Travelling from Milan to Edinburgh by train

Want to know how to get from Milan to Edinburgh by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Milan to Edinburgh take around 15 hours and 49 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 1,454 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Milan is scheduled to depart at around  06:00. The last departure is usually at around 23:13 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Milan at around 00:54, with the last train leaving at around 23:13. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 8 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 47 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £209.98.

We think any time is a great time to visit Edinburgh, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Edinburgh.

Is there a direct train from Milan to Edinburgh?

The journey between Milan and Edinburgh usually involves changes of train.

We usually find around departures on this route every weekday, counting only those that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found around departures.

How long does it take to travel from Milan to Edinburgh?

The Milan to Edinburgh train travel takes about 15 hours and 49 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Milan to Edinburgh train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Edinburgh leaving Milan at around 06:00 and the last train leaving at around 23:13 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Milan at around 00:54, with the final departure at 23:13.