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Cheap train tickets from Brussels to Edinburgh

Showing times and prices for Jan 17

Cheapest

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Cheapest
Eurostar9113Eurostar+Lumo9113G26183
07:56AM12h15
Brussels-Midi
07:11PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
$2151One-way
1 transfer
2nd Cheapest
Eurostar9113Eurostar+Lumo9113G26180
07:56AM9h45
Brussels-Midi
04:41PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
$2201One-way
1 transfer
Eurostar9141Eurostar+Lumo9141G26186
02:52PM10h51
Brussels-Midi
12:43AMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
$2241One-way
1 transfer
Eurostar9153Eurostar+Lumo9153G26186
05:56PM7h47
Brussels-Midi
12:43AMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
$2241One-way
1 transfer
Eurostar9117Eurostar+Lumo9117G26183
08:52AM11h19
Brussels-Midi
07:11PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
$2281One-way
1 transfer

Brussels to Edinburgh train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Friday, January 17
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfersTickets
Eurostar
9113
Eurostar9113
07:56AM Brussels-Midi12h15 07:11PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)1 transfer
Eurostar
9113
Eurostar9113
07:56AM Brussels-Midi9h45 04:41PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)1 transfer
Eurostar
9113
Eurostar9113
07:56AM Brussels-Midi8h15 03:11PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)1 transfer
Eurostar
9117
Eurostar9117
08:52AM Brussels-Midi8h24 04:16PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)1 transfer
Eurostar
9117
Eurostar9117
08:52AM Brussels-Midi8h49 04:41PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)1 transfer
Eurostar
9117
Eurostar9117
08:52AM Brussels-Midi11h19 07:11PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)1 transfer
Eurostar
9123
Eurostar9123
10:56AM Brussels-Midi9h15 07:11PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)1 transfer
Eurostar
9123
Eurostar9123
10:56AM Brussels-Midi7h27 05:23PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)1 transfer
Eurostar
9123
Eurostar9123
10:56AM Brussels-Midi8h20 06:16PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)1 transfer
Eurostar
9135
Eurostar9135
12:56PM Brussels-Midi8h24 08:20PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)1 transfer
Eurostar
9135
Eurostar9135
12:56PM Brussels-Midi11h09 11:05PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)2 transfers
Eurostar
9135
Eurostar9135
12:56PM Brussels-Midi12h47 12:43AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)1 transfer
Eurostar
9141
Eurostar9141
02:52PM Brussels-Midi8h16 10:08PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)1 transfer
Eurostar
9141
Eurostar9141
02:52PM Brussels-Midi10h51 12:43AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)1 transfer
Eurostar
9141
Eurostar9141
02:52PM Brussels-Midi9h13 11:05PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)2 transfers
Eurostar
9153
Eurostar9153
05:56PM Brussels-Midi7h47 12:43AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)1 transfer

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Fastest train times from Brussels to Edinburgh

Showing times and prices for Jan 17

Fastest Journey

7 h 27 m

Average

9 h 31 m

Trains per day

16

Distance

755 km

It's difficult to get from Brussels to Edinburgh without transferring at least once.

Fastest
Eurostar9123Eurostar+London North Eastern Railway9123C71557
10:56AM7h27
Brussels-Midi
05:23PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
$3071One-way
1 transfer
2nd Fastest
Eurostar9153Eurostar+Lumo9153G26186
05:56PM7h47
Brussels-Midi
12:43AMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
$2241One-way
1 transfer
Eurostar9113Eurostar+Lumo9113G26177
07:56AM8h15
Brussels-Midi
03:11PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
$2291One-way
1 transfer
Eurostar9141Eurostar+London North Eastern Railway9141C71580
02:52PM8h16
Brussels-Midi
10:08PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
$2671One-way
1 transfer
Eurostar9123Eurostar+London North Eastern Railway9123C71560
10:56AM8h20
Brussels-Midi
06:16PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
$3021One-way
1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brussels to Edinburgh

Trains from Brussels to Edinburgh run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $776 (€709) but you can travel from only $51 (€47) by bus.
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
Bus from $51 (€47)
Distance
469 miles (755 km)
Average train duration
8h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
$776 (€709)
Trains per day
5
Train providers
4
Fastest train
7h 5m
First train
05:55
Last train
14:52
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
Bus from $51 (€47)

Train companies: Lumo, East Coast and CrossCountry from Brussels to Edinburgh trains

Travel between Brussels and Edinburgh from $1,107 (€1,010) with Omio’s train partners Lumo, East Coast and CrossCountry! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most popular route for you.

