The average train between Guildford and Leith takes 5h 39m and the fastest train takes 5h 2m. There is an hourly train service from Guildford to Leith. 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 Guildford and Leith. The earliest departure is at 5:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Guildford is at 11:53 PM which arrives into Leith at 10:35 AM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo Station and take an average of 5h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Guildford to Leith. However, there are services departing from Guildford station and arriving at Leith station via London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.
Guildford to Leith train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Guildford station.
Guildford to Leith train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Book your Guildford to Leith train tickets online with South Western Railway, London Underground (Tube) and London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).
The distance between Guildford and Leith is 553.8 km. The road distance is 680 km.
You can take a train from Guildford to Edinburgh Waverley via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, and King's Cross in around 6h 1m.