Zürich HB to Edinburgh Trains

Zürich HB to Edinburgh trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Zürich HB and Edinburgh takes 16h 45m and the fastest train takes 11h 59m. The train service runs several times per day from Zürich HB 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.

16h 45m
Duration: 1,086 mi
Distance: £464
Average price: 5 times a day
Frequency

Train via Strasbourg

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Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain Tgv
Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Strasbourgtrain Ter
Take the train from Strasbourg to Paris Esttrain Tgv
Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain

12h 15m

£380–635

Zürich HB to Edinburgh train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Zürich HB and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 6:59 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Zürich HB is at 6:34 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 2:36 PM. All services require a transfer at Mulhouse and take an average of 16h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

6:59 AM → 7:30 PM
13h 31m • 4 changes
9:34 AM → 10:32 PM
13h 58m • 4 changes
11:34 AM → 11:32 PM
12h 58m • 4 changes
3:34 PM → 10:27 AM
Arrives next day
19h 53m • 4 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

6:59 AM → 7:30 PM
13h 31m • 4 changes
9:34 AM → 10:32 PM
13h 58m • 4 changes
11:34 AM → 11:32 PM
12h 58m • 4 changes
3:34 PM → 10:27 AM
Arrives next day
19h 53m • 4 changes
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

6:59 AM → 7:30 PM
13h 31m • 4 changes
9:34 AM → 8:33 PM
11h 59m • 4 changes
11:34 AM → 10:37 PM
12h 3m • 4 changes
3:34 PM → 10:27 AM
Arrives next day
19h 53m • 4 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

7:34 AM → 7:28 PM
12h 54m • 4 changes
9:34 AM → 10:31 PM
13h 57m • 4 changes
1:34 PM → 12:36 PM
Arrives next day
25h 2m • 4 changes
3:34 PM → 3:28 PM
Arrives next day
25h 54m • 4 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

7:34 AM → 7:33 PM
12h 59m • 4 changes
9:34 AM → 11:33 PM
14h 59m • 4 changes
1:34 PM → 10:27 AM
Arrives next day
21h 53m • 4 changes
6:34 PM → 1:29 PM
Arrives next day
19h 55m • 4 changes

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

6:59 AM → 7:30 PM
13h 31m • 4 changes
9:34 AM → 8:33 PM
11h 59m • 4 changes
11:34 AM → 11:32 PM
12h 58m • 4 changes
3:34 PM → 10:27 AM
Arrives next day
19h 53m • 4 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

6:59 AM → 7:30 PM
13h 31m • 4 changes
9:34 AM → 10:32 PM
13h 58m • 4 changes
11:34 AM → 11:32 PM
12h 58m • 4 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Zürich HB 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.

What companies run services between Zürich HB, Switzerland and Edinburgh, Scotland?

You can take a vehicle from Zürich HB to Edinburgh Waverley via Zürich HB, Mulhouse, Mulhouse Ville, Strasbourg, Paris Est, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 12h 15m.

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