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Compare coach, flight and train for Dortmund to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £59. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £59, and a train costs an average of £579.
Distance: 856 km
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£144 Average Price | £98 Average Price Cheapest | £590 Average Price |
5h 4m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 23h 13m Average total duration 22h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 29m Average total duration 12h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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How to get to Edinburgh from Dortmund by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Dortmund to Edinburgh is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
15:2530h20Dortmund21:45Edinburgh£811One-way0 changes
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15:2530h20Dortmund21:45Edinburgh£811One-way0 changes
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13:5530h50Dortmund20:45Edinburgh£2071One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Dortmund to Edinburgh:
A coach is £46 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dortmund to Edinburgh costing on average £144.
A coach is £492 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dortmund to Edinburgh costing on average £590.
Other travel options to Edinburgh take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 59m.
Coach takes on average 22h 43m.
- Around 44 flights per day.
- Around 4 coaches per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dortmund and Edinburgh as scheduled services by coach, flight and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Edinburgh Airport.
- Coaches mostly depart from Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf and arrive in Edinburgh, Bus Station.
- Travel with Sindbad, FlixBus to go to Edinburgh by coach.
- Travel with Eurowings, KLM to go to Edinburgh by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Eurostar to go to Edinburgh by train.
- 1 direct flights per day with Eurowings.
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