The average train between Meppel and Edinburgh takes 13h 41m and the fastest train takes 10h 32m. The train service runs several times per day from Meppel 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 Meppel and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 6:29 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Meppel is at 10:56 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 4:27 PM. All services require a transfer at Amsterdam Centraal and take an average of 13h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Meppel 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 Meppel to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Meppel station and arriving at Edinburgh station via Amsterdam Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 41m.
Meppel to Edinburgh train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Meppel station.
Meppel to Edinburgh train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Book your Meppel to Edinburgh train tickets online with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) and London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).
The distance between Meppel and Edinburgh is 707.6 km. The road distance is 1,334 km.
You can take a train from Meppel to Edinburgh Waverley via Amsterdam Centraal, London St. Pancras Int., and King's Cross in around 11h 14m.