Train Oxford to Edinburgh from £220 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Oxford and Edinburgh takes 6h 24m and the fastest train takes 5h 52m. The train service runs several times per day from Oxford 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.

6h 24m
Duration: 394 mi
Distance: £220
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

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5h 37m

£153–288

Oxford to Edinburgh train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Oxford and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 7:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Oxford is at 6:11 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 12:35 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, May 12, 2026

6:11 PM → 12:35 AM
Arrives next day
6h 24m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, May 13, 2026

7:10 AM → 1:10 PM
6h • 1 change
9:14 AM → 3:10 PM
5h 55m • 1 change
11:12 AM → 5:09 PM
5h 57m • 1 change
12:11 PM → 6:09 PM
5h 58m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, May 14, 2026

7:10 AM → 1:10 PM
6h • 1 change
9:14 AM → 3:10 PM
5h 55m • 1 change
11:12 AM → 5:09 PM
5h 57m • 1 change
12:11 PM → 6:09 PM
5h 58m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, May 15, 2026

7:10 AM → 1:10 PM
6h • 1 change
9:14 AM → 3:10 PM
5h 55m • 1 change
11:12 AM → 5:09 PM
5h 57m • 1 change
12:11 PM → 6:09 PM
5h 58m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, May 16, 2026

7:12 AM → 1:10 PM
5h 58m • 1 change
9:10 AM → 3:09 PM
5h 59m • 1 change
11:12 AM → 5:10 PM
5h 58m • 1 change
12:10 PM → 6:09 PM
5h 59m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, May 17, 2026

1:06 PM → 7:08 PM
6h 1m • 1 change
2:08 PM → 8:10 PM
6h 1m • 1 change
3:08 PM → 9:09 PM
6h • 1 change
4:08 PM → 10:10 PM
6h 1m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, May 18, 2026

7:15 AM → 1:10 PM
5h 55m • 1 change
9:14 AM → 3:10 PM
5h 55m • 1 change
10:12 AM → 4:07 PM
5h 55m • 1 change
11:12 AM → 5:09 PM
5h 57m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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