The average train between Edinburgh and Friesland takes 15h 41m and the fastest train takes 12h 14m. The train service runs several times per day from Edinburgh to Friesland. 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 and Friesland. The earliest departure is at 5:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 8:20 PM which arrives into Friesland at 4:14 PM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 15h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Edinburgh to Friesland? 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 to Friesland. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh station and arriving at Friesland station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 41m.
Edinburgh to Friesland train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
Edinburgh to Friesland train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Leeuwarden station.
Book your Edinburgh to Friesland train tickets online with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Eurostar and Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
The distance between Edinburgh and Friesland is 660 km. The road distance is 1,372 km.
You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leeuwarden via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Rotterdam Centraal, and Gouda in around 11h 58m.