The average train between Mons and Edinburgh takes 9h 39m and the fastest train takes 7h 41m. The train service runs several times per day from Mons 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 Mons and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 6:46 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Mons is at 8:46 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 1:29 PM. All services require a transfer at Lille Flandres and take an average of 9h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Mons 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 Mons to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Mons station and arriving at Edinburgh station via Lille Flandres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 39m.
Mons to Edinburgh train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Mons station.
Mons to Edinburgh train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Book your Mons to Edinburgh train tickets online with Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), Eurostar and London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).
The distance between Mons and Edinburgh is 774 km. The road distance is 966 km.
You can take a train from Mons to Edinburgh Waverley via Lille Flandres, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 7h 45m.