The average train between Edale and Edinburgh takes 4h 35m and the fastest train takes 3h 52m. There is a train service every few hours from Edale 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 Edale and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 6:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edale is at 11:06 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 11:28 AM. All services require a transfer at Sheffield and take an average of 4h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Edale to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Edale station and arriving at Edinburgh station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.
Edale to Edinburgh train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Doncaster station.
Edale to Edinburgh train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Book your Edale to Edinburgh train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express and 2 other operators.
The distance between Edale and Edinburgh is 300.8 km. The road distance is 439 km.
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Doncaster to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £75–110 and the journey takes 2h 47m. Two other operators also service this route.