The average train between Emden and Edinburgh takes 20h 24m and the fastest train takes 15h 1m. The train service runs several times per day from Emden to Edinburgh. 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 twice daily between Emden and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 10:34 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Emden is at 6:34 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 4:28 PM. All services require a transfer at Koeln Hbf and take an average of 20h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Emden to Edinburgh? 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 Emden to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Emden station and arriving at Edinburgh station via Köln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 24m.
Emden to Edinburgh train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Emden(Ostfriesl) Hbf station.
Emden to Edinburgh train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Book your Emden to Edinburgh train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Eurostar and London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).
The distance between Emden and Edinburgh is 727.4 km. The road distance is 1,560 km.
You can take a train from Emden(Ostfriesl) Hbf to Edinburgh Waverley via Koeln Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 14h 8m.