How to get to Edinburgh from Brussels

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Compare train, coach 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 £16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 23m. 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 £16, and a train costs an average of £466.

Distance: 755 km

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Flight
Train
Coach

£91

Average Price

Cheapest

£466

Average Price

£97

Average Price

5h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 23m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

7h 22m

Average total duration

6h 52m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

19h 26m

Average total duration

18h 56m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2.3 - 4.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.8 - 1.9kg

CO2 emissions

Ryanair

Most popular airline

Lumo

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

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

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from Brussels to Edinburgh

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

Our recommendation

flight

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

  • RyanairFR 7323
    9:101h45
    Brussels South Charleroi Airport
    9:55Edinburgh Airport
    £1001One-way
    0 changes

Cheapest

  • RyanairFR 7323
    9:101h45
    Brussels South Charleroi Airport
    9:55Edinburgh Airport
    £1001One-way
    0 changes

Fastest

  • RyanairFR 7323
    9:101h45
    Brussels South Charleroi Airport
    9:55Edinburgh Airport
    £1001One-way
    0 changes

Other options

  • Eurostar9145+LumoC08160
    15:529h50
    Brussels-Midi
    0:42Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    £2521One-way
    1 change
  • Eurostar9153+LumoC08160
    17:567h46
    Brussels-Midi
    0:42Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    £2731One-way
    1 change
  • Eurostar9147+LumoC08160
    17:008h42
    Brussels-Midi
    0:42Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    £2731One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    7:3023h55
    Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    6:25Edinburgh, Bus Station
    £2451One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    17:4029h05
    Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    21:45Edinburgh, Bus Station
    £2721One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    15:1027h25
    Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    17:35Edinburgh, Bus Station
    £3121One-way
    2 changes
  • British AirwaysBA385 · BA1450
    11:004h35
    Brussels Airport
    14:35Edinburgh Airport
    £2651One-way
    1 change
  • British AirwaysBA387+BA CityflyerBA8714
    16:006h10
    Brussels Airport
    21:10Edinburgh Airport
    £2551One-way
    1 change
  • British AirwaysBA387+BA CityflyerBA8718
    16:006h40
    Brussels Airport
    21:40Edinburgh Airport
    £2551One-way
    1 change

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FAQs: Brussels 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 Brussels to Edinburgh.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Brussels and Edinburgh including taking a train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Brussels to Edinburgh is a flight with an average price of £16.

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

A flight is £30 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Brussels to Edinburgh costing on average £46.

A flight is £450 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Edinburgh costing on average £466.

The fastest way to travel from Brussels to Edinburgh is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 35m.

Other travel options to Edinburgh take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 9m.

Coach takes on average 22h 20m.

The Brussels to Edinburgh distance is approximately 755 km.
The average frequency per day from Brussels to Edinburgh is:
  • Around 35 flights per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.
  • Around 5 coaches per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Brussels to Edinburgh:
  • Flights mostly depart from Brussels Airport and arrive in Edinburgh Airport.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) and arrive in Edinburgh, Bus Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Brussels to Edinburgh, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Lumo, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Transpennine Express, Eurostar to go to Edinburgh by train.
  • Travel with Ryanair, Brussels Airlines, British Airways, KLM, KLM Cityhopper, Air Baltic, Lufthansa, Edelweiss Air, Cityjet to go to Edinburgh by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Edinburgh by coach.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Brussels to Edinburgh:
  • 2 direct flights per day with Ryanair, Brussels Airlines.
Omio customers who travel from Brussels 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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