Acton to Edinburgh Trains

Acton to Edinburgh trains

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The average train between Acton and Edinburgh takes 5h and the fastest train takes 4h 38m. There is an hourly train service from Acton to Edinburgh. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h
Duration: 399 mi
Distance: £165
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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5h 3m

£135–185

Acton to Edinburgh train times

Trains run hourly between Acton and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 12:09 AM at night, and the last departure from Acton is at 11:52 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 10:27 AM. All services require a transfer at King's Cross St. Pancras station and take an average of 5h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

12:09 AM → 10:27 AM
10h 18m • 1 change
5:50 AM → 10:35 AM
4h 45m • 1 change
6:26 AM → 11:30 AM
5h 4m • 1 change
6:55 AM → 11:35 AM
4h 40m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

3:31 AM → 10:27 AM
6h 56m • 1 change
5:50 AM → 10:35 AM
4h 45m • 1 change
6:26 AM → 11:30 AM
5h 4m • 1 change
6:55 AM → 11:35 AM
4h 40m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

5:11 AM → 10:27 AM
5h 16m • 1 change
5:51 AM → 10:38 AM
4h 47m • 1 change
6:27 AM → 11:30 AM
5h 3m • 1 change
6:52 AM → 11:35 AM
4h 43m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

7:55 AM → 12:36 PM
4h 41m • 1 change
8:28 AM → 1:28 PM
5h • 1 change
8:55 AM → 1:36 PM
4h 41m • 1 change
9:28 AM → 2:27 PM
4h 59m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

5:50 AM → 10:35 AM
4h 45m • 1 change
6:26 AM → 11:30 AM
5h 4m • 1 change
6:55 AM → 11:35 AM
4h 40m • 1 change
7:28 AM → 12:27 PM
4h 59m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

12:09 AM → 10:27 AM
10h 18m • 1 change
5:50 AM → 10:35 AM
4h 45m • 1 change
6:26 AM → 11:30 AM
5h 4m • 1 change
6:55 AM → 11:35 AM
4h 40m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Acton to Edinburgh? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

What companies run services between Acton, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £130–180 and the journey takes 4h 5m.

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