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Recommended option
Train • 9h 29m
Cheapest option
Train, bus to Charleroi, fly • 7h 2m
7 alternative options
Bus • 23h 21m
Train, bus • 23h 33m
Drive, car ferry • 12h 32m
Drive, Eurotunnel • 11h 15m
Train to Brussels, fly • 6h 1m
Train, train to Rotterdam, fly • 8h 2m
Diepenbeek to Edinburgh by train
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The cheapest way to get from Diepenbeek to Edinburgh is to train and bus and fly which costs €35 - €190 and takes 7h 2m.
The quickest way to get from Diepenbeek to Edinburgh is to train and fly which costs €65 - €240 and takes 6h 1m.
No, there is no direct bus from Diepenbeek to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Diepenbeek Marktplein and arriving at Bus Station via Maastricht and Victoria Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Diepenbeek to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Diepenbeek and arriving at Edinburgh via Hasselt, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and London Kings Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 29m.
The distance between Diepenbeek and Edinburgh is 499 miles.
The best way to get from Diepenbeek to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 9h 29m and costs €180 - €800.
It takes approximately 9h 29m to get from Diepenbeek to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Diepenbeek to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Maastricht station.
Diepenbeek to Edinburgh train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Hasselt station.
The best way to get from Diepenbeek to Edinburgh is to train which takes 9h 29m and costs €180 - €800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €85 - €140 and takes 23h 21m.
- Distance: 499.5 miles
- Duration: 9h 29m
What companies run services between Diepenbeek, Belgium and Edinburgh, Scotland?
You can take a train from Diepenbeek to Edinburgh via Hasselt, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and London Kings Cross in around 9h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Diepenbeek to Edinburgh via Maastricht Station perron D, Maastricht, London Victoria Coach Station, and Victoria Coach Station in around 23h 21m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Brussels to Edinburgh via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100 - £550
Flights from Rotterdam to Edinburgh via London City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120 - £440
Flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to Edinburgh via London City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £100 - £410
Flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to Edinburgh via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100 - £410
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40 - £230
Flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to Edinburgh via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £40 - £230
Flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to Edinburgh via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £40 - £230
Flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to Edinburgh via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £40 - £230
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Brussels to Edinburgh via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £95 - £390
Flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65 - £450
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Charleroi to Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £16 - £160
Flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to Edinburgh via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £55 - £260
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Brussels to Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £90 - £420
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Rotterdam to Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60 - £190
- Phone
- +32 2 528 28 28
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Hasselt to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8 - £12
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Book at
- Belgium Rail Pass
- 2nd Class
- £8 - £12
- 1st Class
- £12 - £18
Train from Hasselt to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11 - £17
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Book at
- Belgium Rail Pass
- 2nd Class
- £11 - £17
- 1st Class
- £18 - £26
Train from Hasselt to Brussels Airport - Zaventem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14 - £16
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Book at
- Belgium Rail Pass
- 2nd Class
- £14 - £16
- 1st Class
- £19 - £21
Train from Hasselt to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10 - £15
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Book at
- Belgium Rail Pass
- 2nd Class
- £10 - £15
- 1st Class
- £15 - £22
Rome2rio's guide to Eurostar
Contact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £100 - £290
- Website
- Eurostar
- Business Premier
- £276 - £281
- Standard
- £100 - £110
- Standard Premier
- £130 - £170
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- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from London Kings Cross to Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50 - £390
- Website
- lner.co.uk
- Advance Single
- £50 - £75
- Anytime Day Single
- £170 - £240
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £270 - £390
- Website
- greateranglia.co.uk
Train from London Kings Cross to Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £160 - £240
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk
- Phone
- 0344 736 9123
- customer.relations@crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £140 - £410
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Standard
- £140 - £210
- 1st Class
- £280 - £410
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- Phone
- 0344 556 5650
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £130 - £440
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
- Anytime Day Single
- £130 - £170
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £330 - £440
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- eurotunnel.com
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Eurotunnel
- Phone
- +32 70 66 77 88
- Website
- thalys.com
Train from Anvers-Central to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £40 - £80
- Website
- Thalys
- Standard
- £40 - £60
- Comfort
- £50 - £70
- Premium
- £55 - £80
Train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £45 - £95
- Website
- Thalys
- Standard
- £45 - £65
- Comfort
- £55 - £75
- Premium
- £65 - £95
One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).
Rome2rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Maastricht to London Victoria Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £35 - £55
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Belgravia, Victoria Coach Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £40 - £60
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
National Express Coaches are a quick and convenient way of travelling around the UK. Over 550 National Express coaches run on Britain's roads every day, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. National Express Coaches carry around 19 million passenger journeys every year. For added convenience, National Express operate coach services to all major UK airports 24 hours per day, and is on its way to being 100% wheelchair accessible. The company also has a 24-hour control centre that receives a GPS signal to update on location, speed and the temperature inside coaches, ensuring the smoothest journey possible.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +44 08717 818178
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Victoria Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45 - £65
- Website
- National Express
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- Phone
- 0871 266 3333
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from London Victoria Coach Station to Edinburgh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16 - £50
- Website
- Megabus UK
Bus from London Victoria Coach Station to Birmingham Brunel Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15 - £22
- Website
- Megabus UK
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- Phone
- 02/989 0000
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Ghent Pr. Clementinalaan to London Victoria Green Line Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £9 - £14
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
- Phone
- +352 26 58 57 1
- info@flibco.com
- Website
- flibco.com
Bus from Brussels Midi / Brussel Zuid West to Charleroi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10 - £15
- Website
- Flibco
- Standard Ticket
- £10 - £13
- Phone
- +45 33 42 30 10
- incoming@dfdsseaways.dk
- Website
- dfds.com
Car ferry from Dunkirk to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £80 - £140
- Website
- dfds.co.uk
- Standard Car - Economy
- £84
- Standard Car - Premium
- £134
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The quickest flight from Brussels Airport to Edinburgh Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 35m.
Diepenbeek to Edinburgh bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Edinburgh is 1h behind Diepenbeek. It is currently 07:03 in Diepenbeek and 06:03 in Edinburgh.
Diepenbeek to Edinburgh train services, operated by LNER, arrive at Edinburgh station.
Brussels Airlines, KLM and British Airways offer flights from Brussels Airport to Edinburgh Airport.
There are 1444+ hotels available in Edinburgh. Prices start at £87 per night.