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Compare train, coach and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main 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 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.0 - 2.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £59, and a flight costs an average of £116.
Distance: 1023 km
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Most popular Flight | Coach |
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£231 Average Price | £99 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 48m Average total duration Fastest 2h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 25h 47m Average total duration 25h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
3.1 - 6.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Frankfurt am Main to Edinburgh
How to get to Edinburgh from Frankfurt am Main by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
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 · FlixBus · FlixBus22:2033h05Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)6:25Edinburgh, Bus Station£1641One-way2 changes
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus22:2033h05Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)6:25Edinburgh, Bus Station£1641One-way2 changes
Fastest
- LH96422:101h55Frankfurt am Main Airport23:05Edinburgh Airport£3671One-way0 changes
Other options
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus22:5532h30Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)6:25Edinburgh, Bus Station£1751One-way2 changes
FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus17:5837h27Frankfurt South station6:25Edinburgh, Bus Station£1761One-way2 changes- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:0030h22Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)8:22Edinburgh, Drum Brae South£1881One-way2 changes
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AF10197:054h35Frankfurt am Main Airport10:40Edinburgh Airport£2571One-way1 change- AF1886+AF10197:0514h50Frankfurt am Main Airport20:55Edinburgh Airport£2611One-way1 change
SK676 · SK251315:204h05Frankfurt am Main Airport18:25Edinburgh Airport£2641One-way1 change
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This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Edinburgh:
A coach is £132 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Edinburgh costing on average £231.
A coach is £422 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Edinburgh costing on average £522.
Other travel options to Edinburgh take longer:
Train takes on average 13h 42m.
Coach takes on average 25h 17m.
- Around 46 flights per day.
- Around 14 coaches per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Frankfurt am Main and Edinburgh as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Edinburgh Airport.
- Coaches mostly depart from Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) and arrive in Edinburgh, Bus Station.
- Travel with Lufthansa, KLM, British Airways, Ryanair, Malta Air, Air France, easyJet, BA Cityflyer to go to Edinburgh by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Edinburgh by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Edinburgh by coach.
- 2 direct flights per day with Lufthansa.
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