The average train between Edinburgh and Wem takes 4h 24m and the fastest train takes 3h 42m. The train service runs several times per day from Edinburgh to Wem. 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 every 4 hours between Edinburgh and Wem. The earliest departure is at 1:24 AM at night, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 6:52 PM which arrives into Wem at 10:49 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Wem. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh station and arriving at Wem station via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
Edinburgh to Wem train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
Edinburgh to Wem train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Crewe station.
Book your Edinburgh to Wem train tickets online with Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales and Caledonian Sleeper.
The distance between Edinburgh and Wem is 345.7 km. The road distance is 423 km.
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Crewe every 4 hours. Tickets cost £85–150 and the journey takes 3h 9m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route 6 times a week.