The average train between Edinburgh and Hessle takes 4h 59m and the fastest train takes 4h 28m. There is a train service every few hours from Edinburgh to Hessle. 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 Edinburgh and Hessle. The earliest departure is at 1:12 AM at night, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 9:00 PM which arrives into Hessle at 7:11 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Hessle. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh station and arriving at Hessle station via Doncaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.
Edinburgh to Hessle train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
Edinburgh to Hessle train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Hessle station.
Book your Edinburgh to Hessle train tickets online with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Northern Trains Limited and Caledonian Sleeper.
The distance between Edinburgh and Hessle is 304.2 km. The road distance is 436 km.
You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Hessle via Doncaster in around 4h 27m.