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Trip Overview

The average train between Edinburgh and Settle takes 3h 48m and the fastest train takes 2h 41m. The train service runs several times per day from Edinburgh to Settle. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 48m
Duration
172 mi
Distance
£61
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Edinburgh to Settle train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Edinburgh and Settle. The earliest departure is at 1:01 AM at night, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 6:52 PM which arrives into Settle at 9:45 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 11m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 7m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 41m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 58m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Caledonian SleeperNorthern Trains Limited6h 25m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 9m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 41m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 52m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Caledonian SleeperNorthern Trains Limited6h 2m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 9m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 41m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 52m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    Caledonian SleeperNorthern Trains Limited6h 2m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 9m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 41m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 52m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    Caledonian SleeperNorthern Trains Limited6h 2m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 9m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 41m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 52m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    Caledonian SleeperNorthern Trains Limited6h 2m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 9m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 41m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 52m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 21, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited3h 18m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 13m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 42m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 53m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Edinburgh to Settle? 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: 171.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 48m

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

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Settle via Carlisle in around 3h 49m.

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