The average train between Rome and Edinburgh Castle takes 27h 32m and the fastest train takes 26h 26m. The train service runs several times per day from Rome to Edinburgh Castle. 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 Rome and Edinburgh Castle. The earliest departure is at 1:01 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Rome is at 8:05 PM which arrives into Edinburgh Castle at 11:36 PM. All services require a transfer at Milano Centrale and take an average of 27h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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27h 26m • 4 changesWant to know about travelling from Rome to Edinburgh Castle? 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 Rome to Edinburgh Castle. However, there are services departing from Rome station and arriving at Edinburgh Castle station via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 32m.
Rome to Edinburgh Castle train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Roma Termini station.
Rome to Edinburgh Castle train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Book your Rome to Edinburgh Castle train tickets online with ItaloTreno, Trenitalia and 3 other operators.
The distance between Rome and Edinburgh Castle is 1,928.3 km. The road distance is 2,564 km.
You can take a train from Roma Termini to Edinburgh Castle via Milano Centrale, Lyon Part Dieu, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 19h 55m.