The average train between Alicante and Edinburgh takes 38h 24m and the fastest train takes 30h 54m. The train service runs several times per day from Alicante 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 Alicante and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 9:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Alicante is at 5:05 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 10:27 AM. All services require a transfer at Barcelona-Sants and take an average of 38h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Alicante to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Alacant/Alicante Terminal station and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley station via Barcelona-Sants station, Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud station, Lille Europe station and London St Pancras Intl station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 24m.
Alicante to Edinburgh train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Alacant/Alicante Terminal station.
Alicante to Edinburgh train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
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The distance between Alicante and Edinburgh is 1968.2 km.
You can take a train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Edinburgh Waverley via Barcelona-Sants, Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 22h 18m.
