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Trip Overview

The train between Lausanne and Edinburgh takes 27h 8m. The train runs, on average, once a week from Lausanne 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.

27h 8m
Duration
970 mi
Distance
£434
Average price
Once a week
Frequency

Lausanne to Edinburgh train times

Trains run once a week between Lausanne and Edinburgh. The service departs Lausanne at 4:19 PM in the afternoon, which arrives into Edinburgh at 18:27:00. All services require a transfer at Frasne and take an average of 27h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)TGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)EurostarLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)27h 8m • 4 changes

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 969.6 mi
  • Duration: 27h 8m

What companies run services between Lausanne, Switzerland and Edinburgh, Scotland?

You can take a train from Lausanne to Edinburgh Waverley via Frasne, Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 12h 38m.

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