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Compare train, flight, and bus for Stockholm to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Stockholm to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $86. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $86, and a train costs an average of $933.
Distance: 815 miles (1313 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$933 Average price | $227 Average price Cheapest | $285 Average price | $357 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
31h 41m Average total duration 31h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 18m Average total duration Fastest 3h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 46h 4m Average total duration 45h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 28h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Stockholm to Edinburgh:
A flight is $58 (€47) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Stockholm to Edinburgh costing on average $285 (€230).
A flight is $706 (€571) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stockholm to Edinburgh costing on average $933 (€755).
Other travel options to Edinburgh take longer:
Train takes on average 31h 11m.
Bus takes on average 45h 34m.
Tickets start at around $933 (€755) compared to roughly $357 (€289) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-576.05 (€-465.94). The journey takes 31h 11m versus 28h 26m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stockholm to Edinburgh
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Trains from Stockholm to Edinburgh run on average 1 times per day, taking around 31h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $933 (€755) but you can travel from only $86 (€69) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 08:05, the last at 09:43. The fastest train covers the 815 miles (1313 km) distance in 30h 24m.
Distance 815 miles (1313 km) |
Average train duration 31h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $933 (€755) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 30h 24m |
First train 8:05 AM |
Last train 9:43 AM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Train companies: Snälltåget from Stockholm to Edinburgh trainsSnälltåget trains will get you between Stockholm and Edinburgh from $86 (€69). 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 Stockholm to Edinburgh
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockholm 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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