The average train between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Leipzig takes 28h 26m and the fastest train takes 25h 47m. The train service runs several times per day from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Leipzig. 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 3 times a day between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Leipzig. The earliest departure is at 9:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is at 10:52 PM which arrives into Leipzig at 10:15 AM. All services require a transfer at St Andrew Square and take an average of 28h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Leipzig? 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 Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Leipzig. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) station and arriving at Leipzig station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 26m.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Leipzig train services, operated by Edinburgh Trams, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Leipzig train services, operated by Edinburgh Trams, arrive at Leipzig Hbf station.
The distance between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Leipzig is 1,153.4 km. The road distance is 1,863 km.
You can take a vehicle from Edinburgh Airport to Leipzig Hbf via St Andrew Square, Edinburgh Waverley, London Kings Cross, London St. Pancras Int., Amsterdam Centraal, and Hannover Hauptbahnhof in around 19h 6m.