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

The cheapest way to get from Winterthur to Edinburgh is to fly which costs £65 - £200 and takes 5h 18m.

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

The fastest way to get from Winterthur to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 5h 18m and costs £65 - £200.

Is there a direct train between Winterthur and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct train from Winterthur to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Winterthur and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Zürich HB, Mulhouse Ville, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Paris Nord and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 54m.

How far is it from Winterthur to Edinburgh?

The distance between Winterthur and Edinburgh is 800 miles.

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

The best way to get from Winterthur to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 14h 20m and costs £350 - £650.

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

It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Winterthur to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Winterthur to Edinburgh train from?

Winterthur to Edinburgh train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.

Train, bus or fly from Winterthur to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Winterthur to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 5h 18m and costs £65 - £200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £350 - £650 and takes 14h 20m, you could also bus, which costs £95 - £290 and takes 28h 23m.

What is the time difference between Winterthur and Edinburgh?

Edinburgh is 1h behind Winterthur. It is currently 6:22 PM in Winterthur and 5:22 PM in Edinburgh.

Where does the Winterthur to Edinburgh train arrive?

Winterthur to Edinburgh train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Mulhouse station.

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

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Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

There are 2575+ hotels available in Edinburgh.

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

There are 8 ways to get from Winterthur to Edinburgh by plane, train (TGV, Eurostar), 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 to Edinburgh Airport
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1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane ZRH - EDI
5h 18m
£69–197
Train
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ic3 / ...
2. Take the train from Basel Sbb to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
4. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
14h 20m
£354–634
Bus
1. Take the bus from Zurich Airport to Metz - Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Metz to Luxembourg, P+R Bouillonbus 834
3. Take the bus from Luxembourg P+R Bouillon to London Victoriabus
4. Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
28h 23m
£96–289
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Winterthur to Calais-Fréthuncar
2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
3. Drive from Folkestone to Edinburghcar
16h 57m
Fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane ZRH - GLA
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
6h 13m
£107–252
Train via Strasbourg
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Strasbourgtrain Ter / ...
3. Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Paris l'Esttrain 83 / ...
4. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
5. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
14h 54m
£339–701
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Zurich to Brussels-North Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Brussel Eurolines Busstation to Sheffieldbus
3. Take the train from Sheffield to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
28h 36m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Winterthur to Calaiscar
2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
3. Drive from Port of Dover to Edinburghcar
17h 58m
£218–363

Winterthur to Edinburgh by train and bus

5Weekly Services

14h 20mAverage Duration

£354Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Winterthur to Edinburgh.

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Distance: 795.5 mi
Duration: 5h 18m

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

easyJet, Edelweiss Air, and three other airlines fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Winterthur to Edinburgh Waverley via Zürich HB, Basel SBB, Basel Sbb, Paris Gare De Lyon, Gare de Lyon - Van Gogh, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 14h 20m.

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