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Trip Overview

The average train between Wakefield and Edinburgh takes 3h 21m and the fastest train takes 3h 11m. There is a train service every few hours from Wakefield 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.

3h 21m
Duration
238 mi
Distance
£150
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Wakefield to Edinburgh train times

Trains run hourly between Wakefield and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 7:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Wakefield is at 7:48 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 11:07 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 3h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 237.6 mi
  • Duration: 3h 21m

What companies run services between Wakefield, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?

Cross Country operates a train from Wakefield Westgate to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £120–180 and the journey takes 3h 23m.

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