The average train between Edinburgh and Deeside takes 4h 26m and the fastest train takes 4h 5m. The train service runs several times per day from Edinburgh to Deeside. 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 Edinburgh and Deeside. The earliest departure is at 6:52 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 6:52 PM which arrives into Deeside at 12:05 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Deeside. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh station and arriving at Deeside station via Warrington Bank Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.
Edinburgh to Deeside train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
Edinburgh to Deeside train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Shotton station.
Book your Edinburgh to Deeside train tickets online with Avanti West Coast and Transport for Wales.
The distance between Edinburgh and Deeside is 306.1 km. The road distance is 391 km.
You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Shotton via Warrington Bank Quay in around 4h 10m.