The average train between Edinburgh and Wick Station takes 11h 13m and the fastest train takes 8h 24m. The train service runs several times per day from Edinburgh to Wick Station. 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 3 times a day between Edinburgh and Wick Station. The earliest departure is at 4:20 AM at night, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 7:34 PM which arrives into Wick Station at 11:31 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 11h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Arrives next day

15h 57m • 1 change

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9h 44m • 1 change

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Arrives next day

15h 57m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Wick Station. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh station and arriving at Wick Station station via Inverness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 13m.
Edinburgh to Wick Station train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
Edinburgh to Wick Station train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Wick station.
Book your Edinburgh to Wick Station train tickets online with ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper and London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).
The distance between Edinburgh and Wick Station is 276.9 km. The road distance is 572 km.
You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Wick via Inverness in around 9h 5m.