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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Barcelona to Edinburgh
Cheapest price
$869
Average price
$869
Fastest journey
22 h 36 m
Average duration
1 d 8 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
1665 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barcelona to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Edinburgh will cost around $869 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $869.
It's difficult to get from Barcelona to Edinburgh without transferring at least 4 times.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Barcelona to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Barcelona 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 3h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.7 - 4.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $31, and a train costs an average of $865.
Distance: 1034 miles (1665 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$865 Average price | $136 Average price Cheapest | $170 Average price |
24h 38m Average total duration 24h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 34m Average total duration Fastest 3h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 33h 42m Average total duration 33h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 5.0 - 10.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.7 - 4.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Barcelona to Edinburgh train times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Edinburgh trains for today, Tuesday, February 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:28 AM Barcelona | 25h40 | 11:08 AM Edinburgh | 4 transfers | |
| 4:25 PM Barcelona | 22h36 | 3:01 PM Edinburgh | 4 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Barcelona to Edinburgh
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United Kingdom
Trains from Barcelona to Edinburgh run on average 2 times per day, taking around 24h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $855 (€681) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 09:28, the last at 16:25. The fastest train covers the 1034 miles (1665 km) distance in 22h 36m.
Distance 1034 miles (1665 km) |
Average train duration 24h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $855 (€681) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 22h 36m |
First train 09:28 |
Last train 16:25 |
Train companies: TGV INOUI from Barcelona to Edinburgh trainsTGV INOUI trains will get you between Barcelona and Edinburgh from $31 (€25). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Barcelona to Edinburgh
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona 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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