The average train between Chessington and Edinburgh takes 5h 24m and the fastest train takes 4h 51m. There is an hourly train service from Chessington 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 Chessington and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 6:36 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chessington is at 10:40 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 10:27 AM. All services require a transfer at Vauxhall and take an average of 5h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Chessington to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Chessington station and arriving at Edinburgh station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 24m.
Chessington to Edinburgh train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from King's Cross station.
Chessington to Edinburgh train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Book your Chessington to Edinburgh train tickets online with South Western Railway, London Underground (Tube) and London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).
The distance between Chessington and Edinburgh is 544.7 km. The road distance is 654 km.
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £120–180 and the journey takes 4h 6m.