The average train between Ypres and Edinburgh takes 9h 23m and the fastest train takes 8h 12m. The train service runs several times per day from Ypres 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 Ypres and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 6:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ypres is at 7:15 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 10:27 AM. All services require a transfer at Courtrai and take an average of 9h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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No, there is no direct train from Ypres to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Ypres station and arriving at Edinburgh station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 23m.
Ypres to Edinburgh train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Lille Europe station.
Ypres to Edinburgh train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Book your Ypres to Edinburgh train tickets online with Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), Ilévia and 2 other operators.
The distance between Ypres and Edinburgh is 695.3 km. The road distance is 959 km.
You can take a train from Ypres to Edinburgh Waverley via Courtrai, Roubaix, Gare Jean Lebas, Lille Europe, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 8h 53m.