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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva to Edinburgh
Cheapest price
$754
Average price
$754
Fastest journey
11 h 43 m
Average duration
12 h 19 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
1263 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Geneva to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Geneva to Edinburgh will cost around $754 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $754.
It's difficult to get from Geneva to Edinburgh without transferring at least 4 times.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, 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 bus with prices starting from €68. 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 bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.3 - 3.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €68, and a train costs an average of €609.
Distance: 784 miles (1263 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€615 Average price | €129 Average price | €124 Average price Cheapest |
15h 25m Average total duration 14h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 33h 6m Average total duration 32h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 3.8 - 7.6kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Geneva to Edinburgh train times
The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Edinburgh trains for today, Friday, December 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:29 PM Geneva | 18h35 | 11:04 AM Edinburgh | 4 transfers | |
| 8:30 PM Geneva | 18h34 | 3:04 PM Edinburgh | 4 transfers | |
| Saturday, December 20 | |||||
| 6:29 AM Geneva | 12h37 | 7:06 PM Edinburgh | 4 transfers | |
| 8:29 AM Geneva | 12h36 | 9:05 PM Edinburgh | 4 transfers | |
| 10:30 AM Geneva | 11h43 | 10:13 PM Edinburgh | 4 transfers | |
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Why should you book Geneva to Edinburgh trains with Omio?
TGV INOUI operates all train services from Geneva to Edinburgh. Omio is the only official third party seller for TGV INOUI tickets.
Why book with Omio vs TGV INOUI?
- 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.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Official reseller: TGV INOUI tickets can only be bought on Omio or TGV INOUI's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for TGV INOUI tickets. Trainline, RailEurope, and Rail.Ninja do not sell TGV INOUI tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Geneva to Edinburgh.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Geneva to Edinburgh
Switzerland
United Kingdom
Trains from Geneva to Edinburgh run on average 4 times per day, taking around 14h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $760 (€609) but you can travel from only $60 (€48) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 06:29, the last at 20:30. The fastest train covers the 784 miles (1263 km) distance in 11h 43m.
Distance 784 miles (1263 km) |
Average train duration 14h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $760 (€609) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 11h 43m |
First train 06:29 |
Last train 20:30 |
Train companies: TGV INOUI from Geneva to Edinburgh trainsTGV INOUI trains will get you between Geneva and Edinburgh from $60 (€48). 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 Geneva to Edinburgh
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva 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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