The average train between Groningen and Edinburgh takes 14h 44m and the fastest train takes 11h 40m. The train service runs several times per day from Groningen 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 4 times a day between Groningen and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 5:36 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Groningen is at 10:48 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 4:27 PM. All services require a transfer at Amsterdam Zuid and take an average of 14h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Groningen 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 Groningen to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Groningen station and arriving at Edinburgh station via Amsterdam Zuid. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 44m.
Groningen to Edinburgh train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Groningen station.
Groningen to Edinburgh train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Book your Groningen to Edinburgh train tickets online with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), GVB and London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).
The distance between Groningen and Edinburgh is 697.8 km. The road distance is 1,418 km.
You can take a train from Groningen to Edinburgh Waverley via Amsterdam Zuid, Amsterdam, Station Zuid, Amsterdam, Centraal Station, Amsterdam Centraal, London St. Pancras Int., and King's Cross in around 12h.