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The cheapest and fastest trains from Poznan to Edinburgh
Showing times and prices for 16 Aug
Cheapest price
£608
Average price
£633
Fastest journey
1 d 40 m
Average duration
1 d 1 h 57 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
1362 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Poznan to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Poznan to Edinburgh will cost around £633 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £608.
Fast trains
To travel from Poznan to Edinburgh you need to make at least 6 changes.
11:2727h43Poznan15:10Edinburgh£6081One-way6 changes- 19:2725h42Poznan21:09Edinburgh£6081One-way6 changes
- 9:2725h41Poznan11:08Edinburgh£6571One-way6 changes
- 15:2724h40Poznan16:07Edinburgh£6571One-way6 changes
- 15:2724h40Poznan16:07Edinburgh£6571One-way6 changes
- 9:2725h41Poznan11:08Edinburgh£6571One-way6 changes
- 19:2725h42Poznan21:09Edinburgh£6081One-way6 changes
- 11:2727h43Poznan15:10Edinburgh£6081One-way6 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, flight and train for Poznan to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Poznan to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.4 - 3.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £31, and a train costs an average of £608.
Distance: 1362 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£641 Average Price | £125 Average Price Cheapest | £140 Average Price |
24h 59m Average total duration 24h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 47m Average total duration Fastest 4h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 44h 20m Average total duration 43h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 4.1 - 8.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 3.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Poznan to Edinburgh train times
The table below shows live departures for Poznan to Edinburgh trains for tomorrow, Sunday 16 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 9:27 Poznan | 25h41 | 11:08 Edinburgh | 6 changes | |
| 11:27 Poznan | 27h43 | 15:10 Edinburgh | 6 changes | |
| 15:27 Poznan | 24h40 | 16:07 Edinburgh | 6 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Poznan to Edinburgh
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Trains from Poznan to Edinburgh run on average 3 times per day, taking around 24h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £608 but you can travel from only £31 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 03:19, the last at 19:27. The fastest train covers the 1362 km distance in 18h 54m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £31
Distance 1362 km |
Average train duration 24h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £608 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 18h 54m |
First train 3:19 |
Last train 19:27 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 £31
Train companies: PKP Intercity from Poznan to Edinburgh trainsPKP Intercity trains will get you between Poznan and Edinburgh from £31. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
PKP Intercity
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Average Duration
18h 54m
Cheapest Price
£608
PKP Intercity frequency
3 a day
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Things to do in Edinburgh
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- Must visit
Scottish National Gallery
Major art gallery with Scottish and international works from the Renaissance to the late nineteenth century, beside Princes Street Gardens.
- Recommended
Fruitmarket
Contemporary art gallery in a converted schoolhouse, known for thoughtful exhibitions by Scottish and international artists near the Royal Mile.
- Must visit
Royal Mile
Historic street linking the castle and Holyroodhouse, lined with closes, shops and public buildings. Ideal for first-time visitors on foot.
- Must visit
Arthur's Seat
Extinct volcano with popular walking routes and broad views over the city and coast. A rewarding outdoor escape close to the centre.
- Recommended
Princes Street Gardens
Large public gardens below the castle, good for a break between Old and New Town sights, with monuments, lawns and seasonal planting.
- Gluten-free
Cullen skink
A rich Scottish soup of smoked haddock, potatoes and onions, closely associated with east coast cooking and widely enjoyed in Edinburgh.
Haggis
Scotland’s iconic savoury pudding of sheep’s offal, oats and spices, traditionally served with neeps and tatties at Burns suppers.
- Vegetarian
Cranachan
A classic Scottish dessert of raspberries, whipped cream, honey and toasted oats, often linked with soft fruit from eastern Scotland.
The Kitchin
Elegant dining room serving refined Scottish tasting menus focused on seasonal produce in a calm central setting.
Whiski Rooms
Popular traditional restaurant near the Castle, specialising in haggis, game and hearty Scottish comfort food.
The Cafe Royal
Stylish brasserie and oyster bar with Scottish seafood, shellfish and classic dishes in a grand city-centre space.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Rooms and dining are pricier in peak season, but buses are affordable and budget eats are easy to find.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafés and pubs usually do not expect tips.
Bus & Tram
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.40
- Day pass
- £6.00
To the city centre
Edinburgh Waverley -> Princes Street, Edinburgh
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless works on trams with Tap On, Tap Off. Use the same card or device all day to benefit from the city day cap of £5.70.
- On trams, buy, validate or activate your ticket before boarding. If you use contactless on trams, remember to tap off when you leave.
FAQs: Poznan to Edinburgh train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Poznan 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Poznan to Edinburgh can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £608, while the average price tends to be around £641.
The train journey from Poznan to Edinburgh covers a distance of 1362 km and takes approximately 18h 54m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Poznan to Edinburgh is 1362 km.
The first train from Poznan to Edinburgh leaves at 3:19.
The last train from Poznan to Edinburgh departs at 19:27.
Trains from Poznan to Edinburgh run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Poznan to Edinburgh.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Poznan to Edinburgh.
To get from Poznan to Edinburgh, you can choose from several travel options including coach, flight and train.
There is no night train service from Poznan to Edinburgh.
The cheapest way to get from Poznan to Edinburgh is by flight, costing approximately £31.
Booking trains from Poznan to Edinburgh in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Poznan to Edinburgh involves multiple connections and travels through diverse landscapes. While the route itself may not be renowned for continuous scenic vistas, passengers can enjoy varied European scenery, including glimpses of the Polish countryside, urban landscapes in Germany and the Netherlands, and the picturesque English countryside as they approach Scotland.
A day trip from Poznan to Edinburgh is not feasible as the journey takes 18h 54m. There are 3 trains per day. The distance covered is 1362 km.
In Edinburgh, you can explore the vibrant atmosphere of Grassmarket with its pubs, shops, and street performances, or enjoy a ghost tour through the haunted streets and underground vaults. Attend a performance at the Edinburgh Festival Theatre, and visit the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh for beautiful landscapes. Discover hidden gems and local art at the Stockbridge Market. Must-see sights include Edinburgh Castle, offering panoramic views and housing the Crown Jewels, Arthur's Seat for hiking and city views, The Royal Mile lined with shops and landmarks, Holyrood Palace with its stunning gardens, and the National Museum of Scotland showcasing diverse exhibits.
To fully experience Edinburgh's historic sites, cultural attractions, and local cuisine, a stay of three to four days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Poznan to Edinburgh.
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