There are 8 ways to get from Malmö to Edinburgh by plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or 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 Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane CPH - EDI
4h 56m£38–156Train via Cologne
- Take the train from Malmö, Centralstation to Köpenhamn Htrain
- Take the train from København H to Hamburg Hbftrain Ece / ...
- 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
20h 55m£404–760Bus
- Take the bus from Malmö central train station FlixBus stop to Brussels-North train stationbus
- Take the bus from Brussels Midi / Brussels South West to London Victoria Green Line Stationbus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
31h 44m£129–239Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Malmö to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Edinburghcar
19h 52m£391–529Fly to Newcastle, train
- Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Newcastle (NCL)plane CPH - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
6h 27m£90–261Fly to Glasgow Airport, train
- Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane CPH - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
7h 55m£94–241Train
- Take the train from Malmö, 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
22h 23m£382–692Train, bus
- Take the train from Malmo Centralstation to Hamburg Hbftrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
35h 17m£247–484
Malmö to Edinburgh by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Malmö to Edinburgh is to fly which costs £35 - £160 and takes 4h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Malmö to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 4h 56m and costs £35 - £160.
No, there is no direct bus from Malmö station to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Malmö central train station FlixBus stop and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Brussels Midi / Brussels South West and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Malmö station to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Malmö, Centralstation and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via København H, Hamburg Hbf, Koeln Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 55m.
The distance between Malmö and Edinburgh is 650 miles.
The best way to get from Malmö to Edinburgh without a car is to train via Cologne which takes 20h 55m and costs £400 - £800.
It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Malmö to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Malmö to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Malmö central train station FlixBus stop.
Malmö to Edinburgh train services, operated by Öresundståg, depart from Malmö, Centralstation.
The best way to get from Malmö to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 4h 56m and costs £35 - £160. Alternatively, you can train via Cologne, which costs £400 - £800 and takes 20h 55m, you could also bus, which costs £120 - £240 and takes 31h 44m.
What companies run services between Malmö, Sweden and Edinburgh, Scotland?
Ryanair, Norwegian Air International, and four other airlines fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Malmö, Centralstation to Edinburgh Waverley via Köpenhamn H, København H, Hamburg Hbf, Koeln Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 20h 55m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–230
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–250
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Glasgow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–240
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Thursday, Tuesday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–120
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £50–170
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Glasgow Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £40–180
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Glasgow Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £40–180
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Glasgow Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £40–180
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £24–110
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £35–160
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–160
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–230
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £24–140
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–150
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Newcastle via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Wednesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £95–180
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Tuesday to Monday
- Estimated price
- £85–150
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £75–150
- Phone
- +46 771 77 77 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Öresundståg
Train from Malmö, Centralstation to Köpenhamn H
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Öresundståg
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Malmö, Centralstation to Köpenhamn H
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Malmö, Centralstation to Hamburg-Harburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Malmö, Centralstation to Köpenhamn H
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £3–10
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from København H to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £45–120
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Malmö, Centralstation to Hamburg-Harburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £45–130
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Malmo Centralstation to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £45–130
- Website
- Snälltåget
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from København H to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £34
- Website
- Danish Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £110–190
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £180–300
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £130–180
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £130–180
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- [email protected]
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £117
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- £117
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £150–220
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Hamburg-Harburg to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £40–85
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoVolta
Train from Hamburg-Harburg to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £22–29
- Website
- GoVolta
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham New Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £110–180
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Malmö central train station FlixBus stop to Brussels-North train station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £65–110
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Brussels Midi / Brussels South West to London Victoria Green Line Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–100
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Malmö to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brussels-North train station.
Edinburgh is 1h behind Malmö. It is currently 10:07 PM in Malmö and 9:07 PM in Edinburgh.
Malmö to Edinburgh train services, operated by Öresundståg, arrive at Köpenhamn H station.
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