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Trip Overview

The average train between Geneva and Edinburgh takes 17h 9m and the fastest train takes 11h 13m. The train service runs several times per day from Geneva 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.

17h 9m
Duration
1,056 mi
Distance
£399
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Ter
  2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
  3. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
  4. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
13h 43m
£317–560

Geneva to Edinburgh train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Geneva and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 6:14 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Geneva is at 7:28 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 2:27 PM. All services require a transfer at Bellegarde and take an average of 17h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 1,056.1 mi
  • Duration: 17h 9m

What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Edinburgh, Scotland?

You can take a train from Genève to Edinburgh Waverley via Bellegarde, Lyon Part Dieu, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 13h 43m.

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