The average train between Edinburgh and Luthern takes 16h 16m and the fastest train takes 12h. The train service runs several times per day from Edinburgh to Luthern. 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 Edinburgh and Luthern. The earliest departure is at 5:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 8:20 PM which arrives into Luthern at 4:05 PM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 16h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Edinburgh to Luthern? 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 Edinburgh to Luthern. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh station and arriving at Luthern station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 16m.
Edinburgh to Luthern train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
Edinburgh to Luthern train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Luzern station.
Book your Edinburgh to Luthern train tickets online with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Eurostar and 5 other operators.
The distance between Edinburgh and Luthern is 1,266.9 km. The road distance is 1,752 km.
You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Luzern via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Est, Strasbourg, Basel Sbb, and Basel SBB in around 13h 15m.