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There are 12 ways to get from Wels to Edinburgh by train, plane, train (Eurostar), bus, night train, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Salzburg Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Wels Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane SZG - EDI
    6h 41m
    £106–279

  2. Train to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain train
    2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane PRG - EDI
    10h 50m
    £93–250

  3. Train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

    1. Take the train from Wels Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Miditrain train 79
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    16h 4m
    £371–611

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Wels to Munich central bus stationbus bus 951
    2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus
    35h 10m
    £145–263

  5. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Linz/Donau Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midinighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    21h 21m
    £292–513

  6. Fly from Linz Airport

    1. Fly from Linz Airport (LNZ) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LNZ - EDI
    10h 17m
    £155–326

  7. Train to Vienna International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Wels Hbf to Flughafen Wientrain train
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane VIE - EDI
    7h 27m
    £96–246

  8. Train to Munich International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Wels Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane MUC - EDI
    8h 4m
    £127–288

  9. Train to Innsbruck Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Wels Hbf to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Innsbruck Airport (INN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane INN - EDI
    8h 28m
    £142–426

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Nj / ...
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to London St. Pancras Int.train train
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    25h 3m
    £297–558

  11. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Wels to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Edinburghcar car
    18h 1m
    £388–523

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Wels to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Edinburghcar car
    19h 2m
    £305–481

Wels to Edinburgh by train

Calendar44Weekly Trains
Duration16h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket£371Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 965.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 41m

What companies run services between Wels, Austria and Edinburgh, Scotland?

You can take a train from Wels Hbf to Edinburgh Waverley via Frankfurt, Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 16h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wels to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Munich central bus station and London Victoria in around 35h 10m.

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