The average train between Diss and Edinburgh takes 7h 6m and the fastest train takes 5h 57m. There is a train service every few hours from Diss 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 2 hours between Diss and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 1:09 AM at night, and the last departure from Diss is at 7:33 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 10:27 AM. All services require a transfer at Norwich and take an average of 7h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Diss to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Diss station and arriving at Edinburgh station via Peterborough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 6m.
Diss to Edinburgh train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Norwich station.
Diss to Edinburgh train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Book your Diss to Edinburgh train tickets online with Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railways and London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).
The distance between Diss and Edinburgh is 486.2 km. The road distance is 672 km.
You can take a train from Diss to Edinburgh Waverley via Norwich and Peterborough in around 7h 9m.