The average train between Lausanne and Edinburgh takes 25h 8m and the fastest train takes 23h 8m. The train runs, on average, 2 times per week from Lausanne 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 twice a week between Lausanne and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 12:19 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Lausanne is at 4:19 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 6:27 PM. All services require a transfer at Frasne and take an average of 25h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Lausanne to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Lausanne station and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley station via Frasne station, Paris Gare De Lyon station and London St Pancras Intl station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 8m.
Lausanne to Edinburgh train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lausanne station.
Lausanne to Edinburgh train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
The distance between Lausanne and Edinburgh is 1250 km.
You can take a train from Lausanne to Edinburgh Waverley via Frasne, Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 12h 40m.
