The average train between Kalmar and Edinburgh takes 35h 25m and the fastest train takes 31h 33m. The train service runs several times per day from Kalmar to Edinburgh. 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 twice daily between Kalmar and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 9:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kalmar is at 8:00 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 2:27 PM. All services require a transfer at Köpenhamn H and take an average of 35h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Kalmar to Edinburgh? 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 Kalmar to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Kalmar station and arriving at Edinburgh station via Köpenhamn H. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 25m.
Kalmar to Edinburgh train services, operated by Öresundståg, depart from Kalmar, Järnvägstation.
Kalmar to Edinburgh train services, operated by Öresundståg, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Book your Kalmar to Edinburgh train tickets online with Öresundståg, Danish Railways (DSB) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Kalmar and Edinburgh is 1,204.9 km. The road distance is 2,841 km.
You can take a train from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Edinburgh Waverley via Köpenhamn H, København H, Hamburg Hbf, Frankfurt, Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 26h 45m.