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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Edinburgh
Cheapest price
£638
Average price
£663
Fastest journey
1 d 4 h 46 m
Average duration
1 d 5 h 16 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
983 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Copenhagen to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Copenhagen to Edinburgh will cost around £663 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £638.
To travel from Copenhagen to Edinburgh you need to make at least 5 changes.
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10:2229h45Copenhagen16:07Edinburgh£6381One-way5 changes- 6:2228h46Copenhagen11:08Edinburgh£6881One-way5 changes
- 6:2228h46Copenhagen11:08Edinburgh£6881One-way5 changes
- 10:2229h45Copenhagen16:07Edinburgh£6381One-way5 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Copenhagen to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.0 - 2.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £16, and a train costs an average of £638.
Distance: 983 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£655 Average Price | £77 Average Price Cheapest | £168 Average Price |
27h 28m Average total duration 26h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 33h 20m Average total duration 32h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 2.9 - 5.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Copenhagen to Edinburgh train times
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Edinburgh trains for today, Saturday 23 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22:35 Copenhagen | 22h34 | 21:09 Edinburgh | 5 changes | |
| Sunday 24 May | |||||
| 6:22 Copenhagen | 28h46 | 11:08 Edinburgh | 5 changes | |
| 10:22 Copenhagen | 29h45 | 16:07 Edinburgh | 5 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Edinburgh
Denmark
United Kingdom
Trains from Copenhagen to Edinburgh run on average 2 times per day, taking around 26h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £638 but you can travel from only £16 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:22, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 983 km distance in 20h 36m.
Distance 983 km |
Average train duration 26h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £638 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 20h 36m |
First train 5:22 |
Last train 22:35 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Train companies: Danish Railways (DSB) from Copenhagen to Edinburgh trainsDanish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Copenhagen and Edinburgh from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Danish Railways (DSB)
FAQs: Copenhagen to Edinburgh train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen 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.
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