Lumo are an open access operator launched in 2021 owned by FirstGroup providing train travel from London to Scotland and the North-East of England. It runs between London and Edinburgh along the East Coast Main Line. Lumo trains offer 100% electric travel along with amenities like comforable seating, free WiFi & their LumoEats at-seat catering in their single Standard Class. Lumo offered two ticket types their advance tickets LumoFixed which are only valid on the date and train booked but are exchangeable prior to departure and their Anytime tickets which can be used on any Lumo train on the date of your ticket.

    Traveling by train from Brussels to Edinburgh

    The train connection between Brussels and Edinburgh offers a convenient way to travel across the UK and into Belgium. Passengers can enjoy seamless journeys with providers such as Lumo, London North Eastern Railway, and Cross Country. With comfortable seating and scenic views along the route, this rail service is an excellent choice for travelers looking to explore these vibrant cities.

    Train Connection: Brussels to Edinburgh

    The train connection from Brussels to Edinburgh takes approximately 7 hours and 5 minutes, with a total of 5 connections per day. This route is not direct, requiring at least one transfer during the journey.

    Brussels to Edinburgh Train Connection

    The first daily train journey from Brussels to Edinburgh departs at 07:56, providing an early start for travelers eager to explore the vibrant culture and attractions of both cities. The last departure is scheduled for 20:56, allowing visitors a full day of sightseeing before heading back.

    Train Ticket Prices from Brussels to Edinburgh

    The cheapest ticket price for a train journey between Brussels and Edinburgh is €74. The average ticket price tends to be higher, reflecting the demand and availability of services on this route.

    Exploring Edinburgh: A Journey Through History and Nature

    Edinburgh Castle, perched atop Castle Rock, has a rich history dating back to the 12th century and served as a royal residence for centuries. Its significance lies not only in its role during various conflicts but also as a symbol of Scottish heritage and national pride; it houses the Honours of Scotland—our crown jewels. Unique features include the iconic St Margaret's Chapel, which is Edinburgh’s oldest surviving building, and the breathtaking panoramic views over the city from its ramparts.

    Holyrood Palace stands at the end of Edinburgh's Royal Mile and serves as an official residence for The Queen when she visits Scotland. This magnificent palace holds great historical importance as it was once home to Mary, Queen of Scots, making it steeped in tales of intrigue and drama that shaped our nation’s past. Visitors are captivated by its stunning architecture with ornate rooms like the Great Gallery adorned with portraits that bring history alive right before your eyes.

    Arthur's Seat is an ancient volcano located within Holyrood Park offering both natural beauty and archaeological significance; it's believed to be one of several sites linked to King Arthur legends. As you hike up this majestic hill, you'll discover unique geological formations alongside sweeping vistas that showcase Edinburgh’s skyline against lush greenery—a perfect blend for nature lovers! Don’t miss out on exploring nearby ruins such as St Anthony's Chapel while soaking in fresh air amidst this tranquil escape just minutes from bustling city life.

    FAQs: Trains from Brussels to Edinburgh

    FAQs: Travel by train from Brussels 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 Brussels to Edinburgh.
    FAQs
    Cheap train tickets from Brussels to Edinburgh can start from as little as $777 (€709) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Brussels to Edinburgh is $777 (€709); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
    On average the Brussels to Edinburgh train time is 7 h 5 min   covering the 468 mile (755 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
    The first train from Brussels to Edinburgh leaves at 5: 55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
    The last train from Brussels to Edinburgh leaves at 2: 35 PM.
    There are 5 trains a day from Brussels to Edinburgh which require at least one change with Eurostar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
    Yes, there's a high-speed train to Edinburgh. Take the fast train with Eurostar from Brussels to Edinburgh.
    The high-speed Eurostar train from Brussels to Edinburgh takes 7 h 5 min   on average.
    When taking a train from Brussels to Edinburgh, you can count on Eurostar for the best way to get you to Edinburgh. You can also check all possible train providers who offer a service to Edinburgh from Brussels and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
    It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Brussels to Edinburgh including taking a train, bus or flight.

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