The average train between Edinburgh and Leatherhead takes 5h 40m and the fastest train takes 5h 5m. There is a train service every few hours from Edinburgh to Leatherhead. 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 Leatherhead. The earliest departure is at 5:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 8:20 PM which arrives into Leatherhead at 6:21 AM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 5h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Leatherhead. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh station and arriving at Leatherhead station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.
Edinburgh to Leatherhead train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
Edinburgh to Leatherhead train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
Book your Edinburgh to Leatherhead train tickets online with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), London Underground (Tube) and South Western Railway.
The distance between Edinburgh and Leatherhead is 550.9 km. The road distance is 662 km.
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Cross hourly. Tickets cost £110–170 and the journey takes 4h 8m.