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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to Edinburgh

Showing times and prices for 18 Jul

Cheapest price

£765

Average price

£765

Fastest journey

1 d 6 h 25 m

Average duration

1 d 11 h 26 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

941 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Gothenburg to Edinburgh will cost around £765 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £765.

Fast trains

To travel from Gothenburg to Edinburgh you need to make at least 6 changes.

Öresundståg
09:4030h25
Gothenburg
16:05Edinburgh
£7651One-way
6 changes
Öresundståg
11:4034h33
Gothenburg
22:13Edinburgh
£7651One-way
6 changes
Öresundståg
19:4041h19
Gothenburg
12:59Edinburgh
£7651One-way
6 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Gothenburg to Edinburgh

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £25, and a train costs an average of £687.

Distance: 940 km

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£687

Average Price

£127

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Cheapest

35h 33m

Average total duration

35h 3m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 52m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 52m

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3h 0m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gothenburg to Edinburgh

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Trains from Gothenburg to Edinburgh run on average 2 times per day, taking around 35h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £687 but you can travel from only £25 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 £25
Distance
940 km
Average train duration
35h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
£687
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
30h 25m
First train
03:50
Last train
18:20
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 £25

Train providers: Skånetrafiken trains Gothenburg to Edinburgh

You can travel by train to Edinburgh from Gothenburg with Skånetrafiken for as low as £946. When you search for timetables and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

Skånetrafiken is a public transport provider in Sweden, offering a wide range of train services throughout the country. It operates a variety of train types, including regional, express, and intercity trains. Regional trains are the most common, providing frequent stops and connecting smaller towns and cities. Express trains are faster, making fewer stops and covering longer distances. Intercity trains are the fastest, connecting major cities and offering comfortable seating and onboard facilities. Skånetrafiken offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a café car. The most popular routes for Skånetrafiken are between Stockholm and Malmö, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Stockholm and Gothenburg.

Skånetrafiken from Gothenburg to Edinburgh train information:

  • Average Duration: 29 h 25 min
  • Cheapest Price: £946
  • Skånetrafiken frequency: 2 a day

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