There are 11 ways to get from Edinburgh to Sweden by plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, or night train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Copenhagen Airport
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane EDI - CPH
4h 56mkr 491–2,006Train via Cologne
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Stockholm Ctrain 083 / ...
26h 49mkr 5,767–11,891Bus
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Stockholm, Cityterminalenbus
43h 45mkr 2,491–3,868Drive, Eurotunnel, train, bus
- Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Take the train from Calais Frethun to Lille Europetrain Ter
- Take the bus from Lille to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Stockholmcar
34h 42mkr 5,891–8,092Fly Edinburgh Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)plane EDI - ARN
5h 9mkr 1,187–2,687Fly Edinburgh Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT)plane EDI - GOT
6h 48mkr 581–2,666Fly Edinburgh Airport to Linköping City Airport
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Linköping City Airport (LPI)plane EDI - LPI
7h 48mkr 926–4,326Train to Newcastle, fly to Copenhagen Airport
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane NCL - CPH
6h 13mkr 1,156–3,404Fly Edinburgh Airport to Umeå Airport
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Umeå Airport (UME)plane EDI - UME
7h 16mkr 926–3,826Train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hamburg Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Stockholm Ctrain 083 / ...
27h 39mkr 4,297–8,891Train, night train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hamburg Hbftrain Ice
- Take the nighttrain from Hamburg Hbf to Stockholm Centralstationnighttrain
31h 23mkr 3,770–9,340
Edinburgh to Sweden by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Sweden is to fly which costs 490 kr - 2100 kr and takes 4h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Sweden is to fly which takes 4h 56m and costs 490 kr - 2100 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Sweden. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Stockholm, Cityterminalen via London Victoria and Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Sweden. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Stockholm C via London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Köln Hbf and Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 49m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Sweden is 1040 km.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Sweden without a car is to train via Cologne which takes 26h 49m and costs 5500 kr - 12000 kr.
It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Edinburgh to Sweden, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Sweden bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Sweden train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Sweden is to fly which takes 4h 56m and costs 490 kr - 2100 kr. Alternatively, you can train via Cologne, which costs 5500 kr - 12000 kr and takes 26h 49m, you could also bus, which costs 2400 kr - 3900 kr and takes 43h 45m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Sweden?
Ryanair, Norwegian Air International, and three other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Stockholm C via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Köln Hbf, and Hamburg Hbf in around 26h 49m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 850–2,200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 650–3,700
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–2,300
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–2,300
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 800–3,900
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 400–3,500
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport via Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–3,500
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Linköping City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 800–4,200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Umeå Airport via Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–4,600
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 650–3,700
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 800–3,900
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 800–4,200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Linköping City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 800–4,200
Flights from Newcastle to Copenhagen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 700–3,900
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 320–1,400
Flights from Newcastle to Copenhagen Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 800–2,100
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 330–2,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 750–1,700
Flights from Newcastle to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 440–2,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Umeå Airport via Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 800–3,700
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Umeå Airport via Copenhagen Airport, Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 850–3,900
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Friday, Tuesday, Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 300–1,600
Flights from Newcastle to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 700–2,300
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 600–2,200
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 800–3,300
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Newcastle to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–1,800
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 1,700–2,400
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 550–800
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 1,700–2,400
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–2,600
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 900–1,500
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 420–950
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 800–1,900
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Stockholm C
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–3,500
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Stockholm C
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–3,500
- Website
- Snälltåget
Night train from Hamburg Hbf to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–3,500
- Website
- Snälltåget
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- [email protected]
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 1,551
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- kr 1,551
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Calais Frethun to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 190–330
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,100
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 480–800
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 370–550
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–1,700
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,400
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 550–1,200
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,400
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 550–1,200
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–1,800
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–1,800
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 1,800–2,900
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +49 (0) 911 / 240 388 – 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- BahnTouristikExpress GmbH
Night train from Hamburg Hbf to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- BahnTouristikExpress GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 550–900
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 950–1,500
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Stockholm, Cityterminalen
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 950–1,500
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lille to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,100
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Edinburgh to Sweden bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Sweden is 1h ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 3:47 PM in Edinburgh and 4:47 PM in Sweden.
Edinburgh to Sweden train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
Book your Edinburgh to Sweden train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Edinburgh to Sweden bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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