The average train between Alba and Edinburgh takes 20h 26m and the fastest train takes 15h 26m. The train service runs several times per day from Alba to Edinburgh. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Alba and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 6:07 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Alba is at 4:07 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 1:29 PM. All services require a transfer at Torino Porta Susa and take an average of 20h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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No, there is no direct train from Alba to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Alba station and arriving at Edinburgh station via Torino Porta Susa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 26m.
Alba to Edinburgh train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Alba station.
Alba to Edinburgh train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Book your Alba to Edinburgh train tickets online with Trenitalia, TGV inOui and 3 other operators.
The distance between Alba and Edinburgh is 1,479.5 km. The road distance is 1,867 km.
You can take a train from Alba to Edinburgh Waverley via Torino Porta Susa, Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 15h 46m.