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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Edinburgh
Cheapest price
£571
Average price
£571
Fastest journey
14 h 22 m
Average duration
17 h 9 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
1328 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Edinburgh will cost around £571 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £571.
To travel from Munich to Edinburgh you need to make at least 4 changes.
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0:0118h08Munich18:09Edinburgh£5711One-way4 changes- 4:4115h24Munich20:05Edinburgh£5711One-way4 changes
- 6:4415h30Munich22:14Edinburgh£5711One-way4 changes
- 8:4514h22Munich23:07Edinburgh£5711One-way4 changes
- 12:4522h23Munich11:08Edinburgh£5711One-way4 changes
- 8:4514h22Munich23:07Edinburgh£5711One-way4 changes
- 4:4115h24Munich20:05Edinburgh£5711One-way4 changes
- 6:4415h30Munich22:14Edinburgh£5711One-way4 changes
- 0:0118h08Munich18:09Edinburgh£5711One-way4 changes
- 12:4522h23Munich11:08Edinburgh£5711One-way4 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Munich to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Munich to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £86. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 51m. 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 £86, and a train costs an average of £571.
Distance: 1328 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£572 Average Price | £208 Average Price | £125 Average Price Cheapest |
19h 18m Average total duration 18h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 51m Average total duration Fastest 2h 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 31h 39m Average total duration 31h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 4.0 - 8.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Munich to Edinburgh train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Edinburgh trains for today, Tuesday 26 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:45 Munich | 22h23 | 11:08 Edinburgh | 4 changes | |
| 16:44 Munich | 22h26 | 15:10 Edinburgh | 4 changes | |
| Wednesday 27 May | |||||
| 0:01 Munich | 18h08 | 18:09 Edinburgh | 4 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich to Edinburgh
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United Kingdom
Trains from Munich to Edinburgh run on average 4 times per day, taking around 18h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £571 but you can travel from only £63 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 16:44. The fastest train covers the 1328 km distance in 14h 22m.
Distance 1328 km |
Average train duration 18h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £571 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 14h 22m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 16:44 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Munich to Edinburgh trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Munich and Edinburgh from £63. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Munich to Edinburgh train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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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