The average train between Walkden and Edinburgh takes 4h 48m and the fastest train takes 4h 1m. The train service runs several times per day from Walkden 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 every 4 hours between Walkden and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 8:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Walkden is at 11:59 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 10:18 AM. All services require a transfer at Wigan Wallgate and take an average of 4h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Walkden to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Walkden station and arriving at Edinburgh station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.
Walkden to Edinburgh train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Wigan North Western station.
Walkden to Edinburgh train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Book your Walkden to Edinburgh train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Walkden and Edinburgh is 275.6 km. The road distance is 347 km.
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Wigan North Western to Edinburgh Waverley every 4 hours. Tickets cost £70–120 and the journey takes 2h 44m.