Munich to Edinburgh train travel explained

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

The fastest trains from Munich to Edinburgh take around 14 hours and 52 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 1,327 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Munich is scheduled to depart at around  00:00. The last departure is usually at around 23:43. This is the same as during the weekend. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 50 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 5 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £290.98.

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 Munich to Edinburgh?

The journey between Munich 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.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found around departures.

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

The Munich to Edinburgh train travel takes about 14 hours and 52 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Munich to Edinburgh train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Edinburgh leaving Munich at around 00:00 and the last train leaving at around 23:43. This is the same at the weekend.