The average train between Luton and Edinburgh takes 4h 53m and the fastest train takes 4h 36m. There is an hourly train service from Luton 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 Luton and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 4:50 AM at night, and the last departure from Luton is at 6:56 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 11:36 PM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras International and take an average of 4h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Luton to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Luton station and arriving at Edinburgh station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.
Luton to Edinburgh train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Luton station.
Luton to Edinburgh train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Book your Luton to Edinburgh train tickets online with East Midlands Railways, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and Thameslink.
The distance between Luton and Edinburgh is 487.9 km. The road distance is 676 km.
You can take a train from Luton to Edinburgh Waverley via London St Pancras International and King's Cross in around 5h 7m.
