The cheapest and fastest trains from Florence to Edinburgh
Cheapest price
$989
Average price
$989
Fastest journey
1 d 3 h 12 m
Average duration
1 d 3 h 12 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
1698 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Florence to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Edinburgh will cost around $989 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $989.
It's difficult to get from Florence to Edinburgh without transferring at least 5 times.
12:55 PM27h12Florence4:07 PMEdinburgh$9891One-way5 transfers
12:55 PM27h12Florence4:07 PMEdinburgh$9891One-way5 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Florence to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Florence to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $116. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $116, and a train costs an average of $809.
Distance: 1055 miles (1698 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$809 Average price | $209 Average price | $178 Average price Cheapest |
27h 6m Average total duration 26h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 33m Average total duration Fastest 3h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 44h 0m Average total duration 43h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Florence to Edinburgh
Trains from Florence to Edinburgh run on average 1 times per day, taking around 26h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $809 (€657) but you can travel from only $96 (€78) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 16:33. The fastest train covers the 1055 miles (1698 km) distance in 26h 36m.
Distance 1055 miles (1698 km) |
Average train duration 26h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $809 (€657) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 26h 36m |
First train 12:40 AM |
Last train 4:33 PM |
Train companies: Italo from Florence to Edinburgh trainsItalo trains will get you between Florence and Edinburgh from $96 (€78). 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 Florence to Edinburgh
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence 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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