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How to get from Edinburgh to Cologne?

Planning to travel to Edinburgh from Cologne and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Edinburgh to Cologne, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Edinburgh and Cologne, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (East Coast, Deutsche Bahn, National Express, MegaBus or FlixBus), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Edinburgh to Cologne, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Edinburgh Cologne trip.

For your trip from Edinburgh to Cologne, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Edinburgh to Cologne

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Edinburgh to Cologne, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Edinburgh to Cologne train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Edinburgh Cologne train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Edinburgh to Cologne cheap flights

Many flights connect Edinburgh to Cologne every day, offering a fast and convenient option for travelers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Cologne in record time.

Carpooling Edinburgh Cologne

Carpooling from Edinburgh to Cologne is perfect if you want to travel to Cologne in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Edinburgh or Cologne.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Edinburgh to Cologne transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Edinburgh Cologne Travel Information

Departure city
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Scotland
Destination city
Cologne
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Distance
541 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by flights and bus
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Plan your trip from Edinburgh to Cologne easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Edinburgh to Cologne easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Edinburgh and Cologne that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like East Coast, Deutsche Bahn, National Express, MegaBus or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Edinburgh and Cologne with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Edinburgh and Cologne

Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Edinburgh to Cologne?
Environmentally friendly The Edinburgh Cologne train is considered a more environmentally friendly way to travel than flying or driving alone.
Cost Edinburgh Cologne train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Edinburgh to Cologne?
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Edinburgh and Cologne, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Comfort Edinburgh-Cologne buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Edinburgh to Cologne?
Speed Flying between Edinburgh and Cologne is the fastest way to travel the 541 mi between Edinburgh and Cologne.
Security Checks Travelers to Cologne often have to arrive at Edinburgh airport early due to strict security checks.
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Edinburgh to Cologne?
Flexible Carpooling from Edinburgh to Cologne is often more flexible than other modes of transportation.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, because of his attitude or the way he drives.

Where to start from in Edinburgh? Where do I arrive in Cologne?

Edinburgh Departure Bus Stations

Edinburgh
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Edinburgh Bus Station
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Departure stations in Edinburgh

Edinburgh Waverley
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Haymarket (Edinburgh)
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Departure airports in Edinburgh

Edinburgh
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Cologne arrival bus stations

Cologne South Airport
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Cologne Arrival Stations

Köln Hbf
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Cologne Arrival Airports

Cologne Bonn
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Bus Edinburgh Cologne

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Edinburgh-Cologne bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

The duration of the bus trip between Edinburgh and Cologne usually varies depending on the traffic conditions and possible stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses traveling to Cologne for your travel date.

The frequency of departures to Edinburgh from Cologne varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Cologne, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

Bus companies Edinburgh Cologne

National Express
National Express
MegaBus
MegaBus
FlixBus
FlixBus
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Trains Edinburgh Cologne

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Edinburgh to Cologne at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

The average train journey time from Edinburgh to Cologne depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Cologne are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by running a price search on Vivanoda.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Edinburgh to Cologne. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between Edinburgh and Cologne.

Train companies between Edinburgh and Cologne

East Coast
East Coast
Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn
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Flights Edinburgh Cologne

Airlines Edinburgh Cologne

KLM
KLM
Easyjet
Easyjet
FlyBE
FlyBE
British Airways
British Airways
Virgin Atlantic Airways
Virgin Atlantic Airways
Ryanair
Ryanair
Germanwings
Germanwings
Lufthansa
Lufthansa
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Carpool Edinburgh Cologne

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the trip. It is recommended that you book your ride in advance to guarantee your trip.

The average cost of a carpool ride from Edinburgh to Cologne depends on several factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, as well as the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimation of the price and availability of a carpooling trip Edinburgh-Cologne, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpooling is generally considered a safe option for traveling between Edinburgh and Cologne. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

Carpooling platform Edinburgh Cologne

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