The average train between Caen and Edinburgh takes 11h 28m and the fastest train takes 9h 30m. The train service runs several times per day from Caen 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 3 hours between Caen and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 4:59 AM at night, and the last departure from Caen is at 9:03 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 2:27 PM. All services require a transfer at Paris Saint-Lazare and take an average of 11h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Caen 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 Caen to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Caen station and arriving at Edinburgh station via Paris Saint-Lazare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 28m.
Caen to Edinburgh train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Caen station.
Caen to Edinburgh train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Book your Caen to Edinburgh train tickets online with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), Eurostar and London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).
The distance between Caen and Edinburgh is 776.3 km. The road distance is 1,320 km.
You can take a train from Caen to Edinburgh Waverley via Paris Saint-Lazare, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, Gare Magenta, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 9h 49m.