Leeuwarden to Edinburgh Trains

Leeuwarden to Edinburgh trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Leeuwarden and Edinburgh takes 15h 29m and the fastest train takes 12h 13m. The train service runs several times per day from Leeuwarden 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.

15h 29m
Duration: 866 mi
Distance: £392
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Brussels

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Take the train from Leeuwarden to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain

11h 32m

£314–518

Leeuwarden to Edinburgh train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Leeuwarden and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 5:07 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leeuwarden is at 10:16 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 4:27 PM. All services require a transfer at Schiphol Airport and take an average of 15h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

8:16 AM → 8:33 PM
13h 17m • 3 changes
10:16 AM → 9:31 PM
12h 15m • 3 changes
12:16 PM → 11:36 PM
12h 20m • 3 changes
1:16 PM → 12:35 AM
Arrives next day
12h 19m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

7:16 AM → 6:29 PM
12h 13m • 3 changes
11:16 AM → 10:31 PM
12h 15m • 3 changes
3:16 PM → 12:36 PM
Arrives next day
22h 20m • 3 changes
10:16 PM → 3:28 PM
Arrives next day
18h 12m • 3 changes

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

9:16 AM → 8:37 PM
12h 21m • 3 changes
11:16 AM → 10:31 PM
12h 15m • 3 changes
12:16 PM → 11:33 PM
12h 17m • 3 changes
3:16 PM → 10:27 AM
Arrives next day
20h 11m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

8:16 AM → 8:33 PM
13h 17m • 3 changes
10:16 AM → 9:31 PM
12h 15m • 3 changes
12:16 PM → 11:36 PM
12h 20m • 3 changes
1:16 PM → 12:35 AM
Arrives next day
12h 19m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

8:16 AM → 8:33 PM
13h 17m • 3 changes
10:16 AM → 9:31 PM
12h 15m • 3 changes
12:16 PM → 11:36 PM
12h 20m • 3 changes
1:16 PM → 12:35 AM
Arrives next day
12h 19m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

5:07 AM → 4:27 PM
12h 20m • 3 changes
8:16 AM → 8:33 PM
13h 17m • 3 changes
10:16 AM → 9:31 PM
12h 15m • 3 changes
12:16 PM → 11:36 PM
12h 20m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

8:16 AM → 8:33 PM
13h 17m • 3 changes
10:16 AM → 9:31 PM
12h 15m • 3 changes
12:16 PM → 11:36 PM
12h 20m • 3 changes
1:16 PM → 12:35 AM
Arrives next day
12h 19m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

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