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Compare train, coach and flight for Hamburg to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £70. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £70, and a flight costs an average of £93.
Distance: 886 km
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Most popular Flight | Coach |
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£176 Average Price | £121 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 29h 34m Average total duration 29h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.7 - 5.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get to Edinburgh from Hamburg by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Hamburg to Edinburgh is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:5534h26Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof22:21Edinburgh, Drum Brae South£1161One-way2 changes
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:5534h26Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof22:21Edinburgh, Drum Brae South£1161One-way2 changes
Fastest
KL1750 · KL9236:103h20Hamburg Airport8:30Edinburgh Airport£2731One-way1 change
Other options
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:5535h46Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof23:41Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB)£1251One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:5535h51Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof23:46Edinburgh, Princes Street West (Stop PF)£1251One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus22:1033h15Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof6:25Edinburgh, Bus Station£1411One-way2 changes
BA963 · BA146410:5011h40Hamburg Airport21:30Edinburgh Airport£2061One-way1 change- BA971+
BA87166:359h50Hamburg Airport15:25Edinburgh Airport£2381One-way1 change - KL1756 · KL93314:508h20Hamburg Airport22:10Edinburgh Airport£2581One-way1 change
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FAQs: Hamburg to Edinburgh
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This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Edinburgh:
A coach is £55 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Edinburgh costing on average £176.
A coach is £486 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Edinburgh costing on average £607.
Other travel options to Edinburgh take longer:
Train takes on average 17h 35m.
Coach takes on average 29h 4m.
- Around 50 flights per day.
- Around 4 coaches per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Hamburg and Edinburgh as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Hamburg Airport and arrive in Edinburgh Airport.
- Coaches mostly depart from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and arrive in Edinburgh, Bus Station.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Edinburgh by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Ryanair, KLM, British Airways, easyJet, Smartwings, Eurowings, Edelweiss Air, Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper, Cityjet to go to Edinburgh by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Edinburgh by coach.
- 0 direct flights per day with Ryanair.
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