Edinburgh to Munich train with LNER

Thu 27 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh to Munich

Showing times and prices for 27 Nov

Cheapest price

£454

Average price

£454

Fastest journey

15 h 6 m

Average duration

15 h 6 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

1328 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Edinburgh to Munich will cost around £454 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £454.

Fast trains

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

LNER
06:3015h06
Edinburgh
21:36Munich
£4541One-way
3 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Edinburgh to Munich

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £80. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 49m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.3 - 3.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £80, and a train costs an average of £460.

Distance: 1328 km

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Coach

£463

Average Price

£163

Average Price

£130

Average Price

Cheapest

17h 32m

Average total duration

17h 2m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 49m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 49m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

32h 56m

Average total duration

32h 26m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

-

CO2 emissions

4.0 - 8.0kg

CO2 emissions

1.3 - 3.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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Live departures

Edinburgh to Munich train times

The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Munich trains for tomorrow, Thursday 27 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 23:06
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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london_north_eastern_railway06:30 Edinburgh
15h06
21:36 Munich3 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Munich

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Trains from Edinburgh to Munich run on average 1 times per day, taking around 17h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £460 but you can travel from only £80 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:30, the last at 17:56. The fastest train covers the 1328 km distance in 15h 6m.

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
Coach from £80
Distance
1328 km
Average train duration
17h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
£460
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
15h 6m
First train
06:30
Last train
17:56
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
Coach from £80

Train companies: LNER, Lumo from Edinburgh to Munich trainsLNER, Lumo trains will get you between Edinburgh and Munich from £80. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

LNER

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 6m
Cheapest Price
£456
LNER frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

Lumo

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
27h 40m
Lumo frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Edinburgh to Munich train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Munich 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 Munich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A day trip from Edinburgh to Munich is not feasible due to a travel duration of 15h 6m and a distance of 1328 km. There is only 1 train per day for this journey.
In Munich, you can enjoy traditional Bavarian food and live music at the famous Hofbräuhaus, explore the latest BMW models and interactive exhibits at BMW Welt, visit the modern Allianz Arena, home to FC Bayern Munich, and admire the lavish rooms and treasury of the Munich Residenz. Olympiapark offers sports facilities and panoramic views from the Olympic Tower. For best sights, visit Marienplatz for its historic buildings and Glockenspiel show, the stunning Nymphenburg Palace with its gardens, the expansive English Garden, the interactive Deutsches Museum, and the vibrant Viktualienmarkt offering local and international delicacies.
Three to four days in Munich is typically enough to explore its main attractions, including Marienplatz, the English Garden, and Nymphenburg Palace, while also enjoying local cuisine and culture.
To get from Edinburgh to Munich, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Booking trains from Edinburgh to Munich in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Edinburgh to Munich can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £460, while the average price tends to be around £463.
The train journey from Edinburgh to Munich offers picturesque views of the British countryside, crossing through the scenic landscapes of England and the rolling hills of the Cotswolds. As you continue through France and Germany, you can enjoy the sight of charming towns and the stunning Rhine Valley, making it a visually appealing route.
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Munich is by coach, costing approximately £80.
The train distance from Edinburgh to Munich is 1328 km.
The train from Edinburgh to Munich takes 15h 6m and runs once a day.
The first train from Edinburgh to Munich leaves at 6:30.
The last train from Edinburgh to Munich departs at 17:56.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Edinburgh to Munich.
Trains from Edinburgh to Munich run approximately 1 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Edinburgh to Munich.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Edinburgh to Munich.
There is no night train service from Edinburgh to Munich.

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