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Edinburgh to Syston trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Edinburgh and Syston takes 7h 2m and the fastest train takes 5h 8m. The train service runs several times per day from Edinburgh to Syston. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h 2m
Duration
371 mi
Distance
£145
Average price
Every 3 hours
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 Leicestertrain train Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
6h 10m
£98–180

Edinburgh to Syston train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Edinburgh and Syston. 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 Syston at 7:38 AM. All services require a transfer at Peterborough and take an average of 7h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 370.8 mi
  • Duration: 7h 2m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Syston, Leicestershire, England?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Syston via Peterborough and Leicester in around 6h 10m.

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