Düsseldorf to Edinburgh train with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf to Edinburgh

Showing times and prices for 20 Apr

Cheapest price

£563

Average price

£591

Fastest journey

10 h 3 m

Average duration

14 h 3 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

841 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
21:0917h52
Düsseldorf
15:01Edinburgh
£5631One-way
4 changes
National Express
08:5810h03
Düsseldorf
19:01Edinburgh
£5821One-way
4 changes
National Express
11:5811h06
Düsseldorf
23:04Edinburgh
£6091One-way
4 changes
National Express
17:5817h10
Düsseldorf
11:08Edinburgh
£6091One-way
4 changes

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Compare train, coach and flight for Düsseldorf to Edinburgh

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £58. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 2.1kg.

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£600

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£135

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£129

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14h 6m

average duration

13h 36m

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30m

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9h 43m

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6h 43m

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3h 0m

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1d 30h 27m

average duration

1d 29h 57m

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30m

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CO2 emissions

2.5 - 5.0kg

CO2 emissions

0.8 - 2.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Düsseldorf to Edinburgh

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Trains from Düsseldorf to Edinburgh run on average 1 times per day, taking around 13h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £551 but you can travel from only £22 by flight.
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 £22
Distance
841 km
Average train duration
13h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
£551
Trains per day
1
Train providers
3
Fastest train
9h 59m
First train
05:58
Last train
21:09
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 £22

Train providers: SNCF (3) and Thalys trains Düsseldorf to Edinburgh

Travel between Düsseldorf and Edinburgh from £948 with Omio’s train partners SNCF (3) and Thalys! You can find the best timetables and tickets when comparing and booking the most convenient trip for you.

Explore the beauty and cultural wonders of France by train with SNCF, France's national train company. SNCF trains allow you to easily travel to all parts of France and countries such as Spain and Germany. The company offers a variety of fares, including cheap Prem tickets, standard tickets called Loisir and Pro tickets that offer greater flexibility. You can also apply SNCF discount cards like the Youth and Senior Card on Omio at the time of purchasing tickets.

The trains that are part of the SNCF network include its high-speed TGV trains, the classic Intercité and the regional TER trains. On the ultramodern TGV trains that serve the major long-distance routes and the Channel Tunnel, you will find amenities such as a bar and restaurant, air-conditioned train carriages, free WiFi, and some other onboard services.

Prices for an SNCF train between Düsseldorf and Edinburgh start as low as £948 on Omio. Simply check current SNCF train times for the 521 miles (841 km) long route, compare the best fares available, and buy your cheap Düsseldorf to Edinburgh train ticket on Omio quickly and easily.

Train information from Düsseldorf to Edinburgh with SNCF (3):

  • Average Duration: 14 h 55 min
  • Cheapest Price: £948
  • SNCF (3) frequency: 1 a day

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