There are 7 ways to get from Luleå to Edinburgh by plane, train, bus, car, car train, train (Eurostar), 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 from Luleå/Kallax Airport
best- Fly from Luleå/Kallax Airport (LLA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LLA - EDI
5h 26m£103–336Drive to Skellefteå Airport, fly
cheapest- Drive from Luleå to Skelleftea-Airport-SFTcar
- Fly from Skellefteå Airport (SFT) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane SFT - EDI
7h 55m£96–290Train, bus
- Take the train from Luleå Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstationtrain 93
- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Hamburg Hbftrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Amsterdam Central Stationbus
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
42h 21m£513–872Bus
- Take the bus from Luleå Scandic Hotell to Stockholm, Cityterminalenbus
- Take the bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
2d 9h£262–415Drive, train, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Luleå to Hamburg-Harburgcar
- Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Bruxelles-Miditrain Trn
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain Trn
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Frethuntrain Ter
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Edinburghcar
43h 9m£613–878Train
- Take the train from Luleå Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstationtrain 93
- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Berlin Gesundbrunnentrain 345
- Take the train from Berlin Gesundbrunnen 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
47h 11m£573–1,012Night train, train, bus
- Take the nighttrain from Luleå Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstationnighttrain
- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the bus from Dresden central station to Lillebus
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2d 6h£509–891
Luleå to Edinburgh by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Luleå to Edinburgh is to fly which costs £100 - £340 and takes 5h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Luleå to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 5h 26m and costs £100 - £340.
No, there is no direct bus from Luleå to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Luleå Scandic Hotell and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Stockholm, Cityterminalen, Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 9h.
No, there is no direct train from Luleå station to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Luleå Centralstation and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Stockholm Centralstation, Berlin Gesundbrunnen, Amsterdam Centraal and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47h 11m.
The distance between Luleå and Edinburgh is 1087 miles.
The best way to get from Luleå to Edinburgh without a car is to train and bus which takes 42h 21m and costs £500 - £900.
It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Luleå to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Luleå to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Tapanis Buss, depart from Luleå Scandic Hotell station.
Luleå to Edinburgh train services, operated by Swedish Railways (SJ), depart from Luleå Centralstation.
The best way to get from Luleå to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 5h 26m and costs £100 - £340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £260 - £420 and takes 2 days 9h, you could also train, which costs £550 - £1,100 and takes 47h 11m.
What companies run services between Luleå, Sweden and Edinburgh, Scotland?
Norwegian Air International and Scandinavian Airlines fly from Luleå/Kallax Airport (LLA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Luleå Scandic Hotell to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Stockholm, Cityterminalen, Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, and London Victoria in around 2d 9h.
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Luleå/Kallax Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–300
Flights from Skellefteå Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–290
Flights from Skellefteå Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Stockholm, Billund
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £60–300
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- kundservice@sj.se
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Luleå Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £100–160
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Luleå Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £100–160
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Berlin Gesundbrunnen
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £140–210
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Amsterdam Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 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 Dresden central station to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Luleå to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Tapanis Buss, arrive at Stockholm, Cityterminalen station.
Edinburgh is 1h behind Luleå. It is currently 8:38 PM in Luleå and 7:38 PM in Edinburgh.
Luleå to Edinburgh train services, operated by Swedish Railways (SJ), arrive at Stockholm Centralstation.
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