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The average train between Emden and Edinburgh takes 18h 28m and the fastest train takes 13h 59m. 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.

18h 28m
Duration
931 mi
Distance
£358
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Train via Brussels

best
  1. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningentrain train
  2. Take the train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
  3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Brussel-Zuidtrain train
  4. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
  5. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
13h 40m
£287–477

Emden to Edinburgh train times

Trains run twice daily between Emden and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 7:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Emden is at 9:17 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 4:27 PM. All services require a transfer at Leer(Ostfriesl) and take an average of 18h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Arriva NLArriva NLNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)EurostarLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)18h 10m • 5 changes

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Arriva NLNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)EurostarLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)14h 16m • 5 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Arriva NLNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)EurostarLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)14h 14m • 5 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Arriva NLNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)EurostarLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)24h 19m • 5 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Arriva NLNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)EurostarLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)18h 10m • 5 changes

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Arriva NLNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)EurostarLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)14h 20m • 5 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Arriva NLNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)EurostarLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)14h 14m • 5 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Arriva NLNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)EurostarLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)13h 59m • 5 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Arriva NLNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)EurostarLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)22h 10m • 5 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Arriva NLNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)EurostarLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)19h 11m • 5 changes

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    Arrives next day

    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Arriva NLNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)EurostarLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)20h 10m • 5 changes

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Arriva NLNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)EurostarLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)19h 11m • 5 changes

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    Arrives next day

    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Arriva NLNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)EurostarLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)20h 10m • 5 changes

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Arriva NLNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)EurostarLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)19h 11m • 5 changes

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    Arrives next day

    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Arriva NLNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)EurostarLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)20h 10m • 5 changes

Frequently asked questions

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.

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  • Distance: 931.2 mi
  • Duration: 18h 28m

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

You can take a train from Emden Hbf to Edinburgh Waverley via Leer(Ostfriesl), Groningen, Schiphol Airport Train Station, Brussel-Zuid, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 13h 40m.

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