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Trip Overview

The average train between Dresden and Edinburgh takes 22h 11m and the fastest train takes 17h 24m. The train service runs several times per day from Dresden 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.

22h 11m
Duration
1,214 mi
Distance
£459
Average price
4 times a day
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train 50 / ...
  2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Miditrain train 79
  3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
  4. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
16h 47m
£373–982

Dresden to Edinburgh train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Dresden and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 6:11 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dresden is at 6:11 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 4:28 PM. All services require a transfer at Frankfurt and take an average of 22h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 1,214.5 mi
  • Duration: 22h 11m

What companies run services between Dresden, Germany and Edinburgh, Scotland?

You can take a train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Edinburgh Waverley via Frankfurt, Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 16h 47m.

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