There are 8 ways to get from Linköping to Edinburgh by plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, car 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 to Edinburgh Airport
best- Fly from Linköping City Airport (LPI) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LPI - EDI
5h 46m£68–289Train via Cologne
- Take the train from Linkoping Centralstation to Hamburg Hbftrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf 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
23h 58m£438–780Bus
- Take the bus from Linköping to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
40h 23m£167–380Drive, bus, train, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Linköping to Hamburg Hbfcar
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Lillebus
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Frethuntrain Ter
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Edinburghcar
31h 46m£412–577Fly to Glasgow Airport, train
- Fly from Linköping City Airport (LPI) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LPI - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
5h 59m£71–320Fly to Newcastle, train
- Fly from Linköping City Airport (LPI) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LPI - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
9h 42m£92–392Train
- Take the train from Linköping Centralstation to Hamburg-Harburgtrain 345
- Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Ice
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
26h 16m£397–709Night train, bus, train
- Take the nighttrain from Linkoping Centralstation to Cph Lufthavnnighttrain En
- Take the nighttrain from Cph Lufthavn to Hamburg Hbfnighttrain En
- Take the bus from Hamburg to Amsterdam Centraal Stationbus
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
31h 31m
Linköping to Edinburgh by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Linköping to Edinburgh is to fly which costs £65 - £290 and takes 5h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Linköping to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 5h 46m and costs £65 - £290.
No, there is no direct bus from Linköping to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Linköping and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Linköping station to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Linkoping Centralstation and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Hamburg Hbf, Koeln Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 58m.
The distance between Linköping and Edinburgh is 741 miles.
The best way to get from Linköping to Edinburgh without a car is to train via Cologne which takes 23h 58m and costs £430 - £800.
It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Linköping to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Linköping to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Linköping station.
Linköping to Edinburgh train services, operated by Snälltåget, depart from Linkoping Centralstation.
The best way to get from Linköping to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 5h 46m and costs £65 - £290. Alternatively, you can train via Cologne, which costs £430 - £800 and takes 23h 58m, you could also bus, which costs £160 - £380 and takes 40h 23m.
What companies run services between Linköping, Sweden and Edinburgh, Scotland?
KLM flies from Linköping City Airport (LPI) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Linkoping Centralstation to Edinburgh Waverley via Hamburg Hbf, Koeln Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 23h 58m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Linköping City Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–280
Flights from Linköping City Airport to Glasgow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–290
Flights from Linköping City Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–310
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Linkoping Centralstation to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £80–140
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Linköping Centralstation to Hamburg-Harburg
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 11m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £80–150
- Website
- Snälltåget
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Linköping to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £55–90
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £70–120
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Linköping to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.
Edinburgh is 1h behind Linköping. It is currently 12:15 AM in Linköping and 11:15 PM in Edinburgh.
Linköping to Edinburgh train services, operated by Snälltåget, arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
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