Munich to Edinburgh trains

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The average train between Munich and Edinburgh takes 17h 20m and the fastest train takes 14h 12m. The train service runs several times per day from Munich 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.

17h 20m
Duration: 1,115 mi
Distance: £438
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

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Take the train from München Hbf to Frankfurttrain 47 / ...
Take the train from Frankfurt 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

14h 37m

£343–623

Munich to Edinburgh train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Munich and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 12:01 AM at night, and the last departure from Munich is at 4:20 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 1:29 PM. All services require a transfer at Frankfurt and take an average of 17h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

4:20 PM → 1:29 PM
Arrives next day
22h 9m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

12:01 AM → 4:27 PM
17h 26m • 3 changes
4:11 AM → 6:28 PM
15h 17m • 3 changes
6:20 AM → 8:33 PM
15h 13m • 3 changes
8:19 AM → 9:31 PM
14h 12m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

12:01 AM → 4:27 PM
17h 26m • 3 changes
4:11 AM → 6:28 PM
15h 17m • 3 changes
6:20 AM → 8:33 PM
15h 13m • 3 changes
8:19 AM → 9:31 PM
14h 12m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

12:01 AM → 4:27 PM
17h 26m • 3 changes
4:11 AM → 6:28 PM
15h 17m • 3 changes
6:20 AM → 8:33 PM
15h 13m • 3 changes
8:19 AM → 9:31 PM
14h 12m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

12:01 AM → 4:27 PM
17h 26m • 3 changes
4:11 AM → 6:28 PM
15h 17m • 3 changes
6:20 AM → 8:33 PM
15h 13m • 3 changes
8:19 AM → 9:31 PM
14h 12m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

12:01 AM → 5:28 PM
18h 27m • 3 changes
4:11 AM → 6:28 PM
15h 17m • 3 changes
6:20 AM → 8:33 PM
15h 13m • 3 changes
8:19 AM → 9:31 PM
14h 12m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

12:01 AM → 4:28 PM
17h 27m • 3 changes
4:11 AM → 6:29 PM
15h 18m • 3 changes
6:20 AM → 8:33 PM
15h 13m • 3 changes
8:19 AM → 10:31 PM
15h 12m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Munich 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 Munich to Edinburgh.

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Distance: 1,115.3 mi
Duration: 17h 20m

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

You can take a train from München Hbf to Edinburgh Waverley via Frankfurt, Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 14h 37m.

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