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How to get to Edinburgh from Frankfurt am Main

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Travel Information between Frankfurt am Main and Edinburgh

distanceDistance634 miles
modeAvailable travel modesTrain, coach or flight
priceTicket price range£47 - £539
cheapestCheapest modeCoach • £47 • 28 h 15 min
fastestFastest modeFlight • £101 • 2 h
carriersPopular travel companiesFlixBus, Lufthansa or Deutsche Bahn

Travel 634 miles by train, coach or flight to Edinburgh from Frankfurt am Main. The most popular travel providers which serve this trip are FlixBus, Lufthansa or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach, flight or train from Frankfurt am Main to Edinburgh.

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from Frankfurt am Main to Edinburgh

How to get to Edinburgh from Frankfurt am Main by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation
bus

The best way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Edinburgh is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBus
16:3031h20
Frankfurt am Main
22:50Edinburgh
£661One-way
2 changes
Cheapest
FlixBus
16:3031h20
Frankfurt am Main
22:50Edinburgh
£661One-way
2 changes
Fastest
FlixBus
01:4029h45
Frankfurt, Flughafen Terminal 2
06:25Edinburgh
£1401One-way
2 changes
Other options
FlixBus
11:1531h20
Frankfurt am Main
17:35Edinburgh
£771One-way
2 changes
FlixBus
21:4533h40
Frankfurt am Main
06:25Edinburgh
£691One-way
2 changes
FlixBus
22:0533h20
Frankfurt, Flughafen Terminal 2
06:25Edinburgh
£701One-way
2 changes

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You can travel by travel between Frankfurt am Main and Edinburgh with Brussels Airlines, FlixBus and Lufthansa. When you search Omio for times and tickets, we’ll show you the best deals available.

FlixBus is one of Europe's leading low-cost travel operators, founded in Germany and offering long-distance travel services in Europe and the U. S. FlixBus also operates overnight travel on select routes throughout Europe. Standard amenities on FlixBus include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long travel journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets. You can even purchase snacks and drinks onboard. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one hand luggage and one hold luggage per person. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat.

    Brussels Airlines is Belgium’s leading airline. Check the ticket fares for your travel between Frankfurt am Main and Edinburgh: Economy Classic, Economy Flex and Business.

      FAQs: Frankfurt am Main to Edinburgh

      FAQs: 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 Frankfurt am Main to Edinburgh.
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      There are 3 travel options between Frankfurt am Main and Edinburgh. You can take a train, coach or flight.

      The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Edinburgh is by taking a coach with average ticket prices of £47 compared to other travel options to Edinburgh:

      Taking a coach costs £54 less than taking a flight, which average ticket prices of £101.

      Taking a coach costs £492 less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of £539.

      The fastest way from Frankfurt am Main to Edinburgh is by flight with an average journey time of 2 h.

      There are alternative travel options to Edinburgh that take longer:

      Coach takes on average 28 h 15 min.

      Getting to Edinburgh by train takes 10 h 46 min on average.

      The distance between Frankfurt am Main and Edinburgh is around 634 miles.

      The average frequency per day from Frankfurt am Main to Edinburgh is:

      • Around 6 coaches per day.
      • 33 flights a day.
      • 1 train a day.

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

      These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Frankfurt am Main to Edinburgh:

      • Flights mostly leave from Frankfurt am Main Airport and tend to arrive in Edinburgh Airport.

      Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Frankfurt am Main to Edinburgh:

      • You can take a coach from Frankfurt am Main to Edinburgh with FlixBus. Cheap tickets can be found for £47 with FlixBus from Frankfurt am Main to Edinburgh.
      • You can take a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Edinburgh with Lufthansa, British Airways or Cityflyer (British Airways 2). Cheap tickets can be found for £101 with Lufthansa from Frankfurt am Main to Edinburgh.
      • You can travel by train between Frankfurt am Main and Edinburgh with Deutsche Bahn, and you can find Deutsche Bahn Frankfurt am Main to Edinburgh tickets for £539 on Omio.

      Yes, there are direct routes from Frankfurt am Main to Edinburgh with the following travel companies:

      • You can find 2 direct flights per day to Edinburgh with Lufthansa.

      Direct services to Edinburgh tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.

      Looking to extend your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Edinburgh? Many Omio customers who go from Frankfurt am Main to Edinburgh usually extend their holiday to explore other popular destinations like London, Glasgow, Inverness, Manchester or Aberdeen. If you're looking to explore London, Glasgow, Inverness, Manchester or Aberdeen from Edinburgh, let Omio find you the best connections available at an affordable price.
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