Heilbronn to Edinburgh trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Heilbronn and Edinburgh takes 14h 50m and the fastest train takes 12h 21m. The train service runs several times per day from Heilbronn 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.

14h 50m
Duration: 967 mi
Distance: £378
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

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Take the train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain 79
Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain

13h 28m

£282–571

Heilbronn to Edinburgh train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Heilbronn and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 4:55 AM at night, and the last departure from Heilbronn is at 10:06 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 2:27 PM. All services require a transfer at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 14h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, June 2, 2026

3:04 PM → 10:27 AM
Arrives next day
19h 23m • 4 changes
6:07 PM → 1:29 PM
Arrives next day
19h 22m • 4 changes
10:06 PM → 2:27 PM
Arrives next day
16h 21m • 4 changes

Departing Wednesday, June 3, 2026

4:55 AM → 4:27 PM
11h 32m • 4 changes
5:42 AM → 6:28 PM
12h 46m • 4 changes
9:06 AM → 8:33 PM
11h 27m • 4 changes
10:06 AM → 9:31 PM
11h 25m • 4 changes
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Departing Thursday, June 4, 2026

4:55 AM → 4:27 PM
11h 32m • 4 changes
9:06 AM → 8:33 PM
11h 27m • 4 changes
10:06 AM → 9:31 PM
11h 25m • 4 changes
12:06 PM → 11:36 PM
11h 30m • 4 changes
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Departing Friday, June 5, 2026

4:55 AM → 5:28 PM
12h 33m • 4 changes
7:00 AM → 6:28 PM
11h 28m • 4 changes
9:06 AM → 8:33 PM
11h 27m • 4 changes
10:06 AM → 9:31 PM
11h 25m • 4 changes
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Departing Saturday, June 6, 2026

4:55 AM → 4:28 PM
11h 33m • 4 changes
7:06 AM → 6:29 PM
11h 23m • 4 changes
9:06 AM → 8:33 PM
11h 27m • 4 changes
10:06 AM → 10:31 PM
12h 25m • 4 changes
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Departing Sunday, June 7, 2026

4:55 AM → 4:27 PM
11h 32m • 4 changes
7:06 AM → 6:27 PM
11h 21m • 4 changes
9:06 AM → 8:37 PM
11h 31m • 4 changes
11:06 AM → 10:31 PM
11h 25m • 4 changes
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Departing Monday, June 8, 2026

4:55 AM → 4:27 PM
11h 32m • 4 changes
7:00 AM → 6:28 PM
11h 28m • 4 changes
9:06 AM → 8:33 PM
11h 27m • 4 changes
10:06 AM → 9:31 PM
11h 25m • 4 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Heilbronn 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.

Map of how to get from Heilbronn to Edinburgh.

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Distance: 967.1 mi
Duration: 14h 50m

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

You can take a train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Edinburgh Waverley via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Köln Hbf, Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 13h 28m.

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