There are 11 ways to get from Sweden 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 Copenhagen Airport to Edinburgh Airport
best- Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane CPH - EDI
4h 56m£37–146Train via Cologne
- Take the train from Stockholm 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
26h 9m£493–748Bus
- 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
43h 56m£190–320Drive, bus, train, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Stockholm 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
34h 45m£454–631Fly Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane ARN - EDI
5h 11m£87–207Fly Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane GOT - EDI
6h 42m£42–193Fly Linköping City Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Fly from Linköping City Airport (LPI) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LPI - EDI
8h 56m£66–283Fly Umeå Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Fly from Umeå Airport (UME) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane UME - EDI
6h 55m£69–265Fly Copenhagen Airport to Newcastle, train
- Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Newcastle (NCL)plane CPH - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
6h 29m£89–251Train
- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Hamburg-Harburgtrain 345
- Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Amsterdam Centraaltrain 77
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
28h 31m£488–778Night train, bus, train
- Take the nighttrain from Stockholm Centralstation to Hamburg-Altonanighttrain 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
33h 55m
Sweden to Edinburgh by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sweden to Edinburgh is to fly which costs £35 - £150 and takes 4h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Sweden to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 4h 56m and costs £35 - £150.
No, there is no direct bus from Sweden to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Stockholm, Cityterminalen and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Sweden station to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Stockholm 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 26h 9m.
The distance between Sweden and Edinburgh is 650 miles.
The best way to get from Sweden to Edinburgh without a car is to train via Cologne which takes 26h 9m and costs £490 - £750.
It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Sweden to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Sweden to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Stockholm, Cityterminalen station.
Sweden to Edinburgh train services, operated by Snälltåget, depart from Stockholm Centralstation.
The best way to get from Sweden to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 4h 56m and costs £35 - £150. Alternatively, you can train via Cologne, which costs £490 - £750 and takes 26h 9m, you could also bus, which costs £190 - £320 and takes 43h 56m.
What companies run services between Sweden and Edinburgh, Scotland?
Ryanair, Norwegian Air International, and four other airlines fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Stockholm Centralstation to Edinburgh Waverley via Hamburg Hbf, Koeln Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 26h 9m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–230
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–170
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–250
Flights from Linköping City Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–280
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–250
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–170
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–230
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £75–170
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £75–170
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–170
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–260
Flights from Linköping City Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–280
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £24–130
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–130
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–130
Flights from Umeå Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–260
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–150
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Friday, Tuesday, Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £22–140
Flights from Linköping City Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £60–290
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–130
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Newcastle via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–130
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Thursday, Friday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- £24–110
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–190
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–210
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Linköping City Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, London City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £60–290
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Newcastle via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £100–180
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £40–170
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–210
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Umeå Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £130–360
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £75–140
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- snalltaget@snalltaget.se
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £119
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Hamburg-Harburg
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 6m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £120
- 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
- £55–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg-Harburg to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £60–130
- 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
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £70–120
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £120–200
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £190–310
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £190–310
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £130–180
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £130–180
- 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
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–25
- 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
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
- £110–170
- 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
- £27–40
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Hamburg-Harburg
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 51m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £100–160
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Night train from Stockholm Centralstation to Hamburg-Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 32m
- Frequency
- Once 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 Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £75–110
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £75–110
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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
- £45–49
- Website
- Grand Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Sweden to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.
Edinburgh is 1h behind Sweden. It is currently 10:15 PM in Sweden and 9:15 PM in Edinburgh.
Sweden to Edinburgh train services, operated by Snälltåget, arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
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