The average train between Austria and Edinburgh takes 25h 32m and the fastest train takes 23h 30m. 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 twice daily between Austria and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 7:53 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Austria is at 3:57 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 2:27 PM. All services require a transfer at Westbahnhof and take an average of 25h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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22h 32m • 5 changesWant to know about travelling from Austria to Edinburgh? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Austria to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Austria station and arriving at Edinburgh station via Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 32m.
Austria to Edinburgh train services, operated by Wiener Linien, depart from Wien Westbahnhof 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 2,256 km.
You can take a subway from Stephansplatz to Edinburgh Waverley via Westbahnhof, Wien Westbahnhof, Hauptbahnhof, Koeln Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 20h 59m.