The average train between Acton and Edinburgh takes 5h and the fastest train takes 4h 39m. 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.
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 7:26 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 12:35 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.

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No, there is no direct train from Acton to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Acton station and arriving at Edinburgh station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
Acton to Edinburgh train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from King's Cross station.
Acton to Edinburgh train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
The distance between Acton and Edinburgh is 530 km. The road distance is 643 km.
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £110–170 and the journey takes 4h 6m.