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Liverpool to Edinburgh Castle trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Liverpool and Edinburgh Castle takes 3h 46m and the fastest train takes 3h 24m. There is a train service every few hours from Liverpool to Edinburgh Castle. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 46m
Duration
226 mi
Distance
£86
Average price
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Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Prestontrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Blackpool North / ...
  2. Take the train from Preston to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
4h 22m
£52–145

Liverpool to Edinburgh Castle train times

Trains run hourly between Liverpool and Edinburgh Castle. The earliest departure is at 6:39 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Liverpool is at 11:15 PM which arrives into Edinburgh Castle at 3:47 AM. All services require a transfer at Preston and take an average of 3h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 225.7 mi
  • Duration: 3h 46m

What companies run services between Liverpool, England and Edinburgh Castle, Scotland?

You can take a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Edinburgh Castle via Preston and Edinburgh Waverley in around 4h 22m.

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