There are 8 ways to get from Skövde to Edinburgh by train, plane or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Train to Gothenburg, fly to Edinburgh
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Take the train from Skövde Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstation
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Fly from Gothenburg (GOT) to Edinburgh (EDI)
7 alternative options
Train to Stockholm, fly to Edinburgh
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Take the train from Skövde Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation
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Fly from Stockholm (ARN) to Edinburgh (EDI)
Train to Gothenburg, fly to Glasgow, train
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Take the train from Skövde Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstation
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Fly from Gothenburg (GOT) to Glasgow (GLA)
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Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh
Train, train to Copenhagen, fly to Edinburgh
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Take the train from Skövde Centralstation to Nässjö Centralstation
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Take the train from Nässjö Centralstation to Lund Centralstation
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Take the train from Lund Centralstation to Copenhagen Airport
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Fly from Copenhagen (CPH) to Edinburgh (EDI)
Train, train to Linkoping, fly to Edinburgh
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Take the train from Skövde Centralstation to Katrineholm Centralstation
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Take the train from Katrineholm Centralstation to Linköping Centralstation
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Fly from Linkoping (LPI) to Edinburgh (EDI)
Train, bus
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Take the train from Skövde Centralstation to Helsingborg Centralstation
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Take the train from Helsingborg Centralstation to København H
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Take the bus from Copenhagen central train station to Rotterdam Central Station
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Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intl
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Take the train from London Kings Cross to Edinburgh
Train
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Take the train from Skövde Centralstation to Nässjö Centralstation
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Take the train from Nässjö Centralstation to Berlin Hauptbahnhof
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Take the train from Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Amsterdam Centraal
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Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intl
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Take the train from London Kings Cross to Edinburgh
Bus
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Take the bus from Skövde Central Bus Station to Jönköping Bus Station
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Take the bus from Jönköping to Hamburg Hauptbahnhof/ZOB
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Take the bus from Hamburg Adenauerallee to Cologne / Bonn Airport Busterminal
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Take the bus from Köln Flughafen Köln/Bonn Flughafen Terminal 2 to London Victoria Coach Station
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Take the bus from London Victoria Coach Station to Edinburgh Bus Station
Skövde to Edinburgh by train, walk and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Skövde to Edinburgh is to train and fly which costs 430 kr - 2600 kr and takes 6h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Skövde to Edinburgh is to train and fly. Taking this option will cost 430 kr - 2600 kr and takes 6h 6m.
No, there is no direct bus from Skövde station to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Skövde Central Bus Station and arriving at Edinburgh Bus Station via Jönköping, Hamburg Adenauerallee, Köln Flughafen Köln/Bonn Flughafen Terminal 2 and London Victoria Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Skövde station to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Skövde Centralstation and arriving at Edinburgh via Nässjö Centralstation, Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Amsterdam Centraal and London Kings Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 44m.
The distance between Skövde and Edinburgh is 662 miles.
The best way to get from Skövde to Edinburgh without a car is to train and bus which takes 29h 43m and costs 2800 kr - 10000 kr.
It takes approximately 6h 6m to get from Skövde to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Skövde to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Vy Buss, depart from Skövde Central Bus Station.
Skövde to Edinburgh train services, operated by Vasttrafik, depart from Skövde Centralstation.
The best way to get from Skövde to Edinburgh is to train which takes 33h 44m and costs 3700 kr - 12000 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 1200 kr - 1700 kr and takes 42h 30m.

- Distance: 662.1 miles
- Duration: 6h 6m
What companies run services between Skövde, Sweden and Edinburgh, Scotland?
You can take a train from Skövde to Edinburgh via Nässjö Centralstation, Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Amsterdam Centraal, London St Pancras Intl, and London Kings Cross in around 33h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Skövde to Edinburgh via Jönköping, Hamburg Hauptbahnhof/ZOB, Hamburg Adenauerallee, Köln Flughafen Köln/Bonn Flughafen Terminal 2, and London Victoria Coach Station in around 42h 30m.

- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Stockholm to Edinburgh via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120 - £800
Flights from Gothenburg to Glasgow via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110 - £440
Flights from Copenhagen to Edinburgh via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110 - £600
Flights from Linkoping to Edinburgh via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £180 - £700

- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Gothenburg to Edinburgh via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £200 - £700
Flights from Stockholm to Edinburgh via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £170 - £700
Flights from Gothenburg to Glasgow via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £230 - £650
Flights from Gothenburg to Glasgow via Munich, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £230 - £650
Flights from Copenhagen to Edinburgh via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £170 - £650

- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Stockholm to Edinburgh via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £160 - £900
Flights from Gothenburg to Glasgow via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £150 - £280
Flights from Copenhagen to Edinburgh via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £130 - £750

- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Gothenburg to Edinburgh via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £150 - £470
Flights from Stockholm to Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80 - £600

- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Stockholm to Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60 - £430
Flights from Copenhagen to Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40 - £300
Flights from Copenhagen to Edinburgh via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £75 - £420

- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Gothenburg to Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £28 - £230
Flights from Copenhagen to Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £24 - £240

- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Stockholm to Edinburgh via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £170 - £1,000
Flights from Copenhagen to Edinburgh via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £130 - £750

- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Copenhagen to Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60 - £320
Flights from Copenhagen to Edinburgh via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £60 - £320

- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Linkoping to Edinburgh via Amsterdam Schiphol, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £190 - £700

- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- kundservice@sj.se
- Website
- sj.se
Train from Skövde Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12 - £22
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- 1st Class Ticket
- £17 - £22
- 2nd Class Ticket
- £12 - £15
Train from Skövde Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25 - £35
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- 1st Class Ticket
- £26 - £35
- 2nd Class Ticket
- £25 - £30
Train from Nässjö Centralstation to Lund Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20 - £30
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- 1st Class Ticket
- £23 - £30
- 2nd Class Ticket
- £20 - £25
Train from Lund Centralstation to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £4 - £15
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- 1st Class Ticket
- £11 - £15
- 2nd Class Ticket
- £4 - £6
Train from Skövde Centralstation to Katrineholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15 - £25
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- 1st Class Ticket
- £19 - £25
- 2nd Class Ticket
- £15 - £18
Train from Skövde Centralstation to Helsingborg Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30 - £40
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- 1st Class Ticket
- £30 - £40
- 2nd Class Ticket
- £30 - £40
Train from Helsingborg Centralstation to København H
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £9 - £20
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- 1st Class Ticket
- £15 - £20
- 2nd Class Ticket
- £9 - £12

- Phone
- +46 77 141 43 00
- kundservicefirst@vasttrafik.se
- Website
- vasttrafik.se
Train from Skövde Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12 - £18
- Website
- Vasttrafik
Train from Skövde Centralstation to Nässjö Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12 - £18
- Website
- Vasttrafik

- Phone
- +46 8 580 971 66
- kundservice@mtrexpress.travel
- Website
- mtrx.travel
Train from Skövde Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Unknown
- mtrx.travel
Train from Skövde Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Unknown
- mtrx.travel
Train from Skövde Centralstation to Katrineholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Unknown
- mtrx.travel

- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- Website
- sj.se
Train from Skövde resecentrum to Göteborg Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- SJ

- Phone
- +49 1807 123 99 123
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixtrain.com
Train from Skövde Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £7 - £10
- Website
- Flixtrain
Train from Skövde Central to Stockholm central station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £14 - £17
- Website
- Flixtrain

- Phone
- 0771-77 77 11
- bokningssupporten@oresundstag.se
- Website
- oresundstag.se
Train from Skövde resecentrum to Göteborg Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £15 - £21
- Website
- Öresundståg
Train from Lund Centralstation to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7 - £11
- Website
- Öresundståg
Train from Helsingborg Centralstation to København H
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12 - £18
- Website
- Öresundståg

- Phone
- 0550-875 61
- info@tagakeriet.se
- Website
- tagakeriet.se
Train from Skövde resecentrum to Göteborg Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £10 - £14
- Website
- Tågab
- 2nd Class
- £10 - £14

- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- customer.relations@scotrail.co.uk
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10 - £30
- Website
- First ScotRail Service
- Anytime Day Single
- £10 - £15
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £23 - £30

- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £38 - £42
- Website
- sleeper.scot
- Sleeper Seat
- £38 - £42
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £170 - £200
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £55 - £75

- Phone
- +46 771-26 00 00
- snalltaget@snalltaget.se
- Website
- snalltaget.se
Train from Nässjö Centralstation to Lund Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £12 - £15
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Nässjö Centralstation to Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £35 - £45
- Website
- Snälltåget

- Phone
- 0771-22 44 40
- malartagkundservice@regionsormland.se
- Website
- malartag.se
Train from Katrineholm Centralstation to Linköping Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Mälartåg

Rome2rio's guide to Eurostar
Contact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £100 - £300
- Website
- Eurostar
- Business Premier
- £260 - £300
- Standard
- £100 - £130
- Standard Premier
- £140 - £190
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £110 - £300
- Website
- Eurostar
- Business Premier
- £260 - £300
- Standard
- £110 - £140
- Standard Premier
- £150 - £200

- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from London Kings Cross to Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50 - £390
- Website
- lner.co.uk
- Advance Single
- £50 - £75
- Anytime Day Single
- £170 - £240
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £270 - £390

German rail company Deutsche Bahn is known for its efficient and comfortable service. It offers many different types of rail transportation, including ICE or Intercity-Express for high-speed services between major cities and regions, IC (InterCity) for long-distance trains, RE (Regional Express) trains that connect regions and cities, and the S-Bahn rapid transit service. There are two main tickets on offer: the Flexpreis that has full flexibility, and the Sparpreis which is the cheaper, advanced fare (bookings usually open 6 months in advance for domestic tickets).
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 0180 6 99 66 33
- Website
- bahn.com
Train from Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £90 - £130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn

One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).
Rome2rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Copenhagen central train station to Rotterdam Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35 - £50
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Jönköping to Hamburg Hauptbahnhof/ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £26 - £35
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Köln Flughafen Köln/Bonn Flughafen Terminal 2 to London Victoria Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £27 - £35
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria Coach Station to Edinburgh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £28 - £35
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions

- Phone
- +47 61 05 19 10
- buss@vy.no
- Website
- vybuss.no
Bus from Skövde Central Bus Station to Jönköping Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £19 - £25
- Website
- Vy Buss

- Phone
- 0550-66 15 70
- Website
- bergslagstaget.se
Bus from Skövde Centralstation to Jönköping Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £10 - £13
- Website
- BT Buss

- Phone
- 02/989 0000
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Hamburg Adenauerallee to Cologne / Bonn Airport Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £11 - £16
- Website
- Union Ivkoni

- Phone
- 0871 266 3333
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from London Victoria Coach Station to Edinburgh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £16 - £40
- Website
- Megabus UK

National Express Coaches are a quick and convenient way of travelling around the UK. Over 550 National Express coaches run on Britain's roads every day, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. National Express Coaches carry around 19 million passenger journeys every year. For added convenience, National Express operate coach services to all major UK airports 24 hours per day, and is on its way to being 100% wheelchair accessible. The company also has a 24-hour control centre that receives a GPS signal to update on location, speed and the temperature inside coaches, ensuring the smoothest journey possible.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +44 08717 818178
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria Coach Station to Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £15 - £19
- Website
- National Express
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The quickest flight from Gothenburg Airport to Edinburgh Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 50m.
Skövde to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Megabus UK, arrive at Edinburgh Bus Station.
Edinburgh is 1h behind Skövde. It is currently 6:41 AM in Skövde and 5:41 AM in Edinburgh.
Skövde to Edinburgh train services, operated by LNER, arrive at Edinburgh station.
Ryanair, Scandinavian Airlines and Lufthansa offer flights from Gothenburg Airport to Edinburgh Airport.
There are 545+ hotels available in Edinburgh. Prices start at £75 per night.