There are 8 ways to get from Linköping to Edinburgh by plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, car train, or night train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Edinburgh Airport
best- Fly from Linköping City Airport (LPI) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LPI - EDI
6h 41m£67–285Train via Cologne
- Take the train from Linkoping Centralstation to Hamburg Hbftrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
24h£449–817Bus
- Take the bus from Linköping to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
41h 18m£169–297Drive, bus, train, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Linköping to Hamburg Hbfcar
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Lillebus
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Frethuntrain Ter
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Edinburghcar
32h 41m£412–570Fly to Glasgow Airport, train
- Fly from Linköping City Airport (LPI) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LPI - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
6h 9m£69–316Fly to Newcastle, train
- Fly from Linköping City Airport (LPI) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LPI - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
7h 36m£92–382Train
- Take the train from Linköping Centralstation to Hamburg-Harburgtrain 345
- Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Ice
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
26h 16m£402–754Night train, bus, train
- Take the nighttrain from Linkoping Centralstation to Cph Lufthavnnighttrain En
- Take the nighttrain from Cph Lufthavn to Hamburg Hbfnighttrain En
- Take the bus from Hamburg to Amsterdam Centraal Stationbus
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
31h 20m
Linköping to Edinburgh by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Linköping to Edinburgh is to fly which costs £65 - £290 and takes 6h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Linköping to Edinburgh is to fly and train which takes 6h 9m and costs £65 - £320.
No, there is no direct bus from Linköping to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Linköping and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Linköping station to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Linkoping Centralstation and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Hamburg Hbf, Koeln Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h.
The distance between Linköping and Edinburgh is 741 miles.
The best way to get from Linköping to Edinburgh without a car is to train via Cologne which takes 24h and costs £440 - £850.
It takes approximately 6h 41m to get from Linköping to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Linköping to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Linköping station.
Linköping to Edinburgh train services, operated by Snälltåget, depart from Linkoping Centralstation.
The best way to get from Linköping to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 6h 41m and costs £65 - £290. Alternatively, you can train via Cologne, which costs £440 - £850 and takes 24h, you could also bus, which costs £160 - £300 and takes 41h 18m.
What companies run services between Linköping, Sweden and Edinburgh, Scotland?
KLM flies from Linköping City Airport (LPI) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Linkoping Centralstation to Edinburgh Waverley via Hamburg Hbf, Koeln Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 24h.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Linköping City Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–280
Flights from Linköping City Airport to Glasgow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–290
Flights from Linköping City Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–300
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- snalltaget@snalltaget.se
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Linkoping Centralstation to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £75–180
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Linköping Centralstation to Hamburg-Harburg
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 11m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £80–180
- Website
- Snälltåget
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £110–190
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £170–300
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £170–300
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £130–190
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £130–190
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lille Europe to Calais Frethun
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–25
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- customer.support@eurotunnel.com
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £117
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- £117
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- customerexperience@lumo.co.uk
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Sheffield to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £110–180
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- kundservice@sj.se
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Linköping Centralstation to Hamburg-Harburg
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 47m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £90–130
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Hamburg-Harburg to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £40–85
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- service@govolta.nl
- Website
- GoVolta
Train from Hamburg-Harburg to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £22–29
- Website
- GoVolta
Night train from Linkoping Centralstation to Cph Lufthavn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- BahnTouristikExpress GmbH
Night train from Cph Lufthavn to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- BahnTouristikExpress GmbH
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Linköping to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £55–90
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–100
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Hamburg to Amsterdam Centraal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £46–50
- Website
- Grand Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Linköping to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.
Edinburgh is 1h behind Linköping. It is currently 2:01 PM in Linköping and 1:01 PM in Edinburgh.
Linköping to Edinburgh train services, operated by Snälltåget, arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
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