The average train between Edinburgh and Switzerland takes 16h 6m and the fastest train takes 12h 32m. The train runs, on average, 4 times per week from Edinburgh to Switzerland. 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 4 times a week between Edinburgh and Switzerland. The earliest departure is at 7:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 8:20 PM which arrives into Switzerland at 4:32 PM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 16h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Switzerland. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh station and arriving at Switzerland station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 6m.
Edinburgh to Switzerland train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
Edinburgh to Switzerland train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Zuerich Hb station.
Book your Edinburgh to Switzerland train tickets online with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Eurostar and 2 other operators.
The distance between Edinburgh and Switzerland is 1,287 km. The road distance is 1,692 km.
You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Zürich Stadelhofen via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Est, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 13h.