The average train between Nuremberg and Edinburgh takes 16h 17m and the fastest train takes 12h 31m. The train service runs several times per day from Nuremberg 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 every 4 hours between Nuremberg and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 5:28 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Nuremberg is at 10:00 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 4:27 PM. All services require a transfer at Frankfurt and take an average of 16h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Nuremberg 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 Nuremberg to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Nuremberg station and arriving at Edinburgh station via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 17m.
Nuremberg to Edinburgh train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Nürnberg Hbf station.
Nuremberg to Edinburgh train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Book your Nuremberg to Edinburgh train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Eurostar and London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).
The distance between Nuremberg and Edinburgh is 1,199.1 km. The road distance is 1,622 km.
You can take a train from Nürnberg Hbf to Edinburgh Waverley via Frankfurt, Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 13h 35m.