Edinburgh to Heerenveen Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Edinburgh and Heerenveen takes 15h 34m and the fastest train takes 10h 52m. The train service runs several times per day from Edinburgh to Heerenveen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

15h 34m
Duration: 1,365 km
Distance: €455
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Brussels

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Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airporttrain
Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Heerenveentrain

11h 40m

€386–605

Edinburgh to Heerenveen train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Edinburgh and Heerenveen. The earliest departure is at 5:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 8:20 PM which arrives into Heerenveen at 3:27 PM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 15h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

8:20 PM → 3:27 PM
Arrives next day
18h 7m • 3 changes

Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

6:30 AM → 8:27 PM
12h 57m • 3 changes
8:00 AM → 9:27 PM
12h 27m • 3 changes
10:30 AM → 11:27 PM
11h 57m • 3 changes
12:31 PM → 1:29 AM
Arrives next day
11h 58m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

5:37 AM → 5:29 PM
10h 52m • 3 changes
7:30 AM → 8:29 PM
11h 59m • 3 changes
8:00 AM → 10:29 PM
13h 29m • 3 changes
12:30 PM → 1:29 AM
Arrives next day
11h 59m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

9:30 AM → 10:29 PM
11h 59m • 3 changes
10:30 AM → 11:29 PM
11h 59m • 3 changes
12:30 PM → 12:29 AM
Arrives next day
10h 59m • 3 changes
1:30 PM → 8:27 AM
Arrives next day
17h 57m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

6:30 AM → 8:27 PM
12h 57m • 3 changes
8:00 AM → 10:27 PM
13h 27m • 3 changes
10:30 AM → 11:26 PM
11h 56m • 3 changes
12:31 PM → 8:27 AM
Arrives next day
18h 56m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

6:30 AM → 8:27 PM
12h 57m • 3 changes
8:00 AM → 10:27 PM
13h 27m • 3 changes
10:30 AM → 11:26 PM
11h 56m • 3 changes
12:31 PM → 8:27 AM
Arrives next day
18h 56m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

6:30 AM → 8:27 PM
12h 57m • 3 changes
8:00 AM → 10:27 PM
13h 27m • 3 changes
10:30 AM → 11:26 PM
11h 56m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Edinburgh to Heerenveen? 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.

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Heerenveen, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Heerenveen via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Schiphol Airport Train Station in around 11h 40m.

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