The average train between Newbury and Edinburgh takes 6h 9m and the fastest train takes 5h 15m. There is a train service every few hours from Newbury 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 Newbury and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 5:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Newbury is at 9:56 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 10:27 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 6h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Newbury 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.
No, there is no direct train from Newbury to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Newbury station and arriving at Edinburgh station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.
Newbury to Edinburgh train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Newbury station.
Newbury to Edinburgh train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Book your Newbury to Edinburgh train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), London Underground (Tube) and London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).
The distance between Newbury and Edinburgh is 520.8 km. The road distance is 719 km.
You can take a train from Newbury to Edinburgh Waverley via London Paddington, Paddington station, Oxford Circus station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and King's Cross in around 5h 39m.