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Trip Overview

The average train between Edinburgh and Idstein takes 14h 6m and the fastest train takes 10h 52m. The train service runs several times per day from Edinburgh to Idstein. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

14h 6m
Duration
1,438 km
Distance
€402
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

Train via Frankfurt am Main

best
  1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
  2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
  3. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Frankfurttrain train 79
12h 15m
€327–594

Edinburgh to Idstein train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Edinburgh and Idstein. The earliest departure is at 6:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 8:20 PM which arrives into Idstein at 3:07 PM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 14h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 1,437.7 km
  • Duration: 14h 6m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Idstein, Germany?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Idstein Bahnhof via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Brussels-Midi, Bruxelles Midi, and Frankfurt in around 12h 15m.

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