The average train between Bremerhaven and Edinburgh takes 16h 41m and the fastest train takes 13h 46m. The train service runs several times per day from Bremerhaven 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 every 4 hours between Bremerhaven and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 1:01 AM at night, and the last departure from Bremerhaven is at 10:01 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 2:27 PM. All services require a transfer at Bremen Hbf and take an average of 16h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Bremerhaven 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 Bremerhaven to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Bremerhaven station and arriving at Edinburgh station via Bremen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 41m.
Bremerhaven to Edinburgh train services, operated by NordWestBahn, depart from Bremerhaven Hbf station.
Bremerhaven to Edinburgh train services, operated by NordWestBahn, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Book your Bremerhaven to Edinburgh train tickets online with NordWestBahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Bremerhaven and Edinburgh is 801.8 km. The road distance is 1,602 km.
You can take a train from Bremerhaven Hbf to Edinburgh Waverley via Bremen Hbf, Köln Hbf, Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 14h 37m.