How to get to Edinburgh from Geneva

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Compare train, coach and flight for Geneva to Edinburgh

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the flight is your best bet as it emits only 3.8 - 7.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £33, and a train costs an average of £584.

Distance: 1263 km

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Train

£91

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Cheapest

£584

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5h 55m

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2h 55m

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3h 0m

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19h 11m

Average total duration

18h 41m

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30m

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3.8 - 7.6kg

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from Geneva to Edinburgh

How to get to Edinburgh from Geneva by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Geneva to Edinburgh is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBus
    11:1034h35
    Geneva
    21:45Edinburgh
    £721One-way
    0 changes

Cheapest

  • FlixBus
    11:1034h35
    Geneva
    21:45Edinburgh
    £721One-way
    0 changes

Fastest

  • FlixBus
    03:5028h25
    Geneva
    08:15Edinburgh
    £951One-way
    0 changes

Other options

  • FlixBus
    20:2534h00
    Geneva
    06:25Edinburgh
    £831One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBus
    12:0033h13
    Geneva
    21:13Edinburgh
    £881One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBus
    13:0534h41
    Geneva
    23:46Edinburgh
    £1171One-way
    0 changes

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FAQs: Geneva to Edinburgh

Travel to Edinburgh easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Geneva to Edinburgh.

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There are 3 options to travel between Geneva and Edinburgh including taking a train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Geneva to Edinburgh is a flight with an average price of £33.

This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Edinburgh:

A flight is £27 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Geneva to Edinburgh costing on average £60.

A flight is £551 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Edinburgh costing on average £584.

The fastest way to travel from Geneva to Edinburgh is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 15m.

Other travel options to Edinburgh take longer:

Train takes on average 18h 40m.

Coach takes on average 28h 25m.

The Geneva to Edinburgh distance is approximately 1263 km.
The average frequency per day from Geneva to Edinburgh is:
  • Around 65 flights per day.
  • Around 9 coaches per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Geneva and Edinburgh as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Geneva to Edinburgh:
  • Flights mostly depart from Geneva International Airport and arrive in Edinburgh Airport.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Geneve, Place Dorcière and arrive in Edinburgh, Bus Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Geneva to Edinburgh, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with easyJet, Lufthansa, KLM Cityhopper, Air France, Jet2.com, British Airways to go to Edinburgh by flight.
  • Travel with TGV INOUI to go to Edinburgh by train.
Omio customers who travel from Geneva to Edinburgh often also extend their vacation to go to London, Glasgow, Inverness, Manchester, Paris. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Edinburgh and these popular destinations at a great price.

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