Stockholm to Edinburgh train with Swedish Railways (SJ)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm to Edinburgh

Showing times and prices for Feb 22

Cheapest price

$934

Average price

$934

Fastest journey

1 d 2 h 31 m

Average duration

1 d 2 h 31 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

1313 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stockholm to Edinburgh will cost around $934 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $934.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Stockholm to Edinburgh without transferring at least 5 times.

Swedish Railways (SJ)
05:34PM26h31
Stockholm
08:05PMEdinburgh
$9341One-way
5 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight 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 €55. 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 €55, and a train costs an average of €742.

Distance: 815 miles (1313 km)

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€742

Average price

€156

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Cheapest

€222

Average price

28h 38m

Average total duration

28h 8m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 18m

Average total duration

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3h 18m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

46h 23m

Average total duration

45h 53m

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30m

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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 28h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $931 (€742) but you can travel from only $69 (€55) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 17:34, the last at 17:34. The fastest train covers the 815 miles (1313 km) distance in 26h 31m.

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
Flight from $69 (€55)
Distance
815 miles (1313 km)
Average train duration
28h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
$931 (€742)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
26h 31m
First train
17:34
Last train
17:34
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
Flight from $69 (€55)

Train companies: Swedish Railways (SJ) from Stockholm to Edinburgh trainsSwedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Stockholm and Edinburgh from $69 (€55). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Swedish Railways (SJ)

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Average Duration
26h 31m
Cheapest Price
$931 (€742)
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
1 a day

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Stockholm to Edinburgh can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $931 (€742), while the average price is around $931 (€742).
The train from Stockholm to Edinburgh runs once a day and takes approximately 26h 31m.
The distance by train from Stockholm to Edinburgh is 815 miles (1313 km).
The first train from Stockholm to Edinburgh leaves at 5:34 PM.
The last train from Stockholm to Edinburgh leaves at 5:34 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Stockholm to Edinburgh.
There is no direct train service currently available from Stockholm to Edinburgh.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stockholm to Edinburgh.
The cheapest way to get from Stockholm to Edinburgh is by flight, with a cost of around $69 (€55).
The train journey from Stockholm to Edinburgh offers a mix of scenic views, including the picturesque landscapes of Sweden, the rolling countryside of Denmark, and coastal vistas in the UK, providing travelers with diverse and captivating scenery along the way.
A day trip from Stockholm to Edinburgh is not feasible as the travel duration is 26h 31m and the distance is 815 miles (1313 km). The trip frequency is 1 per day for trains.
In Edinburgh, visitors can explore the vibrant atmosphere of Grassmarket, enjoy a ghost tour of the haunted streets, attend shows at the Edinburgh Festival Theatre, and visit the Royal Botanic Garden. Discover hidden gems at the Stockbridge Market. Key sights include Edinburgh Castle, Arthur's Seat, The Royal Mile, Holyrood Palace, and The National Museum of Scotland.
For a fulfilling experience, spending 2 to 3 days in Edinburgh allows you to explore its historic sites, such as Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile, enjoy cultural attractions, and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Stockholm to Edinburgh.

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