Hayes to Edinburgh Trains

Hayes to Edinburgh trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Hayes and Edinburgh takes 5h 20m and the fastest train takes 5h 11m. The train service runs several times per day from Hayes 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.

5h 20m
Duration: 403 mi
Distance: £168
Average price: Every 2 hours
Frequency

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5h 14m

£137–203

Hayes to Edinburgh train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Hayes and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 4:42 AM at night, and the last departure from Hayes is at 6:23 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 11:36 PM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras International and take an average of 5h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, August 31, 2026

4:42 AM → 10:27 AM
5h 45m • 1 change
5:12 AM → 10:35 AM
5h 23m • 1 change
6:12 AM → 11:30 AM
5h 18m • 1 change
6:23 AM → 11:35 AM
5h 12m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, September 1, 2026

4:42 AM → 10:27 AM
5h 45m • 1 change
5:12 AM → 10:35 AM
5h 23m • 1 change
6:12 AM → 11:30 AM
5h 18m • 1 change
6:23 AM → 11:35 AM
5h 12m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, September 2, 2026

4:42 AM → 10:27 AM
5h 45m • 1 change
5:12 AM → 10:35 AM
5h 23m • 1 change
6:12 AM → 11:30 AM
5h 18m • 1 change
6:23 AM → 11:35 AM
5h 12m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, September 3, 2026

4:42 AM → 10:27 AM
5h 45m • 1 change
5:12 AM → 10:35 AM
5h 23m • 1 change
6:12 AM → 11:30 AM
5h 18m • 1 change
6:23 AM → 11:35 AM
5h 12m • 1 change
Show more

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Hayes to Edinburgh? 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.

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

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £130–190 and the journey takes 4h 5m.

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