Train Edinburgh to Wanstead from £160 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Edinburgh and Wanstead takes 5h 4m and the fastest train takes 4h 44m. There is an hourly train service from Edinburgh to Wanstead. 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 4m
Duration: 400 mi
Distance: £160
Average price: Hourly
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Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...

4h 36m

£136–201

Edinburgh to Wanstead train times

Trains run hourly between Edinburgh and Wanstead. 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 Wanstead at 6:21 AM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 5h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, June 16, 2026

11:30 AM → 4:35 PM
5h 5m • 2 changes
12:00 PM → 4:57 PM
4h 57m • 2 changes
12:31 PM → 5:40 PM
5h 9m • 2 changes
1:00 PM → 5:44 PM
4h 44m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, June 17, 2026

5:37 AM → 10:24 AM
4h 47m • 2 changes
5:50 AM → 11:07 AM
5h 17m • 2 changes
6:30 AM → 11:36 AM
5h 6m • 2 changes
7:00 AM → 11:51 AM
4h 51m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, June 18, 2026

5:37 AM → 10:24 AM
4h 47m • 2 changes
5:50 AM → 11:07 AM
5h 17m • 2 changes
6:30 AM → 11:36 AM
5h 6m • 2 changes
7:00 AM → 11:51 AM
4h 51m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Edinburgh to Wanstead? 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.

Map of how to get from Edinburgh to Wanstead.

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Distance: 400.4 mi
Duration: 5h 4m

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

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Cross hourly. Tickets cost £120–180 and the journey takes 4h 8m.

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