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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Heerlen to Edinburgh

Composite routes from Heerlen to Edinburgh

Cheapest
11 h 54 min
Car
1093 km.
from $60
Other
10 h 21 min
824 km.
from $520.22
7 h 43 min
Bus, Plane
826 km.
from $100.40
19 h 35 min
826 km.
from $127.39
6 h 37 min
Train, Plane
826 km.
from $182.25
6 h 5 min
Train, Plane
826 km.
from $146.17
6 h 51 min
Train, Plane
826 km.
from $164.52
6 h 54 min
Train, Plane
826 km.
from $174.75
7 h 50 min
Train, Plane
826 km.
from $169.41
8 h 18 min
Train, Plane
826 km.
from $240.61

Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$39.50–$267.57

KLM

Website:
klm.com
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
3h 52m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$191.12–$1,210.44
Plane from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 28m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$114.67–$828.20
Plane from Brussels National Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
3h 42m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$165.64–$611.59
Plane from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
1h 31m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$152.90–$955.61
Plane from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Newcastle
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$191.12–$891.90

Brussels Airlines

Website:
brusselsairlines.com/
Plane from Brussels National Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Monday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$114.67–$433.21

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Friday
Estimated price:
$50.97–$254.83
Plane from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 32m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.71–$293.05
Plane from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$76.45–$394.99
Plane from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Newcastle
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$101.93–$382.24

Lufthansa

Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$216.60–$1,210.44

British Airways

Website:
britishairways.com
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
4h 17m
Frequency:
Tuesday to Sunday
Estimated price:
$191.12–$828.20
Plane from Cologne Bonn Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
4h 3m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$140.16–$1,019.32
Plane from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
3h 31m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$165.64–$522.40
Plane from Brussels National Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
3h 50m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$152.90–$598.85
Plane from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Newcastle
Ave. Duration:
3h 25m
Frequency:
Wednesday and Friday
Estimated price:
$152.90–$828.20

Eurowings

Website:
eurowings.com
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Friday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$101.93–$700.78
Plane from Cologne Bonn Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Thursday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$89.19–$573.37

Aer Lingus

Website:
aerlingus.com/
Plane from Brussels National Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
3h 55m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$216.60–$700.78

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
service@flixbus.com
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Edinburgh,
Ave. Duration:
7h 50m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$54.79–$76.45

Union Ivkoni

Phone:
07001 8282
Email:
booking@union-ivkoni.com
Website:
union-ivkoni.com/
Bus from Aachen Main Train Station to London
Ave. Duration:
12h 45m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$22.93–$38.22

Flibco

Phone:
+352 26 58 57 1
Email:
info@flibco.com
Website:
flibco.com/en
Bus from Maastricht Meerssenerweg 231 to Charleroi
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$16.56–$24.21

Tarsin

Phone:
+40 230 562 929
Email:
tarsin_irlanda@yahoo.com
Website:
tarsin.ro/
Bus from Aachen to London
Ave. Duration:
8h 8m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$14.02–$17.84

Megabus UK

Email:
enquiries@megabus.com
Website:
uk.megabus.com
Bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Edinburgh,
Ave. Duration:
8h 55m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$34.40–$48.42
Bus from London Victoria Coach Station to Edinburgh,
Ave. Duration:
9h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$36.95–$52.24

Scottish Citylink

Phone:
0141 352 4444
Email:
info@citylink.co.uk
Website:
citylink.co.uk/
Bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Edinburgh,
Ave. Duration:
8h 55m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$108.30–$152.90

Train operators

NS

Phone:
+31 30 751 5155
Website:
ns.nl/
Train from Heerlen to Liège-Guillemins
Ave. Duration:
1h 2m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$11.47–$29.31
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 56m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$45.87–$114.67
Train from Heerlen to Eindhoven
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.29–$39.50
Train from Eindhoven Centraal to Schiphol
Ave. Duration:
1h 28m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$19.11–$47.14

Eurostar

Phone:
+44 343 218 6186
Website:
eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Bruxelles-Midi
Ave. Duration:
44 min
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$42.05–$95.56
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London
Ave. Duration:
2h 4m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$101.93–$203.86
Train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$35.68–$76.45

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Bruxelles-Midi
Ave. Duration:
49 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$35.68–$40.77
Train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln
Ave. Duration:
36 min
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$31.85–$35.68

