The average train between Bonn and Edinburgh takes 11h 20m and the fastest train takes 9h 23m. The train service runs several times per day from Bonn to Edinburgh. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Bonn and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 6:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bonn is at 9:04 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 2:27 PM. All services require a transfer at Köln Hbf and take an average of 11h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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9h 29m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Bonn to Edinburgh? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Bonn to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Köln Hbf station and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley station via Bruxelles Midi station and London St Pancras Intl station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 20m.
Bonn to Edinburgh train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.
Bonn to Edinburgh train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
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The distance between Bonn and Edinburgh is 894.7 km.
You can take a train from Bonn Hbf to Edinburgh Waverley via Köln Hbf, Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 10h 34m.