The average train between Edinburgh and Princes Risborough takes 5h 36m and the fastest train takes 5h 3m. There is a train service every few hours from Edinburgh to Princes Risborough. 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 Princes Risborough. 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 Princes Risborough at 6:36 AM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 5h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Princes Risborough. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh station and arriving at Princes Risborough station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.
Edinburgh to Princes Risborough train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
Edinburgh to Princes Risborough train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Princes Risborough station.
Book your Edinburgh to Princes Risborough train tickets online with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), London Underground (Tube) and Chiltern Railways.
The distance between Edinburgh and Princes Risborough is 495.2 km. The road distance is 690 km.
You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Princes Risborough via London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Edgware Road, and London Marylebone in around 5h 24m.