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Kiel to Edinburgh trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Kiel and Edinburgh takes 18h 3m and the fastest train takes 14h 58m. The train service runs several times per day from Kiel 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 3m
Duration
1,095 mi
Distance
£425
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Cologne

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  1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train Re7
  2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train 43 / ...
  3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain train 79
  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
15h 57m
£330–803

Kiel to Edinburgh train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Kiel and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 2:05 AM at night, and the last departure from Kiel is at 9:05 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 2:27 PM. All services require a transfer at Hamburg Hbf and take an average of 18h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 1,095.5 mi
  • Duration: 18h 3m

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

You can take a train from Kiel Hbf to Edinburgh Waverley via Hamburg Hbf, Köln Hbf, Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 15h 57m.

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