Deutsche Bahn Regional

Phone:
+49 30 2970
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Heerlen to Liège-Guillemins
Ave. Duration:
1h 2m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$14.02–$20.39
Train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$16.56–$24.21

Eurotunnel

Phone:
+44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
Website:
eurotunnel.com/uk/
Train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Hourly

Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)

Phone:
+32 70 79 79 79
Website:
belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Bruxelles-Midi
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$12.74–$19.11
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Louvain
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$9.56–$14.02

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Train from Herzogenrath to Duesseldorf
Ave. Duration:
1h 3m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$16.56–$25.48
Train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln
Ave. Duration:
53 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.29–$24.21

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Email:
customer.relations@crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 31m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$82.82–$229.35

Österreichische Bundesbahnen

Website:
konzern.oebb.at/
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Bruxelles-Midi
Ave. Duration:
1h 4m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln
Ave. Duration:
48 min
Frequency:
4 times a week

Flixtrain

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 100
Email:
info@flixbus.de
Website:
flixtrain.de/
Train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln
Ave. Duration:
44 min
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$6.24–$8.92

Arriva NL

Phone:
0800-0232 545
Website:
arriva.nl
Train from Heerlen to Liège-Guillemins
Ave. Duration:
1h 2m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$10.83–$16.56

LNER

Phone:
+44 345 722 5333
Email:
customers@lner.co.uk
Website:
lner.co.uk/
Train from King's Cross to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
4h 22m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$216.60–$318.54
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 24m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$108.30–$152.90

Lumo

Phone:
0800 031 8542
Email:
Passengerassistance@lumo.co.uk.
Website:
lumo.co.uk/
Train from King's Cross to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
4h 23m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 26m
Frequency:
4 times a day

ScotRail

Phone:
+44 344 811 0141
Email:
customer.relations@scotrail.co.uk
Website:
scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$19.11–$42.05

Caledonian Sleeper

Phone:
+44 141 555 0888
Website:
sleeper.scot/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$82.82–$108.30

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 48m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$34.40–$89.19

Other operators

Irish Ferries

Phone:
+353 818 300 400
Email:
info@irishferries.com
Website:
irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
Other from Calais to Port
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$43.32–$52.24

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Heerlen to Edinburgh?

The cheapest way to get from Heerlen to Edinburgh is to bus and night bus which costs $54.35 - $97.83 and takes 24h 19m.

What is the fastest way to get from Heerlen to Edinburgh?

The fastest way to get from Heerlen to Edinburgh is to train and fly which takes 6h 5m and costs $70.65 - $347.83 .

Is there a direct bus between Heerlen and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from Heerlen to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Heerlen, Zandweg and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Aachen, Colindale Avenue, Brent Cross Shopping Centre and London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Heerlen and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct train from Heerlen to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Heerlen and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Liège-Guillemins, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 21m.

How far is it from Heerlen to Edinburgh?

The distance between Heerlen and Edinburgh is 1156 km.

How do I travel from Heerlen to Edinburgh without a car?

The best way to get from Heerlen to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 10h 21m and costs $239.13 - $597.83 .

How long does it take to get from Heerlen to Edinburgh?

It takes approximately 10h 21m to get from Heerlen to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Heerlen to Edinburgh bus from?

Heerlen to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Tarsin, depart from Aachen station.

Where do I catch the Heerlen to Edinburgh train from?

Heerlen to Edinburgh train services, operated by Arriva NL, depart from Heerlen station.

Train or bus from Heerlen to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Heerlen to Edinburgh is to train which takes 10h 21m and costs $239.13 - $597.83 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $47.83 - $163.04 and takes 19h 35m.

Where does the Heerlen to Edinburgh bus arrive?

Heerlen to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Tarsin, arrive at London Colindale station.

What is the time difference between Heerlen and Edinburgh?

Edinburgh is 1h behind Heerlen. It is currently 10:19 in Heerlen and 09:19 in Edinburgh.

Where does the Heerlen to Edinburgh train arrive?

Heerlen to Edinburgh train services, operated by Arriva NL, arrive at Liège-Guillemins station.

How do I get a train ticket from Heerlen to Edinburgh?

Book your Heerlen to Edinburgh train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

There are 2179+ hotels available in Edinburgh. Prices start at $42.71 per night.
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