Antwerp to Edinburgh train with Eurostar

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Antwerp to Edinburgh

Showing times and prices for 04 Feb

Cheapest price

£444

Average price

£452

Fastest journey

8 h 11 m

Average duration

9 h 54 m

Trains per day

5

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 £452 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £444.

Fast trains

To travel from Antwerp to Edinburgh you need to make at least 3 changes.

Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
07:548h12
Antwerp
16:06Edinburgh
£4441One-way
3 changes
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
09:548h13
Antwerp
18:07Edinburgh
£4441One-way
3 changes
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
11:548h11
Antwerp
20:05Edinburgh
£4441One-way
3 changes
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
13:548h20
Antwerp
22:14Edinburgh
£4441One-way
3 changes
Eurostar
18:3316h35
Antwerp
11:08Edinburgh
£4821One-way
3 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Antwerp to Edinburgh

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Antwerp to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £37, and a train costs an average of £448.

Distance: 726 km

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Coach
Flight

£454

Average Price

£79

Average Price

Cheapest

£102

Average Price

10h 20m

Average total duration

9h 50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

18h 25m

Average total duration

17h 55m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 41m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 41m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

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Live departures

Antwerp to Edinburgh train times

The table below shows live departures for Antwerp to Edinburgh trains for today, Tuesday 3 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 06:53
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncb07:54 Antwerp
8h12
16:06 Edinburgh3 changes
sncb09:54 Antwerp
8h13
18:07 Edinburgh3 changes
sncb11:54 Antwerp
8h11
20:05 Edinburgh3 changes
sncb13:54 Antwerp
8h20
22:14 Edinburgh3 changes
eurostar18:33 Antwerp
16h35
11:08 Edinburgh3 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Antwerp to Edinburgh

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Trains from Antwerp to Edinburgh run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £448 but you can travel from only £24 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 17:35. The fastest train covers the 726 km distance in 8h 11m.

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 £24
Distance
726 km
Average train duration
9h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
£448
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
8h 11m
First train
05:45
Last train
17:35
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 £24

Train companies: Eurostar, SNCB from Antwerp to Edinburgh trainsEurostar, SNCB trains will get you between Antwerp and Edinburgh from £24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 35m
Cheapest Price
£482
Eurostar frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

SNCB

About
SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 11m
Cheapest Price
£444
SNCB frequency
4 a day
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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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Antwerp to Edinburgh can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £448, while the average price tends to be around £454.
The train journey from Antwerp to Edinburgh covers a distance of 726 km and takes approximately 8h 11m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Antwerp to Edinburgh is 726 km.
The first train from Antwerp to Edinburgh leaves at 5:45.
The last train from Antwerp to Edinburgh departs at 17:35.
Trains from Antwerp to Edinburgh run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Antwerp to Edinburgh.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Antwerp to Edinburgh.
To get from Antwerp to Edinburgh, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Antwerp to Edinburgh.
The cheapest way to get from Antwerp to Edinburgh is by flight, costing approximately £24.
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.
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.
A day trip from Antwerp to Edinburgh is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 11m. The distance covered is 726 km, with a frequency of 4 per day for trains.
In Edinburgh, you can explore the vibrant atmosphere of Grassmarket with its pubs, shops, and street performances, or enjoy a ghost tour through the haunted streets and underground vaults. Attend a performance at the Edinburgh Festival Theatre, and visit the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh for beautiful landscapes. Discover hidden gems and local art at the Stockbridge Market. Must-see sights include Edinburgh Castle, offering panoramic views and housing the Crown Jewels, Arthur's Seat for hiking and city views, The Royal Mile lined with shops and landmarks, Holyrood Palace with its stunning gardens, and the National Museum of Scotland showcasing diverse exhibits.
To fully experience Edinburgh's historic sites, cultural attractions, and local cuisine, a stay of three to four days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Antwerp to Edinburgh.

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