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Edinburgh to Royston trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Edinburgh and Royston takes 5h 28m and the fastest train takes 5h 10m. There is a train service every few hours from Edinburgh to Royston. 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 28m
Duration
371 mi
Distance
£167
Average price
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Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Peterboroughtrain train Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
  2. Take the train from Peterborough to Hitchintrain train Peterborough - Horsham / ...
5h 11m
£139–215

Edinburgh to Royston train times

Trains run hourly between Edinburgh and Royston. The earliest departure is at 6:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 8:20 PM which arrives into Royston at 5:56 AM. All services require a transfer at Peterborough and take an average of 5h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 371.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 28m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Royston, Hertfordshire, England?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Royston via Peterborough and Hitchin in around 5h 11m.

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