The average train between Edinburgh and Rome takes 27h 56m and the fastest train takes 25h 30m. The train runs, on average, 3 times per week from Edinburgh to Rome. 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 3 times a week between Edinburgh and Rome. The earliest departure is at 6:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 3:00 PM which arrives into Rome at 5:30 PM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 27h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Rome. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh station and arriving at Rome station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 56m.
Edinburgh to Rome train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
Edinburgh to Rome train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Roma Termini station.
Book your Edinburgh to Rome train tickets online with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Eurostar and 3 other operators.
The distance between Edinburgh and Rome is 1,928.4 km. The road distance is 2,563 km.
You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Roma Termini via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Lyon Part Dieu, and Milano Centrale in around 19h 14m.