The average train between Devon and Edinburgh takes 10h 9m and the fastest train takes 7h 58m. The train service runs several times per day from Devon 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 every 4 hours between Devon and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 8:14 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Devon is at 11:56 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 2:20 PM. All services require a transfer at Exeter St Davids and take an average of 10h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Devon 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.
No, there is no direct train from Devon to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Devon station and arriving at Edinburgh station via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 9m.
Devon to Edinburgh train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Exeter St Davids station.
Devon to Edinburgh train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Book your Devon to Edinburgh train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), Cross Country and 2 other operators.
The distance between Devon and Edinburgh is 579.6 km. The road distance is 753 km.
You can take a train from Yeoford to Edinburgh Waverley via Exeter St Davids, Birmingham New Street, and Wolverhampton in around 8h 43m.