The average train between Heathrow Terminal 3 and Edinburgh takes 5h 25m and the fastest train takes 5h 2m. There is an hourly train service from Heathrow Terminal 3 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 Heathrow Terminal 3 and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 4:47 AM at night, and the last departure from Heathrow Terminal 3 is at 6:57 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 12:35 AM. All services require a transfer at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station and take an average of 5h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Heathrow Terminal 3 to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Terminal 3 station and arriving at Edinburgh station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
Heathrow Terminal 3 to Edinburgh train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from King's Cross station.
Heathrow Terminal 3 to Edinburgh train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Book your Heathrow Terminal 3 to Edinburgh train tickets online with London Underground (Tube) and London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).
The distance between Heathrow Terminal 3 and Edinburgh is 529.6 km. The road distance is 657 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.