What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Winterthur?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Winterthur is to bus which costs SFr 90 - SFr 160 and takes 26h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Winterthur?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Winterthur is to fly which takes 5h 5m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 210.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and Winterthur?

No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Winterthur. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Winterthur via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Est and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 29m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Winterthur?

The distance between Edinburgh and Winterthur is 1280 km.

How do I travel from Edinburgh to Winterthur without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Winterthur without a car is to train which takes 13h 29m and costs SFr 360 - SFr 600.

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh to Winterthur?

It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Edinburgh to Winterthur, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Winterthur train from?

Edinburgh to Winterthur train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.

Train, bus or fly from Edinburgh to Winterthur?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Winterthur is to fly which takes 5h 5m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 210. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 360 - SFr 600 and takes 13h 29m, you could also bus, which costs SFr 90 - SFr 160 and takes 26h 28m.

What is the time difference between Edinburgh and Winterthur?

Winterthur is 1h ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 10:28 PM in Edinburgh and 11:28 PM in Winterthur.

Where does the Edinburgh to Winterthur train arrive?

Edinburgh to Winterthur train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.

How do I get a train ticket from Edinburgh to Winterthur?

Book your Edinburgh to Winterthur train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Winterthur?

There are 1245+ hotels available in Winterthur.

Edinburgh to Winterthur - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Edinburgh to Winterthur by plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, train, or car ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Edinburgh Airport to Zurich Airport
best
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane EDI - ZRH
5h 5m
CHF 73–210
Train
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
3. Take the train from Paris Est to Zuerich Hbtrain Tgv
13h 29m
CHF 360–583
Bus
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Brussels Midi / Brussels South Westbus
3. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Zürichbus
26h 28m
CHF 92–153
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Winterthurcar
16h 46m
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane GLA - ZRH
6h 2m
CHF 107–253
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Basel, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Basel (BSL)plane EDI - BSL
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
6h 47m
CHF 90–270
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Sheffieldtrain
2. Take the bus from Sheffield to Brussel Eurolines Busstationbus
3. Take the bus from Brussels-North Station to Zurichbus
26h 50m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Winterthurcar
17h 52m
CHF 264–384

Edinburgh to Winterthur by train and foot

8Weekly Services

13h 29mAverage Duration

CHF 360Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,280.2 km
Duration: 5h 5m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Winterthur, Switzerland?

easyJet, Edelweiss Air, and two other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Winterthur via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Est, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 13h 29m.

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