The average train between Upminster and Edinburgh takes 5h 22m and the fastest train takes 4h 55m. There is an hourly train service from Upminster 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 Upminster and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 12:08 AM at night, and the last departure from Upminster is at 7:11 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 12:35 AM. All services require a transfer at Barking and take an average of 5h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


5h 23m • 2 changes


4h 58m • 2 changes


5h 48m • 2 changes


4h 55m • 2 changes


10h 11m • 2 changes


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5h 20m • 2 changes


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5h 31m • 2 changes


5h 33m • 2 changes


5h 13m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Upminster to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Upminster station and arriving at Edinburgh station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.
Upminster to Edinburgh train services, operated by c2c, depart from King's Cross station.
Upminster to Edinburgh train services, operated by c2c, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Book your Upminster to Edinburgh train tickets online with c2c, London Underground (Tube) and London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).
The distance between Upminster and Edinburgh is 538.3 km. The road distance is 656 km.
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £130–190 and the journey takes 4h 6m.