from Hanover to Edinburgh by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

flight

The best way to travel from Hanover to Edinburgh is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • GetJet AirlinesEW7042+EurowingsEW2480
    11:50 AM8h35
    Hamburg Airport
    7:25 PMEdinburgh Airport
    $1651One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • GetJet AirlinesEW7042+EurowingsEW2480
    11:50 AM8h35
    Hamburg Airport
    7:25 PMEdinburgh Airport
    $1651One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • KLM CityhopperKL1750+KLMKL923
    6:10 AM3h20
    Hamburg Airport
    8:30 AMEdinburgh Airport
    $3511One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    2:23 PM32h22
    Hanover Hbf
    9:45 PMEdinburgh, Bus Station
    $1661One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    12:25 AM31h00
    Hanover Central Station
    6:25 AMEdinburgh, Bus Station
    $1711One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    11:45 AM30h50
    Hanover Central Station
    5:35 PMEdinburgh, Bus Station
    $1721One-way
    2 transfers
  • KLM CityhopperKL1792+KLMKL933
    6:15 PM5h55
    Hannover Airport
    11:10 PMEdinburgh Airport
    $1761One-way
    1 transfer
  • KLM CityhopperKL1792+KLMKL923
    6:15 PM15h15
    Hannover Airport
    8:30 AMEdinburgh Airport
    $1761One-way
    1 transfer
  • KLM CityhopperKL1788+KLMKL923
    10:50 AM22h40
    Hannover Airport
    8:30 AMEdinburgh Airport
    $1761One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Hanover 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 Hanover to Edinburgh.

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There are 3 options to travel between Hanover and Edinburgh including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Hanover to Edinburgh is a bus with an average price of $156 (€126).

This is compared to other travel options from Hanover to Edinburgh:

A bus is $57 (€46) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hanover to Edinburgh costing on average $213 (€172).

A bus is $637 (€515) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hanover to Edinburgh costing on average $793 (€642).

The fastest way to travel from Hanover to Edinburgh is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 49m.

Other travel options to Edinburgh take longer:

Train takes on average 17h 48m.

Bus takes on average 27h 26m.

The distance from Hanover to Edinburgh is approximately 577 miles (929 km).
The average frequency per day from Hanover to Edinburgh is:
  • Around 35 flights per day.
  • Around 5 buses per day.
  • Around 3 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Hanover and Edinburgh as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Hanover to Edinburgh:
  • Flights mostly depart from Hannover Airport and arrive in Edinburgh Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Hanover Central Station and arrive in Edinburgh, Bus Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Hanover to Edinburgh, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Edinburgh by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Edinburgh by train.
  • Travel with British Airways, Lufthansa, KLM Cityhopper to go to Edinburgh by flight.
Omio customers who travel from Hanover to Edinburgh often also extend their vacation to go to London, Glasgow, Inverness, Manchester, Paris. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Edinburgh and these popular destinations at a great price.

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