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Trip Overview

The average train between Switzerland and Edinburgh takes 17h 6m and the fastest train takes 12h 6m. The train service runs several times per day from Switzerland 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 6m
Duration
1,087 mi
Distance
£423
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Train via Strasbourg

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  1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain train Tgv
  2. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Strasbourgtrain train Ter / ...
  3. Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Paris l'Esttrain train 83 / ...
  4. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
  5. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
14h 25m
£351–686

Switzerland to Edinburgh train times

Trains run 3 times a day between Switzerland and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 6:52 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Switzerland is at 6:27 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 5:28 PM. All services require a transfer at Zürich HB and take an average of 17h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 1,086.8 mi
  • Duration: 17h 6m

What companies run services between Switzerland and Edinburgh, Scotland?

You can take a train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Edinburgh Waverley via Zürich HB, Mulhouse, Mulhouse Ville, Strasbourg, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Paris Gare De L'Est, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 14h 25m.

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