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Trip Overview

The average train between Edinburgh and Leipzig takes 17h 18m and the fastest train takes 13h 39m. The train service runs several times per day from Edinburgh to Leipzig. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

17h 18m
Duration
1,770 km
Distance
€478
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

Train

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
  4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbftrain train 50 / ...
15h
€395–754

Edinburgh to Leipzig train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Edinburgh and Leipzig. 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 Leipzig at 5:09 PM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 17h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 1,769.7 km
  • Duration: 17h 18m

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

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

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