The distance between Salzburg and Edinburgh is around 1,452km (902 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 3h 15m.
We've found 9 different ways to get from Salzburg to Edinburgh by plane, train, bus, car and ferry. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
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Fly from Salzburg (SZG) to Edinburgh (EDI).
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Take the train to München Hbf, Paris Est then London St Pancras Intl and then to Edinburgh.
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Take the bus to London Victoria Green Line Station and then to Edinburgh Bus Station.
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Drive to Dunkirk then take a ferry to Dover then drive to Edinburgh.
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There are several options for getting from Salzburg to Edinburgh by plane, train, bus, car and ferry. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around £75 ($89) and will take around 1 day 11h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 3h 15m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £160 ($190).
The distance between Salzburg and Edinburgh is around 1,452km (902 miles).
It takes around 3h 15m to get from Salzburg and Edinburgh by plane.
The quickest way to get from Salzburg to Edinburgh is to fly which takes around 3h 15m and will set you back approx £160 ($190).
The cheapest way to travel between Salzburg and Edinburgh is to take the bus which will typically cost around £75 ($89) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Salzburg and Edinburgh. It typically takes around 13h 55m and departs once daily.
There are no direct train services that runs from Salzburg to Edinburgh. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in München Hbf, Paris Est, Paris Nord and London St Pancras Intl. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 13h 55m.
Deutsche Bahn, Austrian Railways (ÖBB), Transdev, WESTbahn, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), Meridian, BOB & BRB, ÖBB Intercity, Railjet, Croatian Railways (HŽPP), Eurostar, LNER and Nightjet run train services between Salzburg and Edinburgh. Trains depart once daily and will take around 13h 55m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Salzburg and Edinburgh. It typically takes around 1 day 11h and departs once daily.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Salzburg to Edinburgh. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in London Victoria Green Line Station. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 1 day 11h.
Union Ivkoni, Megabus UK, FlixBus and National Express run regular bus services between Salzburg and Edinburgh. Buses run once daily and take around 1 day 11h on average but will vary depending on you book with.
Yes you can fly from Salzburg and Edinburgh. Flights depart from Salzburg (SZG) and arrive at Edinburgh (EDI). The flight takes around 2h 35m.
Yes there is a direct flight between Salzburg and Edinburgh with no stop-overs required. Flights typically take around 2h 35m.
Jet2.com, British Airways, easyJet, Eurowings, Ryanair and Lufthansa fly between Salzburg and Edinburgh. Flights depart from Salzburg (SZG) and and arrive into Edinburgh (EDI). These flights usually take around 2h 35m.
The flight from Salzburg to Edinburgh typically takes around 2h 35m. Flights depart from Salzburg (SZG) and and arrive into Edinburgh (EDI).
The closest major airport to Edinburgh is Edinburgh Airport (EDI) (EDI) which is approximately 11km (7 miles) from Edinburgh. Dundee Airport (DND) (DND) and Glasgow Airport (GLA) (GLA) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Salzburg to Edinburgh. We recommend that you fly from Salzburg (SZG) to Edinburgh (EDI). instead which will take 3h 15m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Salzburg to Edinburgh is to fly which takes, on average, 3h 15m and will usually cost around £160 ($190).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Fly + 4 similar | 3h 15m | £160($190) | every 15 mins | 1,452km (902 miles) |
Plane and Train | 4h 40m | £180($215) | every 20 mins | 1,802km (1,120 miles) |
Train and Plane | 5hrs | £215($255) | every 4 hours | 1,517km (942 miles) |
Train to Innsbruck Hbf, Fly | 5h 10m | £215($250) | hourly | 1,606km (998 miles) |
Train to Linz Hbf, Fly | 5h 10m | £425($500) | hourly | 1,635km (1,016 miles) |
Train + 1 similar | 13h 55m | £535($635) | once daily | 2,065km (1,283 miles) |
Train via Paris l'Est | 18h 5m | £440($520) | 4 times a week | 2,055km (1,277 miles) |
Bus | 1 day 11h | £75($89) | once daily | 2,276km (1,414 miles) |
Car and Ferry | 19h 35m | £385($455) | every 2 hours | 1,884km (1,171 miles) |
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