The average train between Austria and Edinburgh takes 24h 59m and the fastest train takes 18h 33m. The train service runs several times per day from Austria 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 3 times a day between Austria and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 6:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Austria is at 2:04 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 4:28 PM. All services require a transfer at Südtiroler Pl. - Hbf. and take an average of 24h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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No, there is no direct train from Austria to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Austria station and arriving at Edinburgh station via Frankfurt(Main)Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 59m.
Austria to Edinburgh train services, operated by Wiener Linien, depart from Wien Hbf station.
Austria to Edinburgh train services, operated by Wiener Linien, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
The distance between Austria and Edinburgh is 1,504.2 km. The road distance is 2,132 km.
You can take a subway from Stephansplatz to Edinburgh Waverley via Südtiroler Pl. - Hbf., Wien Hbf, Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, Frankfurt, Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 19h 2m.