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Bergen, Vestland to Edinburgh, Edinburgh from $101: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Bergen, Norway
to
Edinburgh, United Kingdom

How to Get from Bergen to Edinburgh: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$101 - PlaneBest price
438.4 milesDistance
4h 44m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Average Duration
4h  44m
Estimated price
$101-366
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Distance: 438.4 miles
Duration: 4h 44m

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51h  19m
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Average Duration
7h  58m
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$112-453
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Average Duration
6h  22m
Estimated price
$124-476
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Average Duration
6h  35m
Estimated price
$147-551
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42h  54m
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$621-1040

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Traveling From Bergen to Edinburgh

Journeying from Bergen, where stunning fjords and colorful wooden houses await, to Edinburgh, renowned for its historic castles and vibrant cultural scene, presents an engaging contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Edinburgh

Edinburgh offers a variety of neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

Old Town
• Rich in history with medieval architecture.
• Home to the iconic Edinburgh Castle.
New Town
• Features Georgian buildings and a stylish atmosphere.
• Great shopping along Princes Street.
Leith
• A vibrant waterfront area with trendy restaurants.
• Hosts the Royal Yacht Britannia for tours.

Best Times To Visit Edinburgh's Attractions

Timing your visits can enhance your Edinburgh experience significantly.

Edinburgh Castle
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds.
The Royal Mile
Explore on weekdays to enjoy a more relaxed atmosphere.
Arthur's Seat
Hike early in the day for stunning views and tranquility.

Edinburgh Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Edinburgh experiences a temperate maritime climate, with cool summers and mild winters, making layers essential throughout the year. The best times to visit are late spring and early autumn when the weather is generally pleasant, allowing you to fully enjoy outdoor attractions and events.

Dining Recommendation

Try the haggis, a traditional Scottish dish made from sheep's offal, spices, and oats, often served in vibrant pubs like The Royal McGregor, where the lively atmosphere adds to the experience. This meal offers a bold contrast to Bergen's seafood-centric cuisine, showcasing Scotland's rich culinary heritage and local ingredients.

Bergen - Edinburgh operators

Explore transport companies operating between Bergen and Edinburgh, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Website
norwegian.com

Plane from Bergen (BGO) to Edinburgh (EDI)

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
$130-550

Plane from Bergen (BGO) to Newcastle (NCL)

Average Duration
4h 3m
Estimated price
$210-1300

Plane from Bergen (BGO) to Glasgow (GLA)

Average Duration
4h 10m
Estimated price
$100-420
Website
loganair.co.uk

Plane from Bergen (BGO) to Edinburgh (EDI)

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$200-800

Plane from Bergen (BGO) to Newcastle (NCL)

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
$160-900
Train
Contact phone
+44 345 722 5333
Website
lner.co.uk

Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh

Average Duration
1h 24m
Estimated price
$95-130

Train from King's Cross to Edinburgh

Average Duration
4h 22m
Estimated price
$190-280
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
crosscountrytrains.co.uk

Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh

Average Duration
1h 31m
Estimated price
$75-200
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
tpexpress.co.uk

Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh

Average Duration
1h 48m
Estimated price
$30-75
Contact phone
+47 61 05 19 10
Website
vy.no

Train from Bergen stasjon to Oslo S

Average Duration
6h 44m
Estimated price
$60-90
Bus
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
flixbus.de

Bus from Oslo to Berlin Südkreuz

Average Duration
18h 16m
Estimated price
$95-140

Bus from Aalborg to Kolding bus station

Average Duration
2h 50m
Estimated price
$20-28

Bus from Kolding bus station to Rotterdam Central Station

Average Duration
10h 55m
Estimated price
$65-90
Contact phone
+47 407 05070
Website
vybuss.no

Bus from Bergen busstasjon to Filipstadveien

Average Duration
13h 20m
Estimated price
$95-150
Ferry
Contact phone
+47 51 46 40 99
Website
fjordline.com

Ferry from Bergen Skoltegrunnskaien to Hirtshals

Average Duration
18h 30m
Estimated price
$40-60
Contact phone
+45 99 56 19 00
Website
colorline.no

Ferry from Oslo Hjortneskaien to Kiel Norwegen-Kai

Average Duration
20h
Estimated price
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Bergen to Edinburgh: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Bergen and Edinburgh offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🛫 The quickest option to travel from Bergen to Edinburgh is by taking a direct flight, which only takes 1 hour and 25 minutes. Both Loganair and Norwegian Air Shuttle operate flights between Bergen Airport and Edinburgh Airport. 👜 It generally takes around 4 hours and 44 minutes to reach Edinburgh from Bergen by plane, including layovers if applicable. The total travel time may vary depending on factors such as the chosen airline and route. 💸 Flight prices between Edinburgh and Bergen range from €93 to €336, making it a convenient and relatively affordable option for travelers looking to explore these two beautiful cities in Europe. booking in advance can help secure better deals on flights for this route.
Departure Point
Bergen Airport
Arrival Point
Edinburgh Airport

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Bergen and Edinburgh is 438 miles. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. By flying to Glasgow and then taking a train, it takes approximately 8 hours and 40 minutes to reach Edinburgh. Alternatively, by taking a direct flight, it takes around 4 hours and 49 minutes to reach Edinburgh from Bergen.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Bergen to Edinburgh is by flying. It costs between €91-€348 and takes approximately 4 hours and 49 minutes. There are no other transportation options that can compare to this in terms of both cost and time.
To travel from Bergen to Edinburgh without a car, the best option is to take a train and a night bus, which typically takes around 42 hours and 55 minutes. This mode of transportation can be more affordable, with costs ranging from €503 to €915. It's important to plan ahead and check for any necessary transfers or connections along the way.
The flight between Bergen and Edinburgh typically takes 1 hour and 30 minutes on a direct flight. The cost of the flight can vary between €96 and €343. However, the prices may fluctuate depending on factors such as the time of booking and availability. It is recommended to check with airlines for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Edinburgh as there are more than 1382 hotels available in the area. Prices for these hotels start at around €38 per night. You can choose from a variety of options, including luxury hotels, budget-friendly accommodations, and cozy bed and breakfasts. It is recommended to book in advance to secure your desired stay and to check for any specific requirements or amenities that you may need.

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