The average train between Lago di Garda and Edinburgh takes 29h 10m and the fastest train takes 26h 8m. The train service runs several times per day from Lago di Garda 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 Lago di Garda and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 2:21 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Lago di Garda is at 9:23 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 11:36 PM. All services require a transfer at Milano Centrale and take an average of 29h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Lago di Garda 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 Lago di Garda to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Lago di Garda station and arriving at Edinburgh station via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 10m.
Lago di Garda to Edinburgh train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Desenzano Garda-Sirm station.
Lago di Garda to Edinburgh train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Book your Lago di Garda to Edinburgh train tickets online with Trenitalia Frecce, Trenitalia and 3 other operators.
The distance between Lago di Garda and Edinburgh is 1,497.4 km. The road distance is 2,092 km.
You can take a train from Desenzano Garda-Sirm to Edinburgh Waverley via Milano Centrale, Lyon Part Dieu, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 16h 49m.