The average train between England and Edinburgh takes 4h 34m and the fastest train takes 4h 14m. There is an hourly train service from England to Edinburgh. 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 hourly between England and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 12:35 AM at night, and the last departure from England is at 7:50 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 12:35 AM. All services require a transfer at King's Cross St. Pancras station and take an average of 4h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from England to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from England station and arriving at Edinburgh station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.
England to Edinburgh train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from King's Cross station.
England to Edinburgh train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Book your England to Edinburgh train tickets online with London Underground (Tube) and London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).
The distance between England and Edinburgh is 400.5 km. The road distance is 631 km.
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £110–170 and the journey takes 4h 6m.