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Edinburgh to Gothenburg trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Edinburgh and Gothenburg takes 29h 15m and the fastest train takes 28h 15m. The train runs, on average, 2 times per week from Edinburgh to Gothenburg. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

29h 15m
Duration
2,477 km
Distance
kr 6,902
Average price
Twice a week
Frequency

Edinburgh to Gothenburg train times

Trains run twice a week between Edinburgh and Gothenburg. The earliest departure is at 12:30 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 1:30 PM which arrives into Gothenburg at 6:45 PM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 29h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)SnälltågetVasttrafik28h 15m • 5 changes

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)SnälltågetVasttrafik30h 15m • 5 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Edinburgh to Gothenburg? 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.

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  • Distance: 2,477 km
  • Duration: 29h 15m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Gothenburg, Sweden?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Göteborg Centralstation via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Köln Hbf, Hamburg Hbf, and Mölndal station in around 23h 19m.

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