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The average train between Switzerland and Edinburgh takes 19h 52m and the fastest train takes 19h 35m. There is at least one train per day from Switzerland 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.

19h 52m
Duration
1,094 mi
Distance
£466
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

Switzerland to Edinburgh train times

Trains run once daily between Switzerland and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 7:52 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Switzerland is at 9:52 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 4:27 PM. All services require a transfer at Zürich HB and take an average of 19h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)TGV inOuiEurostarLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)21h 35m • 5 changes

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)TGV inOuiEurostarLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)19h 35m • 5 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)TGV inOuiEurostarLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)19h 35m • 5 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)TGV inOuiEurostarLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)19h 35m • 5 changes

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)TGV inOuiEurostarLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)19h 35m • 5 changes

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)TGV inOuiEurostarLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)19h 36m • 5 changes

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)TGV inOuiEurostarLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)19h 35m • 5 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Switzerland 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.

Map of how to get from Switzerland to Edinburgh.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,093.6 mi
  • Duration: 19h 52m

What companies run services between Switzerland and Edinburgh, Scotland?

You can take a train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Edinburgh Waverley via Zürich HB, Basel SBB, Offenburg, Paris Est, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 14h 32m.

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