The average train between Heerlen and Edinburgh takes 14h 9m and the fastest train takes 10h 39m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Heerlen 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 6 times a week between Heerlen and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 11:49 PM at night, and the last departure from Heerlen is at 11:49 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 1:29 PM. All services require a transfer at Liège-Guillemins and take an average of 14h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Heerlen to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Heerlen station and arriving at Edinburgh station via Liège-Guillemins. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 9m.
Heerlen to Edinburgh train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Heerlen station.
Heerlen to Edinburgh train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Book your Heerlen to Edinburgh train tickets online with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Heerlen and Edinburgh is 827.9 km. The road distance is 1,155 km.
You can take a train from Heerlen to Edinburgh Waverley via Liège-Guillemins, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 9h 21m.