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The cheapest and fastest trains from Strasbourg to Edinburgh
Showing times and prices for 17 Apr
Cheapest price
£605
Average price
£605
Fastest journey
10 h 6 m
Average duration
10 h 15 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
1104 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Strasbourg to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Strasbourg to Edinburgh will cost around £605 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £605.
Fast trains
To travel from Strasbourg to Edinburgh you need to make at least 3 changes.
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8:5210h19Strasbourg19:11Edinburgh£6051One-way3 changes- 10:4910h20Strasbourg21:09Edinburgh£6051One-way3 changes
- 13:0110h06Strasbourg23:07Edinburgh£6051One-way3 changes
- 13:0110h06Strasbourg23:07Edinburgh£6051One-way3 changes
- 8:5210h19Strasbourg19:11Edinburgh£6051One-way3 changes
- 10:4910h20Strasbourg21:09Edinburgh£6051One-way3 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Strasbourg to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Strasbourg to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £56. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £56, and a train costs an average of £521.
Distance: 1104 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£539 Average Price | £100 Average Price Cheapest | £157 Average Price |
13h 45m Average total duration 13h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 25h 52m Average total duration 25h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 10m Average total duration Fastest 3h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Strasbourg to Edinburgh train times
The table below shows live departures for Strasbourg to Edinburgh trains for today, Thursday 16 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:52 Strasbourg | 10h19 | 19:11 Edinburgh | 3 changes | |
| 10:49 Strasbourg | 10h20 | 21:09 Edinburgh | 3 changes | |
| 13:01 Strasbourg | 10h06 | 23:07 Edinburgh | 3 changes | |
| 18:57 Strasbourg | 16h11 | 11:08 Edinburgh | 3 changes | |
| 20:25 Strasbourg | 18h45 | 15:10 Edinburgh | 3 changes |
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Why should you book Strasbourg to Edinburgh trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as SNCF or SNCF | TGV INOUI offer trains services from Strasbourg to Edinburgh.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Strasbourg to Edinburgh.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF or SNCF | TGV INOUI to find the best option for your trip from Strasbourg to Edinburgh.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Strasbourg to Edinburgh.
Why book with Omio over Trainline, Wanderu or Raileurope?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF or SNCF | TGV INOUI to find the best option for your trip from Strasbourg to Edinburgh.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Strasbourg to Edinburgh.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Strasbourg to Edinburgh
France
United Kingdom
Trains from Strasbourg to Edinburgh run on average 4 times per day, taking around 13h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £521 but you can travel from only £43 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 22:40. The fastest train covers the 1104 km distance in 10h 12m.
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 £43
Distance 1104 km |
Average train duration 13h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £521 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 10h 12m |
First train 5:10 |
Last train 22:40 |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 £43
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SNCF, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Strasbourg to Edinburgh trainsDeutsche Bahn, SNCF, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Strasbourg and Edinburgh from £43. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 12m
Cheapest Price
£521
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 18m
Cheapest Price
£558
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
SNCF
About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19h 6m
Cheapest Price
£582
SNCF frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Strasbourg to Edinburgh train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg to Edinburgh can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £521, while the average price tends to be around £539.
The train journey from Strasbourg to Edinburgh covers a distance of 1104 km and takes approximately 10h 12m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Strasbourg to Edinburgh is 1104 km.
The first train from Strasbourg to Edinburgh leaves at 5:10.
The last train from Strasbourg to Edinburgh departs at 22:40.
Trains from Strasbourg to Edinburgh run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Strasbourg to Edinburgh.
To get from Strasbourg to Edinburgh, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Strasbourg to Edinburgh.
The cheapest way to get from Strasbourg to Edinburgh is by flight, costing approximately £43.
Booking trains from Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg to Edinburgh offers a mix of scenic views, particularly through the French countryside and parts of England, with picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and rolling hills. However, the route also includes urban and industrial areas, which may be less scenic.
A day trip from Strasbourg to Edinburgh is not feasible as the journey takes 10h 12m. The distance is 1104 km and there are 4 trips per day by train.
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 Strasbourg to Edinburgh.
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