The average train between Wels and Edinburgh takes 25h 28m and the fastest train takes 23h 46m. The train service runs several times per day from Wels 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 twice daily between Wels and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 7:41 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Wels is at 7:41 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 6:28 PM. All services require a transfer at Muenchen Hbf and take an average of 25h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Wels to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Wels station and arriving at Edinburgh station via Muenchen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 28m.
Wels to Edinburgh train services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, depart from Wels Hbf station.
Wels to Edinburgh train services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Book your Wels to Edinburgh train tickets online with WESTbahn Gmbh, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Wels and Edinburgh is 1,455.3 km. The road distance is 2,047 km.
You can take a train from Wels Hbf to Edinburgh Waverley via Muenchen Hbf, München Hbf, Koeln Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 18h 30m.