The average train between Blackheath and Edinburgh takes 5h 14m and the fastest train takes 4h 46m. There is an hourly train service from Blackheath 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 Blackheath and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 6:13 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Blackheath is at 11:50 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 10:27 AM. All services require a transfer at London Cannon Street and take an average of 5h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Blackheath to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Blackheath station and arriving at Edinburgh station via London Cannon Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.
Blackheath to Edinburgh train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Blackheath station.
Blackheath to Edinburgh train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Book your Blackheath to Edinburgh train tickets online with Southeastern, London Underground (Tube) and London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).
The distance between Blackheath and Edinburgh is 541.6 km. The road distance is 668 km.
You can take a train from Blackheath to Edinburgh Waverley via London Cannon Street, Bank station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and King's Cross in around 5h 53m.