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The average train between Edinburgh and Esher takes 5h 25m and the fastest train takes 5h 8m. There is an hourly train service from Edinburgh to Esher. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 25m
Duration
408 mi
Distance
£167
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

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  1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
5h 3m
£140–195

Edinburgh to Esher train times

Trains run hourly between Edinburgh and Esher. The earliest departure is at 5:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 7:25 PM which arrives into Esher at 6:18 AM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 5h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway5h 12m • 2 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway5h 28m • 2 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway5h 19m • 2 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway5h 18m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway5h 14m • 2 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway5h 39m • 2 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway5h 8m • 2 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway5h 9m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway5h 11m • 2 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway5h 28m • 2 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway5h 18m • 2 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway5h 18m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Edinburgh to Esher? 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.

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  • Distance: 407.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 25m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Esher, England?

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Cross hourly. Tickets cost £130–190 and the journey takes 4h 8m.

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