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National Museum of Scotland
National museum covering science, design, world cultures and Scottish history. Excellent for varied collections and a dramatic central hall.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Antwerp to Edinburgh
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £496
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £496
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 8 h 34 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 8 h 59 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 7
- Distance
- 726 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Antwerp to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Antwerp to Edinburgh will cost around £496 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £496.
Fast trains
To travel from Antwerp to Edinburgh you need to make at least 3 changes.
7:33 8h34 Antwerp 16:07 Edinburgh £496 1 One-way 3 changes9:33 8h36 Antwerp 18:09 Edinburgh £496 1 One-way 3 changes10:33 9h32 Antwerp 20:05 Edinburgh £496 1 One-way 3 changes12:33 9h41 Antwerp 22:14 Edinburgh £496 1 One-way 3 changes14:33 8h34 Antwerp 23:07 Edinburgh £496 1 One-way 3 changes
7:33 8h34 Antwerp 16:07 Edinburgh £496 1 One-way 3 changes14:33 8h34 Antwerp 23:07 Edinburgh £496 1 One-way 3 changes9:33 8h36 Antwerp 18:09 Edinburgh £496 1 One-way 3 changes10:33 9h32 Antwerp 20:05 Edinburgh £496 1 One-way 3 changes12:33 9h41 Antwerp 22:14 Edinburgh £496 1 One-way 3 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Antwerp to Edinburgh
Belgium
United Kingdom
Take a train from Antwerp to Edinburgh and enjoy the approximately 726 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 17:38.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £17
Distance 726 km |
First train 5:40 |
Last train 17:38 |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £17
Frequently asked questions about your Antwerp to Edinburgh trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Antwerp to Edinburgh.
The train distance from Antwerp to Edinburgh is 726 km.
The first train from Antwerp to Edinburgh leaves at 5:40.
The last train from Antwerp to Edinburgh departs at 17:38.
Live departures
Antwerp to Edinburgh train times
The table below shows live departures for Antwerp to Edinburgh trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21:33 Antwerp | 17h37 | 15:10 Edinburgh | 3 changes | |
| Monday 2 November | |||||
| 7:33 Antwerp | 8h34 | 16:07 Edinburgh | 3 changes | |
| 9:33 Antwerp | 8h36 | 18:09 Edinburgh | 3 changes | |
| 10:33 Antwerp | 9h32 | 20:05 Edinburgh | 3 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Things to do in Edinburgh
Discover the best of Edinburgh — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Edinburgh trip today.
- Must visit
Scottish National Gallery
Major art gallery with Scottish and international works from the Renaissance to the late nineteenth century, beside Princes Street Gardens.
- Recommended
Fruitmarket
Contemporary art gallery in a converted schoolhouse, known for thoughtful exhibitions by Scottish and international artists near the Royal Mile.
- Must visit
Royal Mile
Historic street linking the castle and Holyroodhouse, lined with closes, shops and public buildings. Ideal for first-time visitors on foot.
- Must visit
Arthur's Seat
Extinct volcano with popular walking routes and broad views over the city and coast. A rewarding outdoor escape close to the centre.
- Recommended
Princes Street Gardens
Large public gardens below the castle, good for a break between Old and New Town sights, with monuments, lawns and seasonal planting.
- Gluten-free
Cullen skink
A rich Scottish soup of smoked haddock, potatoes and onions, closely associated with east coast cooking and widely enjoyed in Edinburgh.
Haggis
Scotland’s iconic savoury pudding of sheep’s offal, oats and spices, traditionally served with neeps and tatties at Burns suppers.
- Vegetarian
Cranachan
A classic Scottish dessert of raspberries, whipped cream, honey and toasted oats, often linked with soft fruit from eastern Scotland.
The Kitchin
Elegant dining room serving refined Scottish tasting menus focused on seasonal produce in a calm central setting.
Whiski Rooms
Popular traditional restaurant near the Castle, specialising in haggis, game and hearty Scottish comfort food.
The Cafe Royal
Stylish brasserie and oyster bar with Scottish seafood, shellfish and classic dishes in a grand city-centre space.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Rooms and dining are pricier in peak season, but buses are affordable and budget eats are easy to find.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafés and pubs usually do not expect tips.
Bus & Tram
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.40
- Day pass
- £6.00
To the city centre
Edinburgh Waverley -> Princes Street, Edinburgh
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless works on trams with Tap On, Tap Off. Use the same card or device all day to benefit from the city day cap of £5.70.
- On trams, buy, validate or activate your ticket before boarding. If you use contactless on trams, remember to tap off when you leave.
Plan your visit to Edinburgh
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Edinburgh.
The train journey from Antwerp to Edinburgh offers diverse scenery, including the picturesque landscapes of Belgium, the rolling hills and countryside of England, and the scenic views of the Scottish Lowlands as you approach Edinburgh.
FAQs: Antwerp to Edinburgh train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Antwerp to Edinburgh by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Edinburgh, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Antwerp to Edinburgh in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Antwerp to Edinburgh.
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