The average train between Edinburgh and Schwäbisch Gmünd takes 16h 30m and the fastest train takes 13h 31m. The train service runs several times per day from Edinburgh to Schwäbisch Gmünd. 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 5 times a day between Edinburgh and Schwäbisch Gmünd. The earliest departure is at 6:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 8:20 PM which arrives into Schwäbisch Gmünd at 5:01 PM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 16h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Schwäbisch Gmünd. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh station and arriving at Schwäbisch Gmünd station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 30m.
Edinburgh to Schwäbisch Gmünd train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
Edinburgh to Schwäbisch Gmünd train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Schwaebisch Gmuend station.
Book your Edinburgh to Schwäbisch Gmünd train tickets online with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Eurostar and 3 other operators.
The distance between Edinburgh and Schwäbisch Gmünd is 1,184.3 km. The road distance is 1,614 km.
You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Schwaebisch Gmuend via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof, and Stuttgart Hbf in around 13h 4